和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Terror Attacks, Disasters Test European Leaders

2017-06-22来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1.crisis n.危机; 危难时刻; 决定性时刻
例句:Natural disasters have obviously contributed to the continent's economic crisis
很显然,自然灾害也是造成该大陆经济危机的原因之一。

2.survivor n.生还者; 幸存者,残存者;
例句:Officials said there were no survivors of the plane crash.
官方说这次飞机失事无一人生还。

3.criticize vt.批评; 评论; 指责,非难
例句:His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children
他母亲很少指责他或她的任何孩子。

4.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。

5.involve vt.包含; 使参与,牵涉
例句:Running a kitchen involves a great deal of discipline and speed
料理好厨房需要把一切都安排得规规矩矩,且要讲求速度。

6.visit vt.访问; 参观; 游览; 探望
例句:He wanted to visit his brother in Worcester
他想去看望住在伍斯特的哥哥。