VOA慢速英语:Relations Between India and Pakistan Remain Tense(翻译)

1. observer n.观察员; 遵守者，观察者
例句：A casual observer would have taken them to be three men out for an evening stroll
乍一看的话，还以为他们三人是晚上出来散步的。

2. independence n.独立，自主
例句：In 1816, Argentina declared its independence from Spain.
1816年，阿根廷宣布脱离西班牙正式独立。

3. isolate vt.使隔离，使孤立
例句：The white people are unable to isolate the black.
白人不能孤立黑人。

4. repression n.压抑; 约束; 抑制   
例句：This argument is only too blatantly an alibi for domestic repression.
这一辩解完全是在为国内的镇压活动开脱。

5. consider vt. 考虑; 把（某人，某事）看作…
例句：There are two components to consider.
有两个组成部分需要考虑。

6. 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。

7. cancel vt.取消，注销; 抵消
例句: You cannot cancel the order unilaterally.
你们不能单方面取消订货。

8. attack vt. 攻击，进攻，抨击
例句：He publicly attacked the people who've been calling for secret ballot nominations
他公开抨击了那些主张用不记名投票方式确定任命人选的人。