和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Raising Alpacas for Fun and Profit

2014-06-24来源:VOA


词汇讲解:

1. profitable adj.有利可图的,有益的
例句:This made the latter extremely profitable.
这让后者非常的有利可图。

2. consider vt.考虑; 认为
例句:You could even consider designing your own internship.
甚至可以考虑自己设计实习机会。

3. instantly adv.立即,马上
例句:You perceive this difference instantly.
你立即就察觉到了其中的差异。

4. estimate vt.估计,估算
例句: I asked a contractor to estimate for the repair of the house. 
我请了承包商估计修缮这幢房子的费用。 

5. raise vt.引起,抱起; 提高(价格等); 养育
例句:A smaller number of families may raise children. 
少数家庭可以抚养孩子。 

6. believe vt.相信; 以为
例句:I believe in the strength of community.
我相信社区的力量。