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
Abernethy's sarcoma
absorbance ratio
accumulation of risk
algol dye
amount of agitation
anguine
attritor mill
blank filling
booster action type accelerator
Bopyrina
carotinaemia
Catanauan
censorate
charge-volume effect
class files
colgan
company-centred
compound ripple
cornpensated grade
cross the border
cyclic series
daylight change
Dihydroscandenolide
discount company
double-barrel(l)ed
drownable
enablable
eosinophyll
excess of loss reinsurance treaty
explosivity
favourable trade balance
field pickup
flow of resources
fried eggs with shrimps
gate stealing
go to the beach
group retention index
hat dance
internal heater
intraoffice
like shooting fish in a barrel
literature searching
litfan
locusta migratorias
longitudinal divider
love words
lucienne
Lymphangiomyoma
means of compensation with principle of ellipsograph
mechanical admixture
metaphorists
modulation of laser
monogrammatic
multiple jet carburettor
narrow-beam geometry
negative real part
noise detecting circuit
not an ace
Omphalogramma
oxyacetone
Pallanza
pallasch
papillae mammae
pebble mosaic
permissive reassignment
peroneal atrophy
pershings
phenylmethylarsinic acid
physiotherapist
piperovatine
plant growth retardant
plutonium(vi) dioxydichloride
pneumatic driver
po-faceds
Poldarsa
preeve
public expenditure
Rafique
reduction rate
refashioned
remote launch control
rh positives
self-force
somozas
Souain-Perthus-lès-Hurlus
Takatomi
tavy
teachers union
test loop control
the plural
transistor checker
transmigrations
transubstantiationism
ultraregular space
unrestrained type
utriculus masculinus
Vansittartism
vegetable insulin
Visborg
western juniper
widen differences in personal income
yakusimycin