美语听力 English Cafe 328
时间：2019-02-20 作者：英语课 分类：美语听力 English Cafe
英语课
Topics: The Scopes Trial; American Cities: Aspen and Vail, Colorado; The City of New York versus 1 New York City; verge 2 versus brink 3; to compliment versus to complement 4
Words:
trial
v.
prosecutor
defendant
merit
to deliberate
to appeal
technicality
to overturn
resort
to ski
upscale
verge
brink
to compliment
prep.以…为对手，对；与…相比之下
- The big match tonight is England versus Spain.今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
- The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。
n.边，边缘；v.接近，濒临
- The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
- She was on the verge of bursting into tears.她快要哭出来了。
n.(悬崖、河流等的)边缘，边沿
- The tree grew on the brink of the cliff.那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘。
- The two countries were poised on the brink of war.这两个国家处于交战的边缘。
n.补足物，船上的定员；补语；vt.补充，补足
- The two suggestions complement each other.这两条建议相互补充。
- They oppose each other also complement each other.它们相辅相成。