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VOA慢速英语:'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge' by Ambrose Bierce

2016-08-06来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. military adj.军事的; 军用的; 讨厌的
例句：Military action may become necessary
也许有必要采取军事行动。

2. breathe vi. 呼吸; 活着，生存
例句：I stood at the curb trying to breathe.
我站在人行道沿上想缓口气。

3. believe vt. 相信; 信任; 以为
例句：I believe him. I am sure of his honesty.
我相信他。我坚信他为人诚实。

4. terrible adj.可怕的; 危害极大的
例句：Tens of thousands more suffered terrible injuries in the world's worst industrial disaster
还有成千上万的人在那场全世界最严重的工业灾难中受了重伤。