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VOA慢速英语:Prom: An American Tradition

2017-06-10来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1.excite vt.激发; 刺激; 使兴奋
例句：Everything could excite them.
他们似乎对什么事儿都感到很兴奋。

2.approach vt.接近，走近，靠近
例句：He didn't approach the front door at once
他没有马上走向前门。

3.suppose vt.认为; 假定; 猜想
例句：Most people suppose that there must be a railway line underneath it.
大多数人认为它下面肯定有一条铁轨。

4.tradition n.传统; 惯例; [宗] 经外传说
例句：This tradition has lasted until our own time.
这一传统一直保持到我们这个时代。

5.atmosphere n.气氛; 大气层; 大气，空气
例句：The Partial Test-Ban Treaty bans nuclear testing in the atmosphere.
《部分禁止核试验条约》禁止在大气层中进行核试验。