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VOA慢速英语:South Korea Prepares for Presidential Election

2017-04-12来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1.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。

2.gather vt.收集; 采集; 聚集
例句：In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talked
晚上，我们聚在火炉边聊天。

3.survey n.调查（表），调查所，测量
例句：Business Development Advisers surveyed 211 companies for the report
企业发展顾问公司为此报告调查了211家公司。

4.criticism n.批评，批判; 鉴定
例句：This policy had repeatedly come under strong criticism on Capitol Hill
该政策在美国国会屡遭强烈批评。

5.approve vt.赞成，同意
例句：Not everyone approves of the festival
不是所有人都赞成庆祝该节日。

6.defend vt.保卫; 辩护
例句：Every man who could fight was now committed to defend the ridge
每个能够参加战斗的男子现在都决心要保卫这条山脊。

7.opportunity n.机会; 适当的时机良机
例句：I had an opportunity to go to New York and study
我曾经有一个去纽约学习的机会。