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VOA慢速英语:Deadline: A Common Word from the Civil War

2017-05-28来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1.celebrate vt.庆祝; 祝贺; 举行宗教庆典; 歌颂
例句：I was in a mood to celebrate
我很想庆祝一下。

2.decorate vt.装饰; 点缀; 粉刷; 授予（某人）勋章
例句：He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures
他用自己最喜欢的几位体育明星的照片装饰房间。

3.gather vt.收集; 采集; 聚集，搜集
例句：In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talked
晚上，我们聚在火炉边聊天。

4.execute vt.执行; 完成; 履行; 处死，处决
例句：He was executed by lethal injection earlier today
他于今天早些时候被注射处死。

5.responsibility n.责任; 职责; 负责任; 责任感
例句：Each manager had responsibility for just under 600 properties
每位经理负责将近600处房产。