VOA常速英语:US Energy Experts Learn from Japan's Ordeal

2. garner vt. 取得, 获得
例句：Mr. Smith gradually garnered a national reputation as a financial expert.
史密斯先生逐渐赢得全国金融专家的声誉。

3. recall vt. 回忆起, 回想
例句：I recalled that he had mentioned the problem once.
我回忆起他曾经有一次提到过这个问题。

4. hinder v. 阻碍; 妨碍
例句：Heavy snow hindered construction work.
大雪阻碍了建筑工程的进展。

5. supply vt. 供给, 供应
例句：Our task is to supply vegetables all the year round.
我们的任务是全年供应蔬菜。

6. survive在...之后仍然生存,从...中逃生
例句：Only two passengers survived the air crash.
这次飞机失事只有两名乘客幸免于死。

7. concede v. 承认
例句：I conceded that I had made a mistake.
我承认我犯了一个错误。

8. assign vt.分配; 交给；指派, 选派；指定, 订出
例句：The captain assigned two soldiers to guard the gate.
上尉派了两个士兵守大门。

9. loom vi. 隐约地出现;阴森地逼近
例句：The specter of war loomed ahead.
战争的阴影逼近了。

10. fault n.缺点, 缺陷; 故障；过失, 过错
例句：There is a fault in this machine.
这台机器出了故障。