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VOA慢速英语:Was 2016 the Worst Year Ever?

2016-12-20来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. migrant n.候鸟; 移居者，移民
例句：The government divides asylum-seekers into economic migrants and genuine refugees.
政府把寻求避难者划分为经济移民与真正的难民。

2. erase vt. 抹去; 清除; 擦掉
例句：They are desperate to erase the memory of that last defeat in Cardiff
他们急于抹去上次在卡迪夫遭遇失败的记忆。

3. 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。

4. respond vt. 回答，响应
例句：He did not respond to her advances.
他对她的友好表示无动于衷。

5. celebrate vt.庆祝; 祝贺; 举行宗教庆典
例句：I was in a mood to celebrate
我很想庆祝一下。

6. remember vt. 记得; 牢记
例句：Remember you are a Chinese wherever you go.
记住你是中国人，不论你到哪里。