慢速英语:Mali Coup Shows Tensions Over Tuareg Fighters Back From Libya

Source: VOA 2012-03-24 English BBS Favorite

词汇讲解：
1. ally v. (使)结盟, (使)联合
例句：Common interests allied this country with many others during the war.
在大战中共同的利益使该国与许多国家结盟。

2. suspend vt.暂停, 终止
例句：The President has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.
总统废止了宪法, 独揽大权。

3. seek vt. 寻找;探索;追求
例句：They were seeking employment.
他们在找工作。

4. fuel vt. 激起; 增加; 加强; 刺激
例句：His provocative words only fueled the argument further.
他的挑衅性讲话只能使争论进一步激化。

5. seizure n. 起获；没收；充公
例句：Customs have made their biggest ever seizure of heroin.
海关查获了有史以来最大的一批海洛因。

6. denounce vt.公开指责；揭发; 告发；通知废止
例句：He denounced my[me] telling lies.
他指责我撒谎。

7. delay n. 延迟;耽搁
例句：Heavy fog is causing serious delays of all incoming flights.
浓雾造成了降落班机严重的误点。

8. schedule vt.排定, 安排
例句：The delegation is scheduled to arrive tomorrow.
代表团定于明日到达。

9. discrimination n. 歧视
例句：He spoke out against racial discrimination.
他声言反对种族歧视。

10. spread vt. 撒;散布,传播;普及
例句：She was told not to spread this secret around.
她被告知不要把这个秘密传出去。

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