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VOA常速英语:Third Great Migration Might be in Progress
2011-07-12来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. escape v. 逃避, 避开; 免除
例句:The fox escaped the hunter.
狐狸躲开了猎人。
2. overt adj. 公开的; 不隐蔽的
例句:We should learn to fight with enemy in an overt and covert way.
我们应学会同敌人做公开和隐蔽的斗争。
3. massive adj. 可观的, 巨大的, 大量的
例句:He drank a massive amount of alcohol.
他喝了大量的烈酒。
4. exodus n. 迁移;出走,外流,撤离;仓促逃离
例句:After his murder, his followers embarked on a great exodus.
在他被谋杀后,他的追随者开始大量迁离。
5. overwhelmingly adv. 压倒地;无法抵抗地
例句:They voted overwhelmingly against the proposal.
他们以压倒多数票否决了该提案。
6. reverse adj. 相反的, 颠倒的, 反向的
例句:Please write down your name on the reverse side of the envelope.
请在信封的背面写下你的名字。
7. migration n. 迁移;移居;迁徙
例句:Swallows begin their migration south in autumn.
燕子在秋季开始向南方迁移。
8. reunite v. (使某人或某物)再次联合, 重聚
例句:She is trying her best to reunite with her father.
她想方设法与父亲团聚。
9. regret v. 懊悔, 惋惜, 遗憾
例句:I regret selling the house.
我后悔卖了房子。
10. retiree n. 退休者;退职者;退役者
例句:31.7 million retirees had participated in the basic pension insurance program.
3170万离退休人员参加了基本养老保险。
11. census n. 人口普查, 统计
例句:A census of population is taken every ten years.
人口普查每十年进行一次。
12. influx n. 大量涌入; (人、资金或事物的)涌入, 流入
例句:The country simply cannot absorb this influx of refugees.
这个国家实在不能接纳这么多涌入的难民。
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