VOA慢速英語1500基礎(chǔ)單詞和例句

1、VOA慢速英語1500基礎(chǔ)單詞例句9VOA慢速英語1500基礎(chǔ)單詞例句aa or an (1) one; (2) any; (3) eachWould you give me a sheet of paper? (1)A triangle has three sides. (2)He comes to see his grandmother once a week. able having the power to do something Are you able to speak English?about (1) almost; (2) of or having a relation t

2、oHe completed about half of his work. (1)We talk about the weather. (2)above at a higher place His head was above the water.accept to agree to receive Please accept my thanks.accident(1) something that happens by chance or mistake; (2) an unplanned eventShe was injured in the accident. (1)We met aga

3、in by accident after seventeen years had passed. (2) accuse(1) to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; (2) to make a statement against someoneHer friend accused her of breaking his heart. The lawyer accused the suspect of lying. (2) across(1) from side to side; to the other sideThe box w

4、as ten centimeters across. (1)The dog ran across the road. (2)act to do somethingHe acted immediately to stop the fight.activist one who seeks change through action The activist worked hard to change the law.actor someone acting in a play or showThat actor frightened me.add(1) to put (something) wit

5、h another to make itlarger; (2) to say morePlease add my name to the list. (1)She told him to leave, but added that she wouldlike to see him again. (2)administrationthe executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime ministerThe new administration starts work in January.admit(

6、1) to accept; (2) to express one*s guilt or responsibilityWhen was the country admitted to the UnitedNations? (1)He admitted that what he did was wrong. (2)adult a grown personOnly an adult can sign the document.adviseto help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decisionDid you advise hi

7、m to leave?affect(1)to influence： (2)to produce an effect onA lack of sleep affected the singer's performance. (1)Mr. Nutle/s belief in my talent greatly affected my life. (2)afraid feeling fearI am afraid of guns.after (1)later; (2)behindShe arrived after the lesson started. (1)In the alphabet,

8、 B is after A. (2)again (1) another time; (2) as beforeSam played the song again. (1)I found my book in the same place again. (2)against(1) opposed to; (2) not agreeing with somethingThey marched against the war. (1)He agreed to most of the plan, but was against starting it now. (2)age how old a per

9、son or thing is The legal age for voting is eighteen.agencyan organization that is part of a larger group UNICEF is an agency of the United Nations.aggression(1) an attack against a person or country;(2) the violation of a country's bordersThe surprise attack was an act of aggression.(1) The cou

10、ntry committedaggression when it crossed the border of the other country. (2)ago (1) of time past; (2) before nowHe was my friend long ago. (1)I saw her two years ago. (2)agree(1) to have the same belief as someone; (2) to be willing to do somethingWe agree about politics. (1)Both sides agree to mee

11、t again next week. (2)agriculture farmingJohn studied agriculture because he wanted to be a farmer.aid(1) to help; (2) to support; help, assistanceHe offered to aid the victims of the fire. (1)Did you give money to aid the Democratic or the Republican candidate? (2)Congress voted to provide aid to t

12、he flood victims. (3)aim (1) to point a gun at; (2) a goal or purpose You cannot hit the target if you do not aim the gun. (1)The aim of the reformers is to improve government. (2)airthe mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that webreatheThe air is clean in the mountains.ai

13、r forcea military organization using airplanesThe air force wants more airplanes and missiles.airplane a vehicle with wings that fliesI flew home on an airplane.airporta place where airplanes take off and landThe airplane landed at the airport in Washington.album a collection of recorded musicHe rec

14、orded the song from an old record album.alcohola strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in industrial productsThe man fell because he drank too much alcohol.alive (1) having life; (2) not deadThe flowers become alive in the spring. (1)The accident victim was seriously i

15、njured but is still alive. (2)all(1) everything; (2) everyone; (3) the complete amountShe ate all that she wanted. (1)All were invited to speak on the proposal. (2)She spent all her money for a new car. (3)allya nation or person joined with another for a special purposeBritain is a military ally of

16、the United States.almost a little less than completelyMy dog is almost five years old.alone separated from othersSome people enjoy eating alone.along near or onWe walked along the road.already (1) before now; (2) even nowShe was already there when we arrived. (1)It is already too late to take the tr

17、ain. (2)also (1) added to; tooPlease bring me the fish dinner and coffee, and also some water. (1)She said she also wanted to go home. (2)although even if it is true thatAlthough he was tired, he kept walking.always (1) at all times; (2) every timeThis street is always busy. (1)We always study toget

18、her. (2)ambassadora nation's highest diplomatic representative (to another government)Foreign ambassadors live in the capital city.amendto add to or to change (a proposal or law) The committee refused to amend its proposal.ammunitionthe bullets or shells fired from guns They could not fight with

19、out ammunition.among in or part of (a group)She was among the students who left the school.amountthe number, size or weight of anythingThe doctor gave him only a small amount of medicine.anarchy (1) a lack of order; (2) lawlessness The peaceful protests blocked the streets and produced anarchy. (1)A

