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
aegirine
airborne noise
alien priory
allayments
alloy-diffusion transistor
auxiliary expenses
b.p.d
babineaux
Banjars
belligerences
Bitéa, Ouadi
blood-guilt
boom extension
boshed
butyric formentation
cal(computer-assisted learning)
career training
Carrel-Dakin fluid
control parameter assembly program
CPSI
dark clouds
deafness
didgeridooer
dirty wounds
disc module
doubly-fed commutator motor
dual grid tube
dysmorphosteopalinclasy
e-submissions
earth fixed Cartesian coordinates
ELCO (electrolytic capacitor)
election district
encapsulated hydropericardium
enthalpy of condensation
epilogizing
European Law Enforcement Organisation
freeds
gesian
godstars
growth-company
gynaecologists
hardware padding sequence
herschelian telescopes
hits the bottle
HPF (highest possible frequency)
hydrosensitive
identity politics
infiltration channel
insured named
interference location
invariant tensor
karras
king protea
lecanoric acid
lower grade
measurable parameter
metallic ore deposit
mixing condensation
multicanonicity
musculus transversalis abdominiss
navaid system
nepaline
obcompressed
ocean commerce
officeseekers
oswaldpeetersite
part-time judge
pentamethine
pissala
postmeiotic
primary flight control system
promotional
puzzle-solvings
quartz holder
rethreads
Rua-off
Schokland
sedimentation balance
serranids
shear burst
shock-generating body
signs-off
single crystal alumina
single-span shaft
single-stage steam turbine
skinnable
split focus
static current meter
sulfur ointment
tautomery
ten-sided
terminal test bay
topographic station
tossed off
trinidades
turf battle
underdispersion
unsanctifies
vanadium pentahydroxide
w-flame boiler
wedge mount
welded specimen