和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Why More College Students May Want to Consider a 'Gap Year'

2017-05-28来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1.decide vt.决定; 决心; 解决; 裁决
例句:She decided to do a secretarial course
她决定修一门文秘课程。

2.choose vt.挑选; 认为…比其它更可取
例句:They will be able to choose their own leaders in democratic elections
他们将能够通过民主选举选择自己的领导人。

3.postpone vt.使延期,延缓; 把…放在次要地位
例句:He decided to postpone the expedition until the following day
他决定把探险推迟到第二天。

4.perform vt.执行; 履行; 表演; 扮演
例句:Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.
该做的一定要做,要做的一定要做好。

5.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。