和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Zimbabwe’s “Friendship Bench” a Possible Model for Mental Health Treatment

2017-01-09来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. estimate n.估计,预测; 报价,预算书
例句:You estimate his intellect too highly.
你把他的智力评估得太高。

2. provide vt.提供,供给,供应
例句:I'll be glad to provide a copy of this
我很愿意提供它的一个副本。

3. explain vt. 讲解,解释
例句:Not every judge, however, has the ability to explain the law in simple terms
然而,不是每个法官都能用简单的语言来解释法律。

4. depress vt. 压下,压低; 使沮丧
例句:Some medicines depress the action of the heart.
有些药物会减弱心脏的功能。

5. improve vt. 提高(土地、地产)的价值; 利用(机会); 改善
例句:Both the texture and condition of your hair should improve
你头发的发质与健康状况都应改善。