和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:'Pigs Is Pigs,' by Ellis Parker Butler

2016-08-27来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. whisper vt.  私语; 低声说; 密谈
例句:You'll have to whisper or he'll hear you.
你们得低声说,否则他会听到。

2. outrage n.愤慨; 暴行; 义愤
例句:When he heard the news he reacted with a sense of outrage.
他得悉此事义愤填膺。

3. receive vt.收到; 接待
例句:She would not receive Mrs.Reed.
她不愿意接见里得夫人。

4. discuss vt.商量; 讨论,谈论
例句:We’ll discuss these in detail below.
我们将在下面详细讨论。

5. increase vt.增加,增大
例句:He exhorted his workers to increase production.
他力劝自己的工人增加生产。

6. urgent adj.急迫的; 催促的
例句:I hope to work off most of the urgent letters by tomorrow.
我希望明天处理完大部分紧急信件。