和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Fatherless and Abandoned, Vietnamese-Americans Search for Their Families

2016-12-26来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. remember vt.记得; 牢记
例句:For example, it can easily remember such things as:
例如,它可以轻易地记住下面这些信息。

2. 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。

3. explain vt.讲解,解释
例句:He made up a story to explain why he was absent.
他编造了一个故事为他的缺席辩解。

4. confirm vt.证实; [法] 确认,批准
例句:I just want to confirm that the arrangements have been made.
我要确认所有计划都安排好了。

5. withdraw vt.撤退; 撤走; 拿走
例句:We would rather withdraw the draft resolution than amend it.
与其修改草案,不如予以撤回。

6. straighten vt.变直,把…弄直; 整理
例句:She sipped her coffee and straightened a picture on the wall.
她抿了口咖啡,然后把墙上的一幅画扶正。

7. suppose vt.认为; 假定; 猜想
例句: I suppose you also have a caste system in your society.
我想你们的社会里也有一种等级制度。

8. recognize vt.承认; 识别; 认出
例句:I recognize that she works harder than I do.
我认识到她比我用功。