VOA慢速英语听力词汇-中英文对照

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慢速英语听力词汇－中英文对照

A.

accept - v. to agree to receive

接受

事故

accuse - v. to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement

against someone

指责

activist - n. one who seeks change through action

激进分子

administration

-

n.

the

executive

part

of

a

government,

usually

headed

by

a

president or prime minister

政府

admit - v. to accept (

responsibility (

承认

adult - n. a grown person

成人

advise - v. to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision

建议

affect - v. to produce an effect on; to influence (

performance.

影响

agency - n. an organization that is part of a larger group (

Nations

机构

aggression - n. an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country's

borders

侵略

agriculture - n. farming

农业

air force - n. a military organization using airplanes

空军

album - n. a collection of recorded music

歌集

alcohol - n. a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in

industrial products

酒精

ally - n. a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose

联合体

ambassador

-

n.

a

nation's

highest

diplomatic

representative

(to

another

government)

大使

amend - v. to add to or to change (a proposal or law)

修正

ammunition - n. the bullets or shells fired from guns

弹药

anarchy - n. a lack of order; lawlessness

无政府状态

ancestor - n. a family member from the past

祖先

ancient - ad. very old; long ago

远古的

anniversary - n. a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the

past

周年

announce - v. to make known publicly; to declare officially

宣布

apologize

- v. to express regret for a mistake

or accident for

which

one accepts

responsibility

致歉

appeal

-

v.

to

take

to

a

higher

court,

person

or

group

for

a

decision;

to

call

on

somebody for help

上诉；呼吁

appear - v. to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem

出现

appoint - v. to name; to choose (

任命

approve - v. to agree with; to agree to support

赞成

accident - n. something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event

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archeology - n. the scientific study of past human life and activities

考古学

argue - v. to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree

争论

arms - n. military equipment; weapons

兵器

arrest - v. to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner

逮捕

artillery

- n. big guns

炮

assist - v. to help

帮助

astronaut - n. a person who travels in space

宇航员

astronomy - n. the scientific study of stars and the universe

天文学

asylum

- n. political protection given by a government to a person from another

country

政治庇护

atmosphere - n. the gases surrounding any star or planet

大气层

attach - v. to tie together; to connect

系上；连接

attack - n. a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; v. to start a fight

袭击

attempt - v. to work toward something; to try; to make an effort

尝试

attend - v. to be present at

出席

automobile - n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car

汽车

average - n. something (a number) representing the middle; ad. common; normal

平均，平常

avoid - v. to stay away from

避免

award - n. an honor or prize for an act or service

奖励

B

balance - v. to make two sides or forces equal

平衡

balloon - n. a device of strong, light material that rises when filled with gas lighter

than air

气球

ballot - n. a piece of paper used for voting

选票

ban - v. to not permit; to stop; n. an official restriction

禁止

bar - v. to prevent or block

禁止，阻碍

barrier - n. anything that blocks or makes an action difficult

障碍

base - n. a military center

军营

; v. to establish as a fact

基于

(

based on experiments.

battle - n. a fight between opposing armed forces

战斗

beat - v. to hit again and again

击打

betray - v. to turn against; to be false to

背叛

bill - n. a legislative proposal

议案

biology - n. the scientific study of life or living things in all their forms

生物学

blame - v. to accuse; to hold responsible

责备

block - v. to stop something from being done; to prevent movement

堵塞，阻碍

bomb - n. a device that explodes with great force

炸弹

; v. to attack or destroy with

bombs

炸弹袭击

border - n. a dividing line between nations

边界

boycott

- v. to refuse to take part in or deal with

联合抵制

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brief - ad. short; not long

简短的

broadcast - v. to send information, stories or music by radio or television; n. a radio

or television program

广播

brown - ad. having the color like that of coffee

褐色的

budget - n. a spending plan

预算

bullet - n. a small piece of metal shot from a gun

子弹

burst - v. to break open suddenly

爆裂

business - n. one's work; buying and selling to earn money; trade

工作，商业

C

cabinet

- n. a group of ministers that helps lead a government

内阁

camp - n. a place with temporary housing

露营

campaign - n. a competition by opposing political candidates seeking support from

voters; a connected series of military actions during a war

活动

cancel - v. to end; to stop

取消

cancer - n. a disease in which dangerous cells grow quickly and destroy parts of the

body

癌症

candidate - n. a person who seeks or is nominated for an office or an honor

候选人

capitalism

-

n.

an

economic

system

in

which

the

production

of

most

goods

and

services is owned and operated for profit by private citizens or companies

资本主义

capture - v. to make a person or animal a prisoner; to seize or take by force; to get

control of

捕获

case (court) - n. a legal action

案例

case (medical) - n. an incident of disease (

at the school.

