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
frox4
  
 


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
Aedz7
  
 


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
学英语单词
above the ordinary
Abricycline
afterburner liner
aludrine hydrochloride
angle of brush shift
antiradar
as savage as a meat oxe
auction-houses
augmented operator grammar
automatic election
automatic transverse welding
barkless
box-car integrator and averager
brefs
cargo ship and aircraft ferry
chain up
chronic duodenal ileus
clamo(u)r down
Coahuayutla de Guerrero
complement number
concrete fireproofing
confidentiality agreement
consolidated income sheet work sheet
corticomuscular
cutting edge normal plane
dangerous bend
deathiness
decentralized decision
depth psychologies
diethylacbamazine
dumb shit
Dye-Ometer
dzhaba
eddy current testing
elmont
Eminentia conchae
empty of
enard
encrustant.
endurance fuel capacity
error trapping
fair credit reporting
feueropal (fire opal)
Finlay R.
FORTRAN-like call
genus melopsittacuss
genus Pastinaca
great diunal range
Griff
hippophile
hooded seal
international direct distance dialing (iddd)
inversion of landform
kata-isallobar
kazuo
let him who is without sin cast the first stone
mechanical analogue computer
metal-alumina-oxide silicon
multilink send sequence number
nadiri
neens
nervewracking
nuclear emergency
Ombakaha
onchocericiasis
open dump
penrils
piecer
pledged asset
pollenin
Qionglai
Rantone
RGH-1106
ribbon arch
rubbing oil
rubus liuii
satterlee
Sayre'sapparatus
scramble competition
sex characters
short-sleevest
side-boobs
silver intensifier
skiamachy
spicigerous
strontium chromate(VI)
submin
supersocieties
swough
synchronizing frequency
tacky state
tanaiste
The world is good enough to eat.
tonnis
Torres Vedras
two-port waveguide-junction
unique code
unit graph
vaccinum pestis vivum
vacuum spectroscopy
wind power engineering
winter oak