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VOA慢速英语:Burma Places Hopes for Development in Foreign Investment

2012-08-24来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. position n. 位置,地点,方位
例句：The bed used to be in this position.
床原来是放在这儿的。

2. include vt. 包括,包含
例句：The price includes both house and furniture.
价钱包括房子和家具。

3. increase vt. 增大;增加;增强
例句：Travel increases one's knowledge of the world.
旅游增进人对世界的了解。

4. disapproval n. 不赞成;非难
例句: She shook her head in disapproval.
她摇头表示不赞成。

5. expand vt. 展开,张开
例句：The eagle expanded its wings.
老鹰展开翅膀。

6. reform vt. 改革,革新,改良
例句：He raised some proposals to reform the Labor Party.
他提出了一些改革工党的建议。

7. retract vt. 缩回,缩进(爪,舌等)
例句：A cat can retract its claws.
猫能缩进爪子。

8. investment n. 投资;投资额
例句：He made a large investment in the business enterprise.
他对那个企业作了大量投资。