和谐英语

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2017-02-23来源:VOA


词汇讲解:
 
1. discount vt.打折扣,减价出售
例句:Only a five percent discount? How about twenty percent?
只打九五折?八折怎么样?

2. discover vt.发现; 碰见
例句:That man will discover the truth.
那个人肯定能弄清真象。

3. infect vt.使受影响,感染
例句:A single mosquito can infect a large number of people.
一只蚊子就可以感染很多人。

4. eligible adj.合适的
例句:He was not eligible for the examination because he was over age.
他不够参加考试资格, 因他已超龄。

5. restrict vt.限制,限定; 约束
例句:There is talk of raising the admission requirements to restrict the number of students on campus
有传闻称将通过提高录取条件来限制在校学生的数目。

6. permit vt.许可,准许; 默许
例句:He can let the court's decision stand and permit the execution
他有权维持法庭判决,批准死刑生效。

7. receive vt.收到; 接待; 接到
例句: They will receive their awards at a ceremony in Stockholm
他们会在斯德哥尔摩举行的仪式上接受颁奖。