和谐英语

VOA常速英语:NY Wellness Week Focuses on Prevention

2011-09-21来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. crisp adj. 新奇的, 整洁的;清新的, 干冷的
例句:The crisp autumn wind is flickering away.
清爽的秋风正在吹拂。

2. plaza n. 广场,集市场所
例句:The rioters were forcibly removed from the plaza.
暴徒们被强行驱逐出广场。

3. sponsor vt.赞助, 发起, 主办
例句:The company sponsored several TV programs.
这家公司赞助了几个电视节目。

4. advertise vt. (给…)做广告宣传
例句:They advertised their goods.
他们为他们的商品做广告。

5. substitute v. 代替, 替换, 代用
例句:If you cannot go yourself, please find someone to substitute you.
你如果不能亲自去, 请找人代替你。

6. flavor n. 味,味道
例句:I think the flavor of fresh strawberries is out of this world.
我认为新鲜草莓的味道鲜美无比。

7. enhance vt. 提高, 增加, 加强
例句:The growth of a city often enhances the value of land close to it.
城市的发展常常会提高其附近的地价。

8. enlighten vt. 启发;开导;阐明;启蒙;教导
例句:Would you enlighten me on your plans for the future?
请给我解释一下你将来的计划好吗?

9. underlying adj. 含蓄的, 潜在的,隐含的
例句:This word has its underlying meaning.
这个单词有它潜在的含义。

10. transit n. 搬运; 载运; 运输
例句:His luggage was lost in transit.
他的行李在运送中丢失。