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慢速英语:Debt Limit Talks Show Deeper Debate on Government's Duties

Source: VOA    2011-07-15   English BBS   Favorite  

词汇讲解:

1. spending n. 开销,花费
例句:Spending has decreased slightly this year.
今年的花费略有减少。

2. deficit n. 不足额;赤字, 亏空, 亏损
例句:The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.
董事们报告赤字为250万美元。

3. oppose v. 反对
例句:We opposed the plan.
我们反对这个计划。

4. retiree n. 退休者;退职者;退役者
例句:31.7 million retirees had participated in the basic pension insurance program.
3170万离退休人员参加了基本养老保险。

5. admit v. 承认; 准许进入
例句:We have to admit that he's a highly competent man.
我们必须承认他是个非常能干的人。

6. controversy n. 争论,辩论,争吵
例句:The new law has caused much controversy.
新法律引起很多争论。

7. balance使平衡;保持...的平衡
例句:In order to balance their trade, they would have to buy less goods in the United States.
为了平衡贸易,他们将不得不减少在美国购货。

8. expect vt. 理应得到; 期望, 期待; 期盼
例句:We expect writers to produce more and better works.
我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品。

9. indebted adj. 负债的; 感激的, 受惠的, 蒙恩的
例句:I am greatly indebted to you for your help.
我非常感激你对我的帮助。

10. warn v. 警告, 提醒; 告诫; 预先通知, 预告
例句:They warned him to stay away.
他们警告他不要靠近。


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