和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Monday-Morning Quarterbacking: Expressions of Looking Back

2016-11-27来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. explore vi. 勘查, 探测, 勘探
例句:I just wanted to explore Paris, read Sartre, listen to Sidney Bechet
我就想逛逛巴黎,读读萨特的作品,听听悉尼·贝谢的音乐。

2. furniture n.家具; 设备; 附属品
例句:Each piece of furniture in their home suited the style of the house.
他们家里的每件家具都和房子的风格相得益彰。

3. believe vt.相信; 信任; 以为
例句:Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive
专家们认为即将发生的旱灾将侵袭大片地区。

4. review vt.评论; 复习
例句:It is desirable to review in this book the fundamental concepts and principles.
本书拟就一些基本概念和原理作出评述。

5. retrospect vt.回顾; 追溯
例句:It was, in retrospect, the happiest day of her life.
回想起来,那是她一生最幸福的日子。