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VOA慢速英语:Ralph Henry Reese: Giving Exiled Writers Security and Freedom

2017-02-02来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. diversity n.差异; 多样化，（人在种族、民族、宗教等方面的）多样性; 分歧
例句：His object is to gather as great a diversity of material as possible.
他的目标就是尽可能多地搜集各种材料。

2. acquire vt.学到; 获得，取得
例句：They used every stratagem to acquire the company.
他们想方设法占有这家公司。

3. expand vt.扩张; 使…变大; 详述
例句：Engineers noticed that the pipes were not expanding as expected
工程师注意到管道并没有如预期那样膨胀。

4. endanger vt.危及，使遭受危险
例句：The debate could endanger the proposed peace talks.
这一争论可能会危及提议进行的和平谈判。

5. celebrate vt.庆祝; 祝贺; 举行宗教庆典
例句：How did you celebrate May Day this year?
你们今年是怎样庆祝五一节的？

6. communicate vt.传达，表达; 显示
例句：My natural mother has never communicated with me
我的亲生母亲从未和我联系过。