和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Studying Sentence Patterns to Improve Your Writing: Part Two

2017-06-30来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1.recognize vt.承认; 识别; 认出
例句:The receptionist recognized him at once
接待员一眼就认出他了。

2.capitalize vt.用大写字母写或印刷; 使…资本化
例句:The rebels seem to be trying to capitalize on the public's discontent with the government.
叛乱分子似乎想要利用公众对政府的不满情绪。

3.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。

4.discuss vt.商量; 讨论,谈论
例句:I will be discussing the situation with colleagues tomorrow
明天我会和同事们讨论一下情况。

5.departure n.背离; 离开,离去
例句:They hoped this would lead to the departure of all foreign forces from the country
他们希望这将驱使所有外国部队撤离该国。