和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Shark! Dangerous in the Water and in English

2017-06-04来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1.improve vt.提高(土地、地产)的价值; 利用(机会); 改善,改良
例句:Both the texture and condition of your hair should improve
你头发的发质与健康状况都应改善。

2.trick vt. 哄骗,欺骗; 打扮
例句:They caught me at my white wine trick during the toast.
他们在祝酒时识破了我的白葡萄酒花招。

3.defeat vt.挫败; 击败
例句:The proposal was defeated by just one vote.
该提案仅以一票之差被否决。

4.describe vt.叙述; 描写,形容; 描绘
例句:We asked her to describe what kind of things she did in her spare time
我们请她描述一下她业余时间都在做什么。

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。