VOA Special English 单词表

arry out
the duties of that office 宣誓就职 ("The chief justice will swear in the president.")　
sympathy - n. a sharing of feelings or emotions with another person, usually feelings
of sadness　同情
　
T
tax - n. the money a person or business must pay to the government so the
government can provide services　税
technical - ad. involving machines, processes and materials in industry,
transportation and communications; of or about a very special kind of subject or
thing 技术的("You need technical knowledge to understand how this system works.")　
technology - n. the use of scientific knowledge and methods to produce goods and
services　技术
telescope - n. a device for making objects that are far away appear closer and larger　　望远镜
temporary - ad. lasting only a short time　暂时的
tense - ad. having fear or concern; dangerous; opposite calm　紧张的
territory - n. a large area of land　领地
terror - n. extreme fear; that which causes great fear 恐怖行动
terrorist - n. a person who carries out acts of extreme violence as a protest or a way
to influence a government　 恐怖主义者
theory - n. a possible explanation of why something exists or how something
happens using experiments or ideas, but which is not yet proven 理论 ("Other scientists
are debating his theory about the disappearance of dinosaurs.")
threaten - v. to warn that one will do harm or cause damage　威胁
torture - v. to cause severe pain 折磨; n. the act of causing severe pain in order to harm, to punish or to get information from　折磨，拷打
trade - v. to buy and sell or exchange products or services 交易; n. the activity of buying,
selling or exchanging products or services　贸易
tradition - n. a ceremony, activity or belief that has existed for a long time　传统
traffic - n. the movement of people, vehicles or ships along a street, road or
waterway　交通
tragic - ad. extremely sad; terrible　悲剧的
transport - v. to move goods or people from one place to another　运输
transportation - n. the act or business of moving goods or people　交通
treason - n. the act of fighting against one's own country or of helping its enemies　叛国罪
treasure - n. a large collection of money, jewels or other things of great value 财宝
treaty - n. a written agreement between two or more nations　协定
trial - n. an examination in a court of a question or dispute to decide if a charge is
true　审判
tribe - n. a group of families ruled by a common chief or leader　部族
trick - v. to cheat; to fool a person so as to get something or make him or her do
something　诡计
troops - n. a number of soldiers in a large controlled group 军队
truce - n. a temporary halt in fighting agreed to by all sides involved 休战　
tube - n. a long, round structure through which liquids or gases can flow; a long,
thin container in which they can be kept　管道

U
unite - v. to join together　联合
universe - n. all of space, including planets and stars 宇宙
unless - conj. except if it happens; on condition that ("I will not go, unless the rain
stops.") 除非
urge - v. to advise strongly; to make a great effort to get someone to do something 敦促
urgent - ad. needing an immediate decision or action　紧急的

V
valley - n. a long area of land between higher areas of land 山谷
value - n. the quality of being useful, important or desired; the amount of money
that could be received if something is sold　价值
vehicle - n. anything on or in which a person or thing can travel or be transported,
especially anything on wheels; a car or truck　交通工具
version - n. the form of something with different details than earlier or later forms 版本
veto - v. to reject or refuse to approve　否决
vicious - ad. bad; dangerous; showing harm or hate　恶意的
victim - n. someone or something that is injured, killed or made to suffer; someone
who is tricked　牺牲品
violate - v. to fail to obey or honor; to break (an agreement)　违反
violence - n. the use of force to cause injury, death or damage　暴力
volcano - n. a hill or mountain around a hole in the earth's surface that can explode,
sending hot, melted rock and ash into the air　火山
vote - v. to choose a candidate in an election 选举; n. a choice or decision expressed by
the voice, by hand or by writing 选举
　
W
wages - n. money received for work done 工资
warn - v. to tell of possible danger; to advise or inform about something bad that
may happen　警告
wealth - n. a large amount of possessions, money or other things of value 财富
wheat - n. a grain used to make bread; the plant that produces the grain　小麦
willing - ad. being ready or having a desire to ("They are willing to talk about the
problem.")　心甘情愿的
withdraw - v. to take or move out, away or back; to remove 撤退
wonder - v. to ask oneself; to question 想知道("She wonders if it is true."); n. a feeling of
surprise　惊奇
wreck - v. to damage greatly; to destroy 毁坏 ; n. anything that has been badly da

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