病例

cause - v. to make happen; n. the thing or person that produces a result

导致

ceasefire

- n. a halt in fighting, usually by agreement

停火协议

celebrate - v. to honor a person or event with special activities

庆祝

ceremony - n. an act or series of acts done in a special way established by tradition

仪式

chairman - n. a person leading a meeting or an organized group

主席

champion - n. the best; the winner

冠军

charge - v. to accuse someone of something, usually a crime

控诉

; n. a statement in

which someone is accused of something

指控

chase - v. to run or go after someone or something

追逐

cheer - v. to shout approval or praise

欢呼

chemicals - n. elements found in nature or made by people; substances used in the

science of chemistry

化学物质

chemistry - n. the scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they

act under different conditions, and how they form other substances

化学

chief - n. the head or leader of a group

首领

; ad. leading; most important

主要的

civilian - ad. not military

平民

civil rights - n. the political, economic and social rights given equally to all people of

a nation

公民权力

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claim - v. to say something as a fact

声明

clash - n. a battle

冲突

; v. to fight or oppose

发生冲突

clergy

- n. a body of officials within a religious organization

神职人员

climate - n. the normal weather conditions of a place

气候

coal - n. a solid black substance used as fuel

煤

coalition

- n. forces, groups or nations joined together

联盟

coast - n. land on the edge of the ocean

海岸

colony - n. land controlled by another country or government

殖民地

combine - v. to mix or bring together

联合，结合

command - v. to order; to have power over something

命令

comment - v. to say something about; to express an opinion about something

评

论

committee - n. a group of people given special work

委员会

communicate - v. to tell; to give or exchange information

交流，通信

community - n. a group of people living together in one place or area

社区

compare - v. to examine what is different or similar

对比

compete - v. to try to do as well as, or better than, another or others

竞争

complex - ad. of or having many parts that are difficult to understand; not simple

复

杂的

compromise

- n. the settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept

less than first demanded

折衷

concern - n. interest, worry (

关注，关心

condemn - v. to say a person or action is wrong or bad

遣责

condition

-

n.

something

declared

necessary

to

complete

an

agreement

条件

;

a

person's health

身体状况

conference - n. a meeting

会议

confirm - v. to approve; to say that something is true

确定

conflict - n. a fight; a battle, especially a long one

冲突

congratulate - v. to praise a person or to express pleasure for success or good luck

祝贺

Congress - n. the organization of people elected to make the laws of the United

States (the

House of Representatives

and the

Senate); a similar organization in

other countries

议会

conservative - n. one who usually supports tradition and opposes great change

保

守派

constitution - n. the written general laws and ideas that form a nation's system of

government

宪法

contain - v. to hold; to include

包容

container - n. a box, bottle or can used to hold something

容器

continent - n. any of the seven great land areas of the world

大陆

control - v. to direct; to have power over

控制

convention - n. a large meeting for a special purpose

大会

cooperate - v. to act or work together

合作

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court - n. where trials take place; where judges make decisions about law

法院

crash - v. to fall violently; to hit with great force

碰撞，坠毁

create - v. to make; to give life or form to

创造

creature - n. any living being; any animal or human

生物

credit - n. an agreement that payments will be made at a later time

信用

crew - n. a group of people working together

全体人员

crime - n. an act that violates a law

罪行

criminal - n. a person who is responsible for a crime

罪犯

crisis - n. an extremely important time when something may become much better or

worse; a dangerous situation

危机

criticize - v. to say what is wrong with something or someone; to condemn; to judge

批评

crowd - n. a large number of people gathered in one place

人群

crush - v. to damage or destroy by great weight; to defeat completely

压碎

curfew

- n. an order to people to stay off the streets or to close their businesses

戒

严

current - n. movement of air

, water or electricity

水流，电流

; ad. belonging to the

present time

目前的

(

custom - n. a long-established belief or activity of a people

习惯，风俗

customs - n. taxes on imports

入关税

D

dam - n. a wall built across a river to hold back flowing water

大坝

damage - v. to cause injury or destruction

摧毁

; n. harm; hurt or injury, usually to

things

毁坏

deaf - ad. not able to hear

聋的

debate - v. to argue for or against something; n. a public discussion or argument

争论

debt - n. something that is owed; the condition of owing

债务

declare - v. to say; to make a statement

声明

decrease - v. to make less in size or amount

降低

defeat - v. to cause to lose in a battle or struggle; n. a loss; the condition of having

lost

打败

defend - v. to guard or fight against attack; to protect

防卫

deficit

-

n.

a

shortage

that

results

when

spending

is

greater

than

earnings,

or

imports are greater than exports

赤字

define - v. to give the meaning of; to explain

定义

delay - v. to decide to do something at a later time; to postpone; to cause to be late

延迟

delegate - n. one sent to act for another; one who represents another

代表

demand - v. to ask by ordering; to ask with force

要求

democracy - n. the system of government in which citizens vote to choose leaders or

to make other important decisions

民主

demonstrate

-

v.

to

make

a

public

show

of

opinions

or

feelings

(

crowd

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demonstrated

in

support

of

human

rights.

