和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Trump Fires FBI Director

2017-05-10来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1.investigation n.侦查; (正式的) 调查,研究; 科学研究
例句:We are making a thorough investigation
我们正在进行彻底调查。

2.dismiss vt.解雇,把…免职; 遣散
例句:In consequence of his bad work, I was forced to dismiss him.
由于他工作表现不好,我只好把他辞退。

3.prosecution n.控告,起诉,检举;
例句:Yesterday the head of government called for the prosecution of those responsible for the deaths.
昨天,政府首脑要求起诉那些该为这些人的死负责的人。

4.spy vt.看见; 秘密监视; 精心调查
例句:I spy someone on the garden path.
我看到花园小径上有个人。

5.receive vt.收到; 接待; 接到; 接纳
例句:They will receive their awards at a ceremony in Stockholm
他们会在斯德哥尔摩举行的仪式上接受颁奖。