和谐英语

VOA常速英语:Landmine Report: Record Clearance and Funding

2011-11-24来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. remove vt. 移走; 排除; 移开; 拿开; 去掉
例句:He removed the picture and put it in the drawer.
他把画取下来, 放到抽屉里。

2. commitment n. 承诺, 许诺, 保证;承担的义务;信奉, 献身
例句:He made a commitment to pay the rent on time.
他保证按时付房租。

3. donor n.捐赠者,赠与者
例句:Blood donors give blood for use in hospitals.
献血者献血供医院使用。

4. prod v. 刺, 戳
例句:She prodded him in the ribs.
她捅了捅他的肋骨。

5. bury vt.埋葬;掩埋, 埋藏;原谅;不公开, 隐藏;沉溺于; 专心于
例句:The old man is burying his money.
老头正在埋藏他的钱。

6. release vt.释放; 放开;发布; 发行; 发售
例句:The commission released its findings.
委员会公布了调查结果。

7. accurate adj. 精确的, 准确的;正确无误的
例句:He has made an accurate measurement of my garden.
他准确地丈量了我的花园。

8. survivor n.幸存者;残存者;生还者
例句:A massive sea search has failed to find any survivors.
经过大规模的海上搜救仍未找到幸存者。

9. reserve vt. 具有或保持(某种权利)
例句:The management reserves the right to refuse admission.
资方有权拒绝接纳。

10. provision n. 供应, 提供, 供给;准备, 防备;食物和饮料;规定, 条款, 条件
例句:They failed to carry out the provisions.
他们没有按照规定办事。