和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Most Americans Live in States Partly or Completely Under Republican Control(翻译)

2016-12-21来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. increase vt.增加,增大,增多
例句:The population continues to increase
人口继续增长。

2. defeat vt.挫败; 击败,战胜
例句:The newly emerging forces are bound to defeat what is corrupt and degenerate.
新生力量必然战胜腐朽力量。

3. split vt.分裂; 分开
例句:In a severe gale the ship split in two
在一次大风中,船断成了两截。

4. oppose vt.抵制; 反对
例句:Mr Taylor was not bitter towards those who had opposed him
泰勒先生对那些曾反对过他的人并未怀恨在心。