VOA常速英语:Arkansas Treasure Hunt Links People With Lost Cash

词汇讲解：

1. publish v. 出版
例句：The only daily newspaper in the city did not publish yesterday because of a strike.
昨天市内惟一的日报因罢工而没出版。

2. boring adj. 无趣的, 单调的, 乏味的
例句：His speeches are boring.
他的演讲单调乏味。

3. auditor n. 审计员, 稽核员
例句：The external auditors come in once a year.
外聘审计员每年来一次。

4. unclaimed adj. 无人要求的,所有主不明的
例句：Unclaimed property or unclaimed baggage will be sold by auction after six months.
无人领取的财物或行李将在６月后予以拍卖。

5. cash vt. 把...兑现
例句：Can you cash this check for me?
你能为我兑现这张支票吗?

6. valuable n.贵重物品, 财宝
例句：She has put all her valuables in the bank.
她已把她所有的贵重物品存进了银行。

7. compile vt.收集; 编辑, 编制
例句：It takes years of hard work to compile a good dictionary.
编辑一部好词典需要数年的艰苦工作。

8. sentimental adj. 感情用事的, 寓有情感的
例句：I realized he accepted my suggestion for purely sentimental reasons.
我意识到他接受我的建议纯粹出于感情上的缘故。

9. rightful adj. 合法的, 理应享有的
例句：Amy protested she was being cheated of her rightful share.
艾米提出抗议, 说有人骗取了她依法应得的份额。

10. expire vi. 期满, (期限)终止
例句：When does your trade agreement with Japan expire?
你们同日本签订的贸易协定何时期满?

11. odds n. 可能性, 机会
例句：The odds are 5 to 1 that she will win.
她获胜的机会是五比一。