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慢速英语:Words and Their Stories: A Final D.A.R.E.

Source: VOA    2012-03-25   English BBS   Favorite  
词汇讲解:
1. vary vi. 呈现不同
例句:This pile of apples vary in size.
这堆苹果大小不一。

2. document vt. (用电影、电视、报纸、文学等形式)作记述性报道,纪实性地描述
例句:The film documented the development of our country during the 50 years.
这部电影纪实性地描述了我国50年中的发展过程。

3. response n. 回答; 回音; 答复
例句:She has received a response from that college to her application.
她已经收到那所大学对她申请的答复。

4. volume n. 卷, 册, 书卷
例句:For that article he has worked over some 30 volumes of Chinese history.
为了写那篇论文, 他仔细查阅了大约30册中国历史书。

5. tremendous adj. 极大的, 巨大的
例句:There is a tremendous difference between them.
他们之间有着极大的差别。

6. potluck n. 家常便饭
例句:Having arrived unannounced for supper, we had to take potluck.
由于没有提前通知我们要来吃晚饭,我们只能吃些家常便饭。

7. gather v. (使)聚集; 集合
例句:The teacher gathered all the pupils in the auditorium.
老师把全体同学集合在礼堂内。

8. gasp n. 喘气, 喘息,深吸气,倒抽气
例句:The sick man's breaths were coming in gasps.
病人急促地喘起气来。

9. accompany vt.陪伴, 陪同;伴随…同时发生;伴奏
例句:Thunder often accompanies lightning.
雷声常伴着闪电。

10. delay vt. 耽搁;延误
例句:The accident delayed the train for two hours.
事故使火车耽搁了两小时。


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