示威

;

to

explain

by

using

examples

(

示范

denounce

- v. to accuse of being wrong or evil; to criticize severely

谴责

deny - v. to declare that something is not true; to refuse a request

否认

depend - v. to need help and support

依靠

deplore

- v. to regret strongly; to express sadness

表示悲痛

deploy

- v. to move forces or weapons into positions for action

部署（军队）

depression - n. severe unhappiness; a period of reduced business and economic

activity during which many people lose their jobs

衰退

describe - v. to give a word picture of something; to give details of something

描

述

design - v. to plan or create plans for

设计

desire - v. to want very much; to wish for

愿望

destroy - v. to break into pieces; to end the existence of

摧毁

develop - v. to grow; to create; to experience progress

发展

device - n. a piece of equipment made for a special purpose

设备

dictator - n. a ruler with complete power

独裁者

diet - n. usual daily food and drink

日常饮食

diplomat - n. a person who represents his or her government in dealing with another

government

外交官

direct - v. to lead; to aim or show the way

指引

(

.

ad. straight to something;

not through some

other person or thing

直接的

(

path is direct.

direction

-

n.

the

way

(east,

west,

north,

south);

where

someone

or

something

came from or went to

方向

dirt - n. earth or soil

泥土

disappear - v. to become unseen; to no longer exist

消失

disarm - v. to take away weapons; to no longer keep weapons; to make a bomb

harmless by removing its exploding device

解除武装

discuss - v. to talk about; to exchange ideas

讨论

disease - n. a sickness in living things, often caused by viruses, germs or bacteria

疾病

dismiss - v. to send away; to refuse to consider

解散

dispute - v. to oppose strongly by argument; n. an angry debate

争论

dissident

- n. a person who strongly disagrees with his or her government

不同政

见者

document - n. an official piece of paper with facts written on it, used as proof or

support of something

文件

drown - v. to die under water

溺水

drug - n. anything used as a medicine or in making medicine; a chemical substance

used to ease pain or to affect the mind

药品

dust - n. pieces of matter so small that they can float in the air

灰尘

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earn - v. to be paid in return for work done

获得

earthquake - n. a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface

地震

ease - v. to reduce; to make less difficult

减轻

ecology

- n. the scientific study of the environment and links among living and

material things

环境

economy - n. the system by which money, industry and trade are organized

经济

edge - n. the line where something ends or begins

边缘

effect - n. the result or change caused by something (

effect on the economy.

效果

effort - n. an attempt; the work necessary to do something

努力

elect - v. to choose by voting

选举

electricity - n. a form of energy that flows through wires to provide heat and light,

and power to machines

电力

embassy - n. the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants

大使馆

emergency - n. an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick action

紧

急情况

emotion - n. a strong feeling such as love, hate, fear or sadness

感情

employ - v. to give work in return for wages

雇佣

energy - n. power used to do work, usually with machines; the ability and

willingness to be active

能量

enforce - v. to make something be done

强制执行

engine - n. a machine that uses energy to cause movement or to do work

引擎

engineer - n. a person who designs engines, machines, roads, bridges or railroads

工程师

environment - n. all surrounding things, conditions and influences that affect life;

the natural world of land, sea, air

, plants and animals

环境

equal - ad. the same in amount, size, weight or value; having the same rights

对

等的

equipment - n. things, tools or machines needed for a purpose or activity

设备

escape - v. to get free; to get away from; to get out of

逃离

especially - ad. more than others (

特别是

establish - v. to bring into existence; to create

建立

estimate

-

v.

to

form

an

opinion

about

a

value,

size

or

amount

using

less

than

complete information

估计

ethnic - ad. of or concerning people belonging to a large group because of their race,

religion, language, tribe or where their ancestors lived

种族的

evaporate

- v. to change from a liquid into a gas

蒸发

evidence - n. material or facts that prove something; a reason for believing

证据

evil - ad. not good; extremely bad

邪恶的

examine - v. to study closely

审视，察看

exchange - v. to trade

交易

; to give or receive one thing for another

交换

execute

- v. to kill

处死

exile

- v. to force a person to leave his or her country; to expel

驱逐

; n. a person who

is forced to leave his or her country

被驱逐者

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