和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:'Love of Life,' by Jack London, Part One

2017-05-27来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1.scatter vt.(使) 散开,(使)分散,驱散
例句:She tore the rose apart and scattered the petals over the grave
她掰开玫瑰花,将花瓣撒在坟墓上。

2.recover vt.恢复; 找回; 重新获得
例句:It is imperative for us to recover the initiative in diplomacy.
恢复外交主权已属刻不容缓。

3.struggle vi.奋斗; 搏斗; 努力; 争取
例句:They had to struggle against all kinds of adversity
他们不得不同一切困境做斗争。

4.divide vt.分; 划分; 分离;
例句:The physical benefits of exercise can be divided into three factors
运动对身体的好处可以分为3个方面。

5.believe vt.相信; 信任; 以为
例句:Experts believe that the coming drought will be extensive
专家们认为即将发生的旱灾将侵袭大片地区。

6.frighten vt.使惊恐,使恐慌; 吓走
例句:He knew that Soli was trying to frighten him, so he smiled to hide his fear
他知道索利是想吓唬他,所以他挤出笑容掩饰自己的恐惧。