和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:China Space Plan to Develop “Strength and Size”

2017-01-02来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. launch vt.发射; 发动; [计算机]开始(应用程序)
例句:NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays
美国国家航空航天局计划发射一颗卫星上天,对宇宙射线进行研究。

2. release vt. 释放; 发布; 发行
例句:He had won his first release from the fences of home.
他第一次成功地脱出家庭的樊笼。

3. guarantee n. 保证,担保; 保证人
例句:Surplus resources alone do not guarantee growth.
仅有富余的资源并不能确保发展。

4. conduct vt.传导; 引导; 带领
例句:I decided to conduct an experiment
我决定进行一次实验。

5. consider vt.考虑; 把(某人,某事)看作…
例句:The government is being asked to consider a plan to fix the date of the Easter break
人们要求政府考虑确定复活节假期日期的计划。

6. oppose vt. 抵制; 反对,抗争
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。

7. surveillance n.盯梢,监督
例句: He was arrested after being kept under constant surveillance
在被连续监视了一段时间后,他被逮捕了。

8. explore vi. 勘查, 探测
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。