和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Former Panama Dictator Manuel Noriega Dies at 83

2017-05-31来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1.violence n.暴力,强暴,暴虐;
例句:Twenty people were killed in the violence
有20人在这一暴力事件中丧生。

2.intelligence n.情报; 智力; 聪颖; 情报机构
例句:She's a woman of exceptional intelligence.
她是个有着非凡智慧的女子。

3.appear vi.发表; 出现,显现;
例句:There appears to be increasing support for the leadership to take a more aggressive stance
好像有越来越多的人支持领导层采取更为强势的立场。

4.overthrow vt.打倒,推翻; 使屈服
例句:That government was overthrown in a military coup three years ago.
那个政府在3年前的军事政变中被推翻。

5.oust vt.取代; 剥夺; 驱逐
例句:The leaders have been ousted from power by nationalists
这些领导人被民族主义者赶下了台。

6.operate vt.操作; 经营; 运转; 管理
例句:Until his death in 1986 Greenwood owned and operated an enormous pear orchard.
到他1986年去世前,格林伍德一直拥有并管理着一片面积广阔的梨园。