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
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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
学英语单词
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Abyūnah
accumulator container
apical infection
arterial blood pressure
arthrolith
be called within the bar
be up and about
blennogenous
bloom with
breast man
breathing apparatuss
Cathal
ceramic recuperator
coelomic
contagious ophthalmia
coofer
core length of divided seam
costantinopoli
countingcup
covered way
cup cheese
dark-eyed juncoes
deck support
deep kissing
dehydroelscholtzione
dictionnaires
dilaniation
documents paper
E-2 mechanism
ectopic ADH syndrome
extend range percolation
facsimile copy
fallback programme
fast message
Fenindrone
filial piety
foreign stock-holding ratio
freeminded
gasoline-anti-icing additive
gladfulnesses
guslas
halicmetus reticulatus
Haynes' operation
heat fatigue
hermicity
holographical display
hot chemistry
idoneity
impregnated fabric
improper diet and overtiredness
ineffaceable
intracellular canaliculus
knee joints
lative case
Leptosiphonium
lime juices
liquid level recorder
lumens per watt
Lägerdorf
Mallemort
Mare Imbrium basalt
maximum subsidence
microindustries
Mintrop waves
mulliner
multisetose
nonpenetrance
Norbalin
nuryev
Ocotlan
paithment
pan-Slav
part owners
pentacosa-
polymorphic substance
pop-eyed
productivity of labor
radiation meter
reinvokes
reverse mutation
rocket airframe
seborrhoeal
semi-active homing guidance
shoebutton tube
single-leads
Sorbonne
strychnine rash
sweeper frequency
swiss-born
tabld
tarrasse
tea gall
Timiperonum
torn selvedge
two-aspect automatic block
ultra rapid lens
universal knee and column miller
vacuum pipeline
weans on
whimberries
worked timber