和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:'The Fall of the House of Usher,' by Edgar Allan Poe, Part Two

2017-02-25来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. fearful adj.胆怯的; 害怕的
例句:Bankers were fearful of a world banking crisis
银行家们害怕会发生一场全球银行业危机。

2. 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。

3. remember vt.记得; 牢记
例句:You wouldn't remember me. I was in another group
你不会记得我。我那时在另外一组。

4. illness n.疾病; 某种具体疾病
例句:If your child shows any signs of illness, take her to the doctor
如果您的孩子出现任何患病症状,带她去看医生。

5. likeness n.相象,相似; 外表
例句:These myths have a startling likeness to one another
这些神话彼此间有惊人的相似性。