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VOA常速英语:'Boomerang' Kids Return Home After College
2011-09-13来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. ultimate adj. 最后的, 最终的
例句:What was his ultimate goal?
他的最终目标是什么?
2. alike adv. 同样地
例句:She treats all her students alike.
她对她所有的学生都同样看待。
3. prospect n. 前景; 前途
例句:John is in high spirits at the prospects.
约翰对前景充满希望。
4. afford vt. 买得起, 担负得起
例句:She cannot afford a new dress.
她没钱买新衣裳。
5. rental n. 租金;租金收入
例句:The quarterly rental will be $50,000.
每季度租金为五万元。
6. contemplate v. 深思, 细想, 仔细考虑
例句:The doctor contemplated the difficult operation he had to perform.
医生仔细地考虑他所要做的棘手的手术。
7. peek vi. 很快地看;偷看;窥视
例句:She peeked over the top of her menu.
她从菜单上往外偷看。
8. luxury n. 奢侈,奢华
例句:They live in luxury.
他们生活奢华。
9. drawback n. 缺点, 不利条件; 障碍
例句:Everything has its drawback.
凡事皆有不足之处。
10. amenity n. 便利设施;娱乐设施;福利设施
例句:Parks and a theatre are just some of the town’s local amenities.
公园和戏院只是市镇娱乐设施的一部分。
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