VOA常速英语:Is Putin Showing Weakness in Face of Opposition Movement?

词汇讲解：

1. switch v. 转变, 改变
例句：They kept switching meeting places.
他们不断改变碰面的地点。

2. rally n. 集会, (群众)大会
例句：They held a celebration rally.
他们举行了一次庆祝大会。

3. compensation n. 补偿,弥补;赔偿
例句：Tom gave me a new knife as compensation for the one he lost.
汤姆给了我一把新刀,算是赔偿那把被他丢失的刀。

4. perceive vt.感觉, 察觉, 理解
例句：He gradually perceived that his parents had been right.
他渐渐地了解到他的父母是对的。

5. channel n. 频道,波段
例句：There are at present three television channels.
目前有三个电视频道。

6. nod v. 打盹, 打瞌睡;点头
例句：She nodded her head when she passed me in the street.
当她在街上走过我身旁时, 向我点了点头。

7. desire n. 愿望, 欲望, 心愿
例句：Failure only intensified my desire to succeed.
失败反而使我增强了获得成功的欲望。

8. fraudulent adj. 欺骗的, 欺诈的, 不诚实的
例句：The investigation has laid bare their fraudulent scheme.
这个调查把他们的骗局暴露无遗。

9. tolerate vt. 容许; 承认; 忍受; 容忍
例句：She can tolerate that rude fellow.
她能容忍那个粗鲁的家伙。

10. suspect vt. 猜疑(是), 怀疑(是), 觉得(是); 怀疑…有罪
例句：I suspect him to know everything about that.
我猜想那件事他全都知道了。