VOA慢速英语:Will US, Russia Continue Space Cooperation?

1. exploration n.探测，勘探
例句：They forgot the beast in the excitement of exploration. 
他们沉浸在探险的兴奋之中，把野兽忘记了。 

2. affect vt.影响; 假装
例句：What nutrients affect mental performance?
什么营养素影响心理表现？

3. cooperation n.合作;  协作
例句：How much cooperation can team obama extract?
奥巴马的团队能获得多少合作呢？

4. publish vt. 出版，发行
例句：Why did the newspaper publish the photo?
为什么这家报纸刊登这张照片？

5. represent vt.表现，象征
例句：Now that would represent real progress.
这将代表真正的进步。

6. universe n.宇宙，万有
例句：Our laboratory is the entire universe.
我们的实验室就是整个宇宙。

7. literally adv.逐字地; 照字面地
例句：War had been literally continuous. 
战争几乎连绵不断。 

8. launch vt.发射
例句：She would be able to launch seaplanes by using light jettisonable trolleys. 
它能用轻便的抛射推车发射水上飞机。