和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:For Love's Sake...Hang Up the Phone!

2017-02-14来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. affect vt.影响; 假装; 感动
例句:Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries
尼古丁会对心脏及动脉功能造成损害。

2. compete vi.竞争; 竞赛; 比得上
例句:Here was a car priced to compete with the small imports.
这部车的定价可与进口的小车竞争。

3. thoughtful adj.体贴的; 沉思的; 缜密思考过的
例句:Nancy, who had been thoughtful for some time, suddenly spoke
南希沉思了一会儿,突然开口说话了。

4. include vt.包括; 包含; 计入; 包住
例句:A good British breakfast always includes sausages
一顿丰盛的英式早餐总会包括香肠。

5. sensitive adj.敏感的; 感觉的; [仪] 灵敏的
例句:The classroom teacher must be sensitive to a child's needs
班主任必须对小学生的需求体察入微。