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VOA常速英语:At 75, Seminal US Composer Still Inspires
2011-11-01来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. credit vt. 认为...有(某优点,成就等)
例句:I credit him with honesty.
我相信他是诚实的。
2. inspiration n.灵感;鼓舞人心的人[事物]
例句:These events provided the inspiration for his first novel.
这些事件给了他创作第一部小说的灵感。
3. dominate vt. 控制, 支配, 统治;在…中占首要地位
例句:Spain once dominated the seas.
西班牙曾经是海上霸主。
4. splice vt. 胶接,粘接(胶片、磁带等)
例句:He spliced the two lengths of film together.
他把两段胶卷粘接起来。
5. hover vi.(鸟等)盘旋;(人)徘徊, 走来走去;犹豫, 摇摆不定
例句:He is hovering between life and death.
他处于生死之间。
6. repetitive adj. 重复的, 啰嗦的,反复的
例句:His job consists of dull, repetitive work.
他干的是些单调重复的工作。
7. harmony n. 和睦, 融洽, 一致; 和谐, 协调
例句:The harmony of sea and sky makes a beautiful picture.
海天一色构成一幅美丽的图画。
8. appeal n. 感染力, 吸引力
例句:This kind of music hasn't much appeal for me.
这类音乐对我没有吸引力。
9. intrigue vt.激起…的好奇心
例句:Fairy tales can intrigue most children.
神话故事能引起大多数孩子的兴趣。
10. extraordinary adj. 非常奇怪的;非同寻常的, 特别的;额外安排的, 临时的
例句:It's extraordinary that he managed to sleep through the party.
真想不到他竟然从聚会开始一直睡到结束。
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