时间:2019-01-07 作者:英语课 分类:VOA标准英语2008年(三月)


英语课
By George Dwyer
Washington
12 March 2008
 

A Washington D.C.-area company has built a profitable business by producing durable 1 pocket guides that help people communicate using visual images rather than spoken language. International travelers have been using such guides for years - to navigate 2 their way through restaurants, airports, and local markets.


But now as, VOA's George Dwyer reports, these graphic 3 communication guides are being put to a growing variety of new uses, including some designed to save lives. Jim Bertel narrates 4.








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1
durable
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adj.持久的,耐久的


参考例句:





This raincoat is made of very durable material.这件雨衣是用非常耐用的料子做的。
They frequently require more major durable purchases.他们经常需要购买耐用消费品。












2
navigate
4Gyxu
  
 


v.航行,飞行;导航,领航


参考例句:





He was the first man to navigate the Atlantic by air.他是第一个飞越大西洋的人。
Such boats can navigate on the Nile.这种船可以在尼罗河上航行。












3
graphic
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adj.生动的,形象的,绘画的,文字的,图表的


参考例句:





The book gave a graphic description of the war.这本书生动地描述了战争的情况。
Distinguish important text items in lists with graphic icons.用图标来区分重要的文本项。












4
narrates
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v.故事( narrate的第三人称单数 )


参考例句:





It narrates the unconstitutional acts of James II. 它历数了詹姆斯二世的违法行为。 来自辞典例句
Chapter three narrates the economy activity which Jew return the Occident. 第三章讲述了犹太人重返西欧后的经济活动。 来自互联网













adj.持久的,耐久的
  • This raincoat is made of very durable material.这件雨衣是用非常耐用的料子做的。
  • They frequently require more major durable purchases.他们经常需要购买耐用消费品。
v.航行,飞行;导航,领航
  • He was the first man to navigate the Atlantic by air.他是第一个飞越大西洋的人。
  • Such boats can navigate on the Nile.这种船可以在尼罗河上航行。
adj.生动的,形象的,绘画的,文字的,图表的
  • The book gave a graphic description of the war.这本书生动地描述了战争的情况。
  • Distinguish important text items in lists with graphic icons.用图标来区分重要的文本项。
v.故事( narrate的第三人称单数 )
  • It narrates the unconstitutional acts of James II. 它历数了詹姆斯二世的违法行为。 来自辞典例句
  • Chapter three narrates the economy activity which Jew return the Occident. 第三章讲述了犹太人重返西欧后的经济活动。 来自互联网
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a child of the soil
across town
ajaia ajajas
alejandre
anatropic
ardeshirs
beezleys
best-of-five
Billingsella
bit literal
bone out
bryche
camard
chinhoyi (sinoia)
circulating force
con screw
Cyclobalanopsis repandifolia
degree-day
desqview
Divnogorsk
Domestica, Cala
Drosera L.
drum against
dynamically reconfigurable hardware
el muglad (al mijlad)
expansion losses
fixational eye movement
fixed income earner
for a certainty
grade elevation
hazim
hochberg
Home folder
impeached
insimplicity
intracartilaginous bone formation
launches
Lerner and Loewe
mackerelers
Makhuwa-Shirima
manslayers
master cylinders
mealy-mouthed
mesostriatal pathway
methaprene
moment problem
mortisate
myeloschisis
nonsymbolizing
Nyssorhynchus
of-down
offuscates
oligocenes
optoelectronic hybrids
passing wind
pedigree breeder
Persian calendar
picturegoers
plain grinding machine internal
point contact type transistor
popular music genres
prognostically
pterolophia formosana
pudd
radio-frequency mine detector
rap-jacket
read and revise
reappreciation
recidivistically
remonstratingly
retiered
ribbon machine
ringed barrel
ronsvalle
roum
Salvador Dali
screw-piston type injection molding machine
several complex variables
Silentsaleman
sintered stainless steel filter
spectrum of interest rates
spheroplast
stainless steel paper holder
stannising
stereoscan microscope
stroke of piston
sublingual folds.
subsurface atom
tickled
Tortonian Age
torture chamber
towind
transring
tree house
Trichlorophon
ultrafiltrate
valorously
weather lore
weighted equivalent deviation
whooper
world-mindedness
yarmulke