和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:In Silicon Valley, Experts Help International Groups Grow

2017-04-06来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1.reduce vt.减少; 缩小; 使还原;
例句:It reduces the risks of heart disease
这降低了患心脏病的风险。

2.firewood n.柴火; 木柴; 柴草
例句:I suggest we gather enough firewood to last the night
我建议大家捡足够多的木柴来撑过这一晚。

3.financial adj.金融的; 财务的; 财政的
例句:The company is in financial difficulties.
公司目前财政困难。

4.attend vi.出席; 致力于,献身于
例句:Thousands of people attended the funeral
数千人参加了葬礼。

5.manage vt.经营; 使用; 完成(困难的事)
例句:Within two years he was managing the store
不出两年他就开始管理这家店了。

6.contribution n.贡献,捐赠,捐助; 捐赠
例句:American economists have made important contributions to the field of financial and corporate economics
美国的经济学家们在金融和企业经济学领域做出了重要的贡献。