和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Scientists Discover 50,000-Year-Old 'Super Life' in Mexico

2017-02-26来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. suspend vt.暂停; 悬; 挂; 延缓
例句:The union suspended strike action this week
这周工会暂停了罢工。

2. 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。

3. believe vt.相信; 信任; 以为
例句:Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive
专家们认为即将发生的旱灾将侵袭大片地区。

4. estimate vt.估计,估算; 评价
例句:Try to estimate how many steps it will take to get to a close object
尽力估算一下达到一个近距离目标需要多少步。

5. appear vi.发表; 出现,显现
例句:I have to appear in court on a charge of drunken driving.
我被控告醉酒驾驶而要出庭受审。