VOA常速英语:The Cat is Back in 'Puss In Boots'

 
词汇讲解：

1. comedy n. 喜剧
例句：Do you prefer comedy or tragedy?
你喜欢喜剧还是悲剧?

2. appearance n. 出现, 显露, 露面
例句：She has made several television appearances recently.
她最近参加一些电视演出。

3. embarrassing adj. 使人尴尬的,令人为难的
例句：I was in the embarrassing position of having completely forgotten her name.
当时我完全忘记了她的名字，很是尴尬。

4. rush vt.催促
例句：Don't rush me. I must think it over.
别催我, 我要仔细想想。

5. worthy adj. 应得某事物; 值得做某事；可尊敬的
例句：He is worthy of our praise.
他值得我们赞许。

6. reflection n. 反映, 表达
例句：This is a reflection of their frailty.
这是他们虚弱的反映。

7. greedy adj. 贪吃的, 贪心的, 贪婪的, 渴望的
例句：It was greedy of them to eat up all the candy.
他们把所有的糖都吃光了, 真贪吃。

8. original n. 原物;原着;原画;原版
例句：The original of this picture was nowhere to be found.
这幅画的原作已无处寻觅。

9. diversity n. 多样化;(人在种族、民族、宗教等方面的)多样性
例句：Social anthropology is centrally concerned with the diversity of culture.
社会人类学主要关于文化多样性。

10. suspense n. 挂虑;担心;悬念;悬疑
例句：I try to add an element of suspense and mystery to my novel.
我试图给我的小说增加一点悬念和神秘的色彩。