和谐英语

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2017-06-26来源:VOA

 

词汇讲解:

1.choose vt. 挑选; 认为…比其它更可取
例句:They will be able to choose their own leaders in democratic elections
他们将能够通过民主选举选择自己的领导人。

2.decide vt.决定; 决心; 解决; 裁决
例句:She decided to do a secretarial course
她决定修一门文秘课程。

3.resist vt.抵抗,抗拒; 忍耐
例句:She says she will resist a single European currency being imposed
她说她会反对在欧洲推行单一货币。

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.consider vt.考虑
例句:The government is being asked to consider a plan to fix the date of the Easter break
人们要求政府考虑确定复活节假期日期的计划。

6.permit vt.许可,准许; 默许
例句:He can let the court's decision stand and permit the execution
他有权维持法庭判决,批准死刑生效。

7.criticize vt.批评; 评论; 指责
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。