和谐英语

VOA常速英语:Gold Lining for France's Economic Clouds

2011-12-08来源:VOA

词汇讲解:

1. shadow n. 征兆,阴影
例句:The scandal cast a shadow on his career.
这件丑闻给他的事业投上了一层阴影。

2. stream n. 流, 一股, 一串
例句:A stream of people was going into the cinema.
一股人流走进影院。

3. soar vi.高飞, 翱翔;猛增;高耸, 屹立
例句:The temperature soared to 86℃.
温度猛增到摄氏86度。

4. valuable adj. 贵重的, 珍贵的, 值钱的, 名贵的
例句:He has a valuable collection of stamps.
他收藏了很有价值的邮票。

5. resist vt. 抵抗,反抗;抗拒
例句:The nation was unable to resist the invasion.
该国无力抵抗侵略。

6. skeptical adj. 怀疑的,多疑的
例句:Many were skeptical about this solution.
许多人对这一解决办法表示怀疑。

7. cover vt. (钱)足够付; 包含;适用于
例句:Is the money sufficient to cover the tuition?
这笔钱付学费够吗?

8. currency n.通货, 货币;流通, 通用, 流行
例句:The Japanese yen is one of the stronger currencies in the world.
日元是世界上较坚挺的货币之一。

9. cheer n. 欢呼, 喝彩;快活, 欢欣
例句:All the guests enjoy good cheer.
所有来宾尽情享受美酒佳肴。

10. suggest vt. 建议, 提议;暗示;使想起
例句:His attitude suggests that he isn't really interested.
他的态度表明他并不真的感兴趣。