和谐英语

VOA常速英语:Polls Show Romney Leading Gingrich in Crucial Florida Primary Showdown

2012-01-30来源:VOA
词汇讲解:
1. nomination n. 提名;任命
例句:Competition for the nomination was very keen.
争取提名的竞争非常激烈。

2. beat vt. 打败
例句:At last they beat their enemy.
最终, 他们打败了敌人。

3. approach n. 方法,方式;手段;步骤;态度
例句:His approaches to the problem are wrong.
他处理这个问题的方法是错误的。

4. crowd n. 人群
例句:There were large crowds of people in the street on New Year's Eve.
除夕那天街上有大批人群。

5. retain vt.保持; 保留;止住; 容纳
例句:This village still retains its old world character.
这个村庄仍然保持着古色古香的特色。

6. character n. (人的)品质;性格;(事物的)性质;特性
例句:He has a changeable character.
他性格多变。

7. endorsement n. 赞同,支持,认可
例句:These measures have the strong endorsement of the Labour party.
这些措施得到了工党的大力支持。

8. priority n. 优先考虑的事
例句:The development of the national economy is a top priority.
发展国民经济是应予以最优先考虑的事。

9. deny vt. 否认知情, 否定,否认
例句:He denied knowing anything about their plans.
他否认知悉他们的计划。

10. uNPRedictable adj. 无法预言的, 不可预测的
例句:Changes in the stock market are, of course, highly un -predictable.
股票市场的变化当然是变幻莫测。