和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:First-Generation College Students Experience School Differently

2016-10-30来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. attend vi.出席; 致力于,献身于
例句:Thousands of people attended the funeral
数千人参加了葬礼。

2. counselor n. 顾问; <律>律师; (使馆等的) 参赞
例句:Your first step should be to talk to a teacher or school counselor
你第一步应该是去找老师或学校辅导员谈谈。

3. impress vt. 印; 给…以深刻印象; 使铭记
例句:He wanted to impress this man with his utter willingness to comply and obey.
他要这个人觉得他的绝对屈服与服从。

4. discuss vt.商量; 讨论,谈论
例句:I will be discussing the situation with colleagues tomorrow
明天我会和同事们讨论一下情况。

5. challenge n. 挑战; 质疑; 盘问
例句:I like a big challenge and they don't come much bigger than this
我喜欢大的挑战,而所有挑战中再没有比这更大的了。