和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Would You Like to Learn About Modal Auxiliaries?

2017-05-19来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1.explore vi.勘查, 探测, 勘探
例句:I just wanted to explore Paris, read Sartre, listen to Sidney Bechet
我就想逛逛巴黎,读读萨特的作品,听听悉尼·贝谢的音乐。

2.require vt.需要; 要求; 想要; 命令
例句:If you require further information, you should consult the registrar
如果需要进一步了解信息,请咨询教务主任。

3.consider vt.考虑; 认为; 以为; 看重
例句:The government is being asked to consider a plan to fix the date of the Easter break
人们要求政府考虑确定复活节假期日期的计划。

4.examine vt.检查,调查; 考试
例句:He examined her passport and stamped it
他仔细检查了她的护照,然后在上面盖了章。

5.improve vt.提高(土地、地产)的价值; 利用(机会); 改善,改良
例句:Both the texture and condition of your hair should improve
你头发的发质与健康状况都应改善。