和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:United Airlines Is Latest Company to Deal with Negative News

2017-04-13来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1.apologize vi. 道歉,认错; 辩解
例句:Two years ago, Congress formally apologized for the internment
两年前,国会就此拘留事件正式道歉。

2.incident n.事件,事变;
例句:These incidents were the latest in a series of disputes between the two nations
这些事件是两国一系列争端中最近发生的几起。

3.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。

4.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。

5.appear vi.发表; 出现,显现
例句:There appears to be increasing support for the leadership to take a more aggressive stance
好像有越来越多的人支持领导层采取更为强势的立场。

6.forgive vt.原谅; 饶恕; 请原谅
例句:Hopefully she'll understand and forgive you, if she really loves you
如果她真的爱你的话,希望她会理解并原谅你。