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VOA慢速英语:David Titcomb: Transforming Classical Music at New York Orchestra

2016-09-29来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. compose vt. 组成，构成; 调解
例句：The force would be composed of troops from NATO countries
这支军队将由来自北约国家的部队组成。

2. evocative adj.唤起的; 激起的; 唤出的
例句：Her story is sharply evocative of Italian provincial life.
她的故事让人清晰地回忆起意大利的乡村生活。

3. receive vt.收到; 接待; 接到
例句：They will receive their awards at a ceremony in Stockholm
他们会在斯德哥尔摩举行的仪式上接受颁奖。

4. comprise vt.包含，包括; 由…组成
例句：The special cabinet committee comprises Mr Brown, Mr Mandelson, and Mr Straw
特别内阁委员会包括布朗先生、曼德尔森先生和斯特劳先生。

5. perform vt.执行; 履行; 表演
例句：Any actor will tell you that it is easier to perform than to be themselves
每一个演员都会告诉你演戏比做自己容易。

6. devastate vt.毁灭;破坏;蹂躏
例句：We will never break, though they devastate, we shall motivate.
我们永远不会打破，但他们摧毁，我们应鼓励。