和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:University Students, Professors Clash over 'Free Speech'

2016-07-24来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. tolerate vt.忍受; 容许; 承认
例句:I can not tolerate your carelessness.
我不能宽容你的粗心大意。

2. avoid vt.避开,避免,预防
例句:He went underground to avoid capture.
他转入秘密工作以免被捕。

3. consider vt.考虑; 认为
例句:There are two components to consider.
有两个组成部分需要考虑。

4. violate vt.违反; 侵犯; 妨碍
例句:They violate the law repeatedly.
他们屡次违法。

5. challenge n. 挑战; 质疑; 盘问
例句:The policy challenge is to limit this price rise.
政策上面临的挑战是限制价格上涨。

6. approve vt. 赞成,同意
例句:I quite approve of the idea of your plan.
我很赞成你的计划中的构想。

7. diverse adj.不同的,多种多样的
例句:Exports have increased and become more diverse.
出口额增加,并日趋多样化。

8. strengthen vt.加强,巩固; 勉励
例句:You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.
削弱强者不能使弱者变得强壮。

9. relive vt.(在想像中) 重新过…的生活
例句:Those who do not remember the past are condemned to relive it.
凡是忘掉过去的人注定要重蹈覆辙。

10. inappropriate adj.不合适; 不妥; 不宜
例句:It's inappropriate to say he is a trouble-maker.
说他是个闹事者是不妥当的。