VOA慢速英语:Immigrants Cooking Up a Fusion of Cultures and Cuisines

1. immigrate vt.移民; 移居外国，迁移
例句：They plan to immigrate to Finland next year.
他们计划明年移居芬兰。

2. respect vt.尊重; 尊敬; 关心
例句：You ought to respect his opinions more.
你应该更加重视他的意见。

3. encourage vt.促进; 支持; 鼓励
例句：As to writing, we do not encourage them to scrawl too early.
至于书法，我们不鼓励他们过早地乱写。

4. promotion n. 促进，增进; 提升
例句：He did not get the promotion for want of judgment.
他因缺乏判断力而未获提升。

5. enrol vt.登记; 入学，入会
例句：In September we enrol in school.
我们九月份入学。

6. theoretical adj.理论的; 推想的
例句：These findings have both theoretical and practical applications.
这些发现具有理论和实际的意义。

7. opportunity n.机会; 适当的时机良机; 有利的环境
例句: He is waiting for his opportunity.
他在等待机会。

8. assist vt.帮助; 援助; 帮助某人做某事
例句：Do you need anybody to assist you in your work?
你需要人帮助你工作吗？