VOA Special English 单词表

- n. any substance that is not solid or liquid; any substance that burns to provide
heat, light or power　气体
gather - v. to bring or come together into a group or place 集合; to collect 收集
govern - v. to control; to rule by military or political power　统治
government - n. a system of governing; the organization of people that rules a
country, city or area　政府
grain - n. the seed of grass plants used for food, such as wheat, rice and corn; those
plants that produce the seeds　谷类
gray - ad. having the color like that made by mixing black and white　灰色的
grind - v. to reduce to small pieces by crushing　磨碎
guarantee - v. to promise a result; to promise that something will happen 保证
guerrilla - n. a person who fights as part of an unofficial army, usually against an
official army or police　游击队
guilty - ad. having done something wrong or in violation of a law; responsible for a
bad action　有罪的

H
halt - v. to come or cause to come to a stop; to stop　停止
headquarters - n. the center from which orders are given; the main offices of a
business or organization　司令部
health - n. the general condition of the body and mind; the condition of being free
from sickness or disease　健康
helicopter - n. a machine without wings that can fly up or down or remain in one
place above the ground　直升机
hijack - v. to seize or take control of a vehicle by force 绑架
holy - ad. greatly honored in religion　神圣的
honor - v. to obey; to show strong, good feelings for 尊敬 ("to honor one's parents"); n.
an award; an act of giving special recognition 尊敬("He received many honors for his
efforts to help others.")　
horrible - ad. causing great fear; terrible 可怕的
hostage - n. a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise
will be honored　人质
hostile - ad. ready to fight; ready for war 敌对的　

I

identify - v. to recognize someone or something and to say who or what they are　识别
illegal - ad. not legal; in violation of a law　非法的
imagine - v. to make a picture in the mind; to form an idea　想象
import - v. to bring from another country 进口; n. something brought from another
country, usually for sale　进口商品
improve - v. to make better; to become better　提高
incident - n. an event or something that happens　事故
incite - v. to urge or cause an action or emotion, usually something bad or violent　煽动
increase - v. to make more in size or amount　增加
independent - ad. not influenced by or controlled by another or others; free;
separate　独立的
individual - n. one person　个人
industry - n. any business that produces goods or provides services; the work and
related activity in factories and offices; all organizations involved in manufacturing　　　 工业，产业，行业
infect - v. to make sick with something that causes disease　传染
inflation - n. a continuing rise in prices while the value of money goes down　通货膨胀
influence - v. to have an effect on someone or something; to cause change　影响
inform - v. to tell; to give knowledge to　告知
inject - v. to force a fluid into, such as putting medicine or drugs into the body
through the skin　注射
injure - v. to cause harm or damage to a person or animal　伤害
innocent - ad. not guilty of a crime; not responsible for a bad action　无辜的
insane - ad. mentally sick　患精神病的
inspect - v. to look at something carefully; to examine, especially by an expert　视察
instrument - n. a tool or device designed to do something or to make something　器械
insult - v. to say something or to do something that makes another person angry or
dishonored　侮辱
intelligence - n. the ability to think or learn; information gathered by spying　智慧
intelligent - ad. quick to understand or learn　有才智的
intense - ad. very strong; extremely serious　剧烈的
interest - n. what is important to someone 利益 ("He acted to protect his interests." "She
had a great interest in painting."); a share in owning a business; money paid for the
use of money borrowed　利息
interfere - v. to get in the way of; to work against; to take part in the activities of
others, especially when not asked to do so　干涉
intervene - v. to come between; to come between in order to settle or solve　干预，介入
invade - v. to enter an area or country by force with an army　侵略
invest - v. to give money to a business or organization with the hope of making
more money　投资
investigate - v. to study or examine all information about an event, situation or
charge; to search for the truth　调查，研究
involve - v. to take part in; to become a part of; to include　包括
issue - n. an important problem or subject that people are discussing or arguing
about　事件

J
jail - n. a prison for those waiting to be tried for a crime or for those serving sentences　
for crimes that are not serious 监狱
joint - ad. shared by two or more　共同的
jury - n. a group of people chosen to decide what is true in a trial　陪审团
just -

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