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VOA慢速英语:赫尔曼·梅尔维尔短篇小说《班尼托.西兰诺》

2017-12-02来源:和谐英语

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词汇讲解：

1. promise vt.允诺，许诺
例句：I promise I'll bring the car back to you in one piece.
我保证把车完整无损地还给你。

2. escape v.逃脱; 逃离
例句：He feigned death to escape capture.
他装死以逃避被俘。

3. navigate vt.驾驶; 航行于
例句：We have the power to navigate, to choose direction and make our passage together.
我们可以驾船航行，选择方向，同舟共济。

4. threaten vt. 预示（某事）; 恐吓; 危及
例句：Balk the purpose of those who threaten us.
遏止那些威胁我们的人的目的。

5. suspicion n.怀疑; 嫌疑
例句：Even cousinly amenities were subject to suspicion.
表兄妹间的寒暄也会令人多心。

6. oppose vt. 反对，抗争
例句：Father does not oppose the idea at all.
父亲丝毫不反对这个想法。