20、narchy resulted when the city could not stop the riots. (2)ancestor a family member from the past My ancestors came from Switzerland in 1742.ancient (1) very old; (2) long agoScientists discovered the ancient knife in a cave. (1)They read the Iliad while studying ancient Greece. (2)and (1) also; (2)

21、 in addition to; (3) withMy dog likes to run and jump. (1)Five and three equal eight (2)Do you like rice and black beans? (3)angera strong emotion against someone or somethingThe protesters voice was full of anger.animala living creature that moves, such as a dog or catThe kangaroo is a strange anim

22、al.anniversarya yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the pastWhen is your wedding anniversary?announce(1) to make known publicly; (2) to declare officiallyWho announced the VOA news last night? (1) The president announced a tax cut. (2) another (1) one more; (2) a different

23、one May I have another kiss? (1) Let*s do this another way. (2)answer(1) a statement produced by a question; (2) to make a statement after being asked a questionThat was my final answer. (1)She answered the question with a smile. (2)any one or more of no special kindI do not have any plans to leave

24、town.apologizeto express regret for a mistake or accident for which one acceptsresponsibilityDo not apologize for someone else's mistake.appeal(1) to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; (2) to call onsomebody for helpI have appealed the decision to a higher court.(1)The aid o

25、rganization appealed for more food and water for flood victims. (2) appear(1) to show oneself; (2) to come into sight; (3) to seemThe actor appeared on television for the first time. (1)The ship appeared as the fog lifted. (2)The farmer appeared to be very tired. (3)appoint (1) to name; (2) to choos

26、eThe owner appointed John to head the new business. (1)The president can appoint a judge to the new court. (2)approve(1) to agree with; (2) to agree to supportThe bank approved my loan. (1)I approve of your proposal. (2)archeologythe scientific study of past human life and activitiesHe studied arche

27、ology in college.area any place or part of itMy friend lives in this area.argue(1) to offer reasons for or against something; (2)to dispute; (3) to disagreeThe President argued for more aid to schools.They argued all day but could not findagreement. (2)George and Al love to argue about politics. (3)

28、arms (1) military equipment; (2) weaponsThe rebels got most of their arms by taking them from soldiers. (1)We are very concerned about the spread of nuclear arms. (2)army military ground forcesThe army fights on the ground.aroundon every side (of)She drove around in her new car.arrest(1) to seize a

29、person for legal action; (2) to takeas a prisonerThe judge ordered police to arrest him becausehe refused to come to court. (1)The police arrested the violent demonstrators.arriveto come to a place, especially at the end of a trip The president arrived inTokyo for an official visit.artexpressions or

30、 creations by humans, such as paintings, music, writing orstatuesMuch of the art included paintings stolen during World War II.artillery big gunsArtillery destroyed most of the buildings in the town.as(1) equally; (2) when; (3) whileThe wild fire spread as fast as the wind behind it.As he heard the

31、gunshot, he looked at his watch and saw it was almost five o'clock .He watched the animal as it ran across the field. ash the part left after something burns Only ashes were left when the fire passed.ask(1) to question; (2) to say something is wanted We ask the teacher questions every day. (1) T

32、he candidate asked the people for their votes. assist to helpThe doctor asked the medical student to assist him.astronaut a person who travels in space Astronaut Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on themoon.astronomythe scientific study of stars and the universe I study astronomy because I li

33、ke to look at stars.asylumpolitical protection given by a government to a person from another countryThe refugee asked for political asylum.at (1) in or near; (2) where; (3) whenShe saw the bear at the edge of the forest. (1)Look at the bear. (2)We must go home at noon. (3)atmospherethe gases surrou

34、nding any star or planetThe atmosphere of Venus is mostly water and carbon dioxide.attach (1) to tie together; (2) to connectPlease attach this name card to your coat. (1)He attached himself to our group. (2)attack(1) a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; (2) to start a fightThe war started w

35、ith a rebel attack on government troops atCharleston, South Carolina. (1)Several men attacked him on the street. (2)attempt(1) to work toward something; (2) to try; (3) to make an effortHe attempted to change his life one step at a time. (1)Do not attempt to drive through the flood waters. You will

36、never write your book if you do not attempt it. (3)attend to be present atThe president w川 attend the meeting.automobile(1) a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a carIs a bus an automobile? (1)Who invented the automobile? (2)autumnthe time of the year between summer and winterThe trees of aut

37、umn are bright red and yellow.average(1) something (a number) representing the middle; (2) common; (3) normalThe average of daily high temperatures in Washington in January is zero degrees, Celsius. (1)The average amount spent for lunch was two dollars. (2)John is an average student. (3)avoid to sta

38、y away fromAvoid meat and milk products to prevent a heart attack.awake not sleepingThe storm kept everyone awake for hours.award an honor or prize for an act or service Last night, we saw the movie that won the best picture award.away not nearThe old man came from far away, but his home is here now

