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VOA慢速英语:Overfishing Risks Collapsing Global Fishing Industry

2017-05-19来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1.threaten vt.危及; 恐吓; 预示（某事）; 预示凶兆
例句：He said army officers had threatened to destroy the town
他说陆军军官们曾威胁要摧毁那座小镇。

2.consider vt.考虑; 把（某人，某事）看作…
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。

3.seize vt.抓住; 逮捕; 捉拿; 俘获
例句：We should try to seize the opportunity.
我们应该设法把握住这次机会。

4.immigrate vi.移入
例句：He immigrated from Ulster in 1848
他1848年从阿尔斯特移民到这里。

5.stabilize vt.（使）稳定，（使）稳固; 使稳定平衡
例句：Although her illness is serious, her condition is beginning to stabilize
虽然她病得很重，但病情正开始趋于稳定。

6.claim vt.声称; 索取; 断言; 需要
例句：He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him
他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。