和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Sanders Declares Support for Clinton Candidacy

2016-07-13来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. nominate vt. 任命; 提名…为候选人; 挑选
例句:I nominate Bill for the club president.
我提名比尔为俱乐部主席候选人。

2. inspire vt.激励; 鼓舞; 启迪
例句:We should inspire the children to think.
我们应启发儿童思考。

3. campaign n.运动; 战役; 竞选运动
例句:On the whole, the campaign was a drab affair.
总的来说,这次选举单调乏味。

4. sustain vt.维持; 供养; 支撑,支持
例句:A permanent state of cold war was impossible to sustain.
持续的冷战状态不可能继续维持下去。

5. announce vt.宣布; 述说; 声称
例句:Please announce to the children that there will be no school this afternoon.
请通知孩子们今天下午不上课。