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VOA常速英语:Social Scientists Rethink Role of City
2011-12-10来源:VOA
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词汇讲解:
1. surpass vt.超过; 优于; 多于; 非…所能办到
例句:The results surpassed all our expectations.
结果比我们期望的都好。
2. gift n. 天赋, 天才
例句:He has the gift to draw painting.
他有绘画的天分。
3. obsolete adj. 已不用的;已废弃的;过时的
例句:These goods are obsolete and will not fetch much on the market.
这些货品过时了, 在市场上卖不了高价。
4. manufacture vt. (大规模)制造;生产
例句:It is manufactured by hand.
这是手工制造的。
5. trend n.趋势, 倾向;流行
例句:The rise in violent crime is a disturbing new trend.
暴力犯罪的上升是一种令人担忧的新趋势。
6. prosperity n. 兴旺, 繁荣
例句:The new agreement raised hopes for conditions of prosperity and harmony.
新的协议唤起了人们对繁荣与和谐前景的期望。
7. occupy vt. 占(时间,空间);占用;住
例句:The bathroom is occupied.
浴室有人在用。
8. multiply v. (使)增加
例句:His experience was multiplied as the years passed.
随着岁月的流逝, 他的经验丰富了。
9. destructive adj. 引起破坏(或毁灭)的;破坏(或毁灭)性的
例句:It is the most destructive storm in 20 years.
这是20年来破坏性最大的一次风暴。
10. cluster v. (使)集中
例句:People clustered round the notice board.
人们聚集在布告栏周围。
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