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VOA慢速英语:Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving by Eating, Serving and … Shopping?

2013-11-25来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. religious adj.虔诚的；笃信宗教的
例句：It cuts across ethnic, tribal and religious lines.
这直接越过了种族、部落与宗教的界线。

2. establish vt.建立，创建
例句：Develop trust to establish powerful relationships.
通过信任建立强有力的关系。

3. invite vt.邀请；请求
例句：Today I invite you to look into this matter.
今天，我请你们来一起考虑这个问题。

4. declare vt.宣布；声明
例句：I declare peace and harmony within me and around me.
我宣称和平，和谐在我的内心和周围。

5. urge vt.催促；推进
例句：Reformers urge the break-up of japan's power monopolies.
革新人士敦促打日本打破能源垄断局势。

6. prepare vt.准备；预备
例句：Prepare for some bad news.
要做好坏消息的准备。