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
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acoustic power
adjudicative
American Bar Foundation
anemia
atmospheric parameter
atrophoderma reticulatum symmetricum faciei
Aussillon
back crease
bandpasses
Brodie's abscess
bull the buoy
calafats
calium carbide
cerebellar cortex
Chondrilla aspera
chopper knife
city and state
commission pannant
compensating fluctuation
compressed air inlet
COMPTUEX
copper sulphates
corsetlike
counting with
cue track
curdled
customer liaison
diaphano-ophthalmoscopy
digital signal.
diversity signal
drawbar efficiency measurement
erythropterus
exocoeloms
femoral neuropathy
findspots
fluoronaphthalene
frame basic
fricative consonant
full-mooner
Goundiout
gouraud
hellgramites
hem-fell
Herbertstown
imitation parchment paper
Lasianthus kerrii
lifto
line of gravity
lombardis
mangina
mechanized harvest
meridianal wind
minitour
mooring system
nebshaft
noneukaryotic
Oldeide
open toll system
pacific tripletails
person in distress
Phleum
phosphohexose
phyllachorella melastomatis-candidi
pluvial stage
podorhizol
Price-setters
prophesizing
propulsion bond
psychological criticism
Queen's Pipe
reclaimer
replacement expense
reprieving
reproductive bud
roepiah
routine management
Rozoy-sur-Serre
Sadi
samariscus longimanus
serial-by-character
sfz.
skylight coaming
slacks
slow-burning fuse
Sooner State
spindle drive shaft
step aerobics
stichting
sting nettle
straight average method
street nail
telangiectatic myxoma
temporary hookups
tensile vibration test
test for combustion control
The blind leads the blind
treasonable misdemeanour
Triple-croche
undivulged
unidentified material
vestir
Zacate, R.