VOA-BBC英语新闻听力基本词汇.doc

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VOA，BBC英语新闻听力基本词汇
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accept - v. to agree to receive 接受
accident - n. something that hagroup for a decision; to call on somebody for help 上诉；呼吁
appear - v. to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem 出现
appoint - v. to name; to choose ("appoint a judge") 任命
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approve - v. to agree with; to agree to support 赞成
archeology - n. the scientific study of past human life and activities 考古学
argue - v. to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree 争论
arms - n. military equipment; weapons 兵器,武器
arrest - v. to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner 逮捕 artillery - n. big guns 炮
assist - v. to help 帮助
astronaut - n. a person who travels in space 宇航员
astronomy - n. the scientific study of stars and the universe 天文学 asylum - n. political protection given by a government to a person from another country 政治庇护
atmosphere - n. the gases surrounding any star or planet 大气层
attach - v. to tie together; to connect 系上；连接
attack - n. a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; v. to start a fight 袭击
attempt - v. to work toward something; to try; to make an effort 尝试 attend - v. to be present at 出席
automobile - n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car 汽车 average - n. something (a number) representing the middle; ad. common; normal 平均，平常
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avoid - v. to stay away from 防止
award - n. an honor or prize for an act or service 奖励
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balance - v. to make two sides or forces equal 平衡
balloon - n. a device of strong, light material that rises when filled with gas lighter than air 气球
ballot - n. a piece of paper used for voting 选票
ban - v. to not permit; to stop; n. an official restriction 禁止
bar - v. to prevent or block 禁止，阻碍
barrier - n. anything that blocks or makes an action difficult 障碍
base - n. a military center 军营; v. to establish as a fact 基于 ("Her research was based on experiments.")
battle - n. a fight between opposing armed force