VOA慢速英语:'Hearts and Crosses,' by O. Henry, Part Two

1. successful adj.成功的，如愿以偿的
例句：Their efforts were successful.
他们的努力卓有成效。

2. gather vt.收集; 采集; 聚集
例句：All the members of the family gather to enjoy a reunion dinner.
全家人聚在一起吃团圆饭。

3. receive vt.收到; 接待; 接到
例句：They receive television pictures by satellite.
他们通过人造卫星接收电视图像。

4. queen n.女王; 王后; 杰出女性
例句：Full-length court portraits of the king and queen dominated the foyer.
国王和王后的全身宫装画像高挂在门厅。