和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Some Foods Can Be Medicine

2016-08-29来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. compare vt.比较,对照
例句:Their competency doesn' t begin to compare.
他们的才能根本不能相比。

2. equivalent adj.相等的,相当的,等效的
例句:The equivalent of two tablespoons of polyunsaturated oils is ample each day
每天相当于两大汤匙多重不饱和油的量就足够了。

3. harmless adj.无害的,不致伤的
例句:They were friendly, dedicated and harmless.
这些人都友好,热忱,没有危险。

4. inflammation n.[医] 炎症; 燃烧; 发火
例句:The drug can cause inflammation of the liver.
该药会引起肝脏炎症。

5. explain vt. 讲解,解释
例句:Please explain yourself.
请你把意思说清楚。

6. emphasize vt.强调,着重; 加强语气
例句:They wished to emphasize more fundamental issues.
他们希望强调更重要的问题。

7. rely vi.依靠,倚赖,仗恃
例句: The villagers here rely on wells for their water.
这儿的村民用水全靠井。