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VOA慢速英语:Olympic Firsts Highlight Opening Weekend(翻译)

2016-08-09来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. celebrate vt.庆祝; 祝贺
例句：I was in a mood to celebrate
我很想庆祝一下。

2. permit vt.许可，准许; 默许
例句：An enlightened government should permit the free expression of political opinion.
一个开明的政府应当允许自由发表政见。

3. represent vt.表现，象征; 代表
例句：The capital letters represent women and the lower-case letters men.
大写字母表示妇女，小写字母表示男子。

4. defeat vt.挫败; 击败，战胜
例句：The newly emerging forces are bound to defeat what is corrupt and degenerate.
新生力量必然战胜腐朽力量。

5. express vt.表达; 表示; 显而易见
例句：He expressed grave concern at American attitudes
他对美国的态度表示严重关切。