和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:For Highest US Court, a Harvard or Yale Education Is a Must

2017-02-06来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. confirm vt.证实; [法] 确认,批准
例句:X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones
X光片证实他没有骨折。

2. influence vt.影响; 感染; 支配; 对…起作用
例句:As Hugh grew older, she had less influence and couldn't control him
休慢慢长大,她的影响力变小了,无法再控制他了。

3. exclude vt.排斥; 排除,不包括
例句:They exclude the possibility of murder.
他们排除了谋杀的可能性。

4. propose vt.求婚; 提议,建议; 打算
例句:Britain is about to propose changes to some institutions
英国将提议对一些机构进行改革。

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。