39、.VOA慢速英語1500基礎(chǔ)單詞例句bbaby a newly born creatureMary had a baby last night.back(1) the part behind the front; (2) the other way from forwardThe writers picture is on the back of the book. (1)She stopped walking away and looked back at me. (2)bad(1) wrong; acting against the law; (3) not goodBill made a

40、 bad decision. (1)The prisoner was a bad man for most of his life. The water was dirty and had a bad taste. (3)balance to make two sides or forces equal I balanced my budget by not spending more than I earned.ball something roundThe earth is shaped like a ball.balloona device of strong, light materi

41、al that rises when filled with gas lighter than airMany hot air balloons race in New Mexico each year.ballot a piece of paper used for votingI was asked to count the ballots and announce the winner.ban(1) to not permit; (2) to stop; (3) an official restrictionRunning is banned at our swimming pool.

42、(1)The curfew bans all night time travel. (2)The protestors called for a ban on smoking in public buildings. (3)bankan organization that keeps and lends money The man said he robbed banks because that is where the money is.bar to prevent or blockHe was barred from competing in the games because he u

43、sed illegal drugs.barrieranything that blocks or makes an action difficultThe voting rights law removes most racial barriers to voting.base(1) a military center; (2) to establish as a fact My brother is at a military training base. (1) Her research was based on experiments. (2)battle a fight between

44、 opposing armed forces Southern forces won the battle but lost the war.be (1) to live; to happen; to existThe man is very sick and will not be here much longer. (1)The wedding will be soon. (2)Washington, DC, has been the capital for 200 years. (3)beat to hit again and againThe prison guards denied

45、they beat the prisoner.beautythat which pleases the eye, ear or spiritAll fell silent at the beauty of the mountains.because for the reason that He left because he was sick.become to come to beWhen did he become sick?bed a sleeping placeThe bed was so hard that I could not sleep.before earlierBill a

46、te before he went to work.begin(1) to do the first part of an action; (2) to start He began to laugh when he saw me. (1)A long walk begins with one step. (2)behind (1) at the back of; (2) in back of Our fastest runner was far behind the leader.I live behind that hill. (2)believe(1) to think; (2) to

47、feel sure of; (3) to accept as true; (4)to trustI believe it may rain tonight. (1)Jim believes his friend is a good writer. (2)The lawyer believed the suspects statement. We believe in God. (4)bellan instrument that makes a musical sound Jim says he likes the sound of a church bell.belong(1) to be o

48、wned by; (2) to be a member of That book belongs to my sister. (1) My brother belongs to the Boy Scouts. (2)below lower thanThe temperature outside is below freezing.best the most goodAll of our singers are good but Lisa is best.betray to turn against; (2) to be false toThe spy betrayed his country.

49、 (1)The boy betrayed his mothers trust in him. (2)better more good thanZach is a better baseball player than Al. between(1) in the space or time that separates; (2) from one to the otherI would like to meet with you between two and three o*clock. (1)Secret talks between the two nations produced an a

50、greement. (2)big (1) of great size; (2) not small Texas is a big state. (1) Melissa was a big baby. (2)bill a legislative proposalTo become law, a bill must be approved by both houses of Congress and signed by the President.biologythe scientific study of life or living things in all their formsMy sc

51、hool requires one year of study each of biology, physics and chemistry.bird a creature that fliesI watched the bird fly away until I could no longer see it.bite to cut with the teethMy dog sounds aggressive but he will not bite you.black(1) dark; (2) having the color like that of the night skyI firs

52、t saw him on a black and stormy night. (1) The doctor arrived in a big black car. (2) blame (1) to accuse; (2) to hold responsible The police blamed him for the crime. (1) Don't blame me for your bad decision. (2) blanket a cloth cover used to keep warm The flood refugees needed food and warm bl

53、ankets.bleed to lose bloodDo you know how to stop your nose from bleeding?blind not able to seeBeing blind did not keep him from becoming a famous singer.block(1) to stop something from being done; (2) to prevent movementHe blocked any attempt to become friends. (1) A truck accident blocked the road

54、 for an hour. blood red fluid in the bodyA blood test is usually part of a yearly medical examination.blow to move with force, as in air The wind blows the autumn leaves.blue having the color like that of a clear sky My son has blue eyes.boatsomething built to travel on water that carries people or

55、goodsI like to fish from a boat.body(1) all of a person or animal; (2) the remains of a person or animalExercise can improve anyone*s body. (1) Police found five bodies buried beneath the house. (2)boil to heat a liquid until it becomes very hot Boil one cup of water, add frozen vegetables and cook

56、for five minutes.bomb(1) a device that explodes with great force; (2) to attack or destroy with bombsThe bomb exploded outside the building. (1) The warplanes bombed enemy missilelaunchers. (2)bone the hard material in the bodyThe girl broke a bone in her wrist when she fell.book a long written work for readingThe professor has written six books about East Asia.border a dividing li