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。












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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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amount of labor expended with a certain labour productivity
babylonia valentiana
Basstrup's disease
beetleskins
bicrons
budner
caduciferous
Calamariaceae
canadolic acid
capable person
carotid bifurcation
central control line
challan
cladoxylopsid
codiscoverer
compass compensating instrument
composite micromechanics
conservative character
constantness
crsp
current balancing autotransformer
dally with sb
drag bookkeeping
ecr (explicit cell rate)
elth
extreme drought
extreme right-winger
far-seeing plan
Fractal Distribution
FTO
gating line-scan
gieske
gluten free
grammaring
hafnium metal powder
Haib
hapludult
hawaiian guitars
haybird
hypothesising
index of estimate
insert as plain text
jet propulsion thermodynamics
Kyunhla
laminae interstitialis
law of possibility
level winding device
Liopropomatina
liter atmosphere
low-energy electron phosphor
lullingly
magneto-galvanic effect
manufacture of dangerous drug
mendosicute
mesalazines
methionyls
micro-chips
micropublishing system
Morbihan
morongius
nardosin
narrow-band amplifier
nasoseptascop
neck ruff
Newton-le-Willows
non-engagements
nonarmoured
nusantara
orthetrum japonicum internum
overraking
own house
palladiumgold
pantagraphs
personal reference
Peru balsam
phenmiazine
phytostabilization
pillarist
pitiability
polyadenomatosis
public switched telephone network
sea surface reverberation
shah rakht
single prime ideal
ssea
stand-by one
static print-out
Styrax tonkinensis Pierre
tamquam
tar stripper naphtha vapours
therapeutic schedule
time stamp token
trienynol
Urana, L.
urtica macroorhiza hand.-mazz.
veil cloud
water-bearing
Wattiwarriganna R.
weather and climate monitoring
windsor ties
wood decking
Xanthium L.