VOA Special English 单词表

ts of that
activity　利润
progress - n. movement forward or toward improvement or a goal 发展
project - n. a planned effort to do something　项目
propaganda - n. ideas or information used to influence opinions　
property - n. anything owned by someone such as land, buildings or goods 财产
propose - v. to present or offer for consideration 建议
protest - v. to speak against; to object 抗议
prove - v. to show to be true　正式
publication - n. something that is published such as a book, newspaper or magazine　　　出版物
publish - v. to make public something that is written; to include something in a
book, newspaper or magazine　出版
pull - v. to use force to move something toward the person or thing using the force;
opposite push　拉
pump - v. to force a gas or liquid up, into or through　抽吸
punish - v. to cause pain, suffering or loss for doing something bad or illegal　惩罚
purchase - v. to buy with money or with something of equal value; n. that which is
bought　购买
pure - ad. free from anything that is different or that reduces value; clean　纯的
purpose - n. the reason or desired effect for doing something; goal 目标
push - v. to use force to move something away from the person or thing using the
force; opposite pull　推

Q
quality - n. that which something is known to have or be ("An important quality of steel　
is its strength."); amount of value or excellence ("Their goods are of the highest quality.") 质量

R
race - v. to run; to take part in a competition to decide who or what can move fastest 竞赛; n. one of the major groups that humans can be divided into because of a common physical similarity, such as skin color 种族
radar - n. a device that uses radio signals to learn the position or speed of objects
that may be too far away to be seen　雷达
radiation - n. waves of energy from something that produces heat or light; energy
from a nuclear substance, which can be dangerous　辐射
raid - v. to make a sudden attack 袭击; n. a sudden attack carried out as an act of war, or
for the purpose of seizing or stealing something 突袭
realistic - ad. in agreement with the way things are　现实的
reasonable - ad. ready to listen to reasons or ideas; not extreme; ready or willing to
compromise　合理的
rebel - v. to act against a government or power, often with force; to refuse to obey 反抗;
n. one who opposes or fights against the government of his or her country 造反者
recession - n. a temporary reduction in economic activity, when industries produce
less and many workers lose their jobs 衰退
recognize - v. to know or remember something or someone that was known, known
about or seen before 识别; to accept another nation as independent and establish
diplomatic ties with its government 承认
reform - v. to make better by changing; to improve; n. a change to a better
condition　改革
refugee - n. a person who has been forced to flee because of unjust treatment,
danger or war　难民
reject - v. to refuse to accept, use or believe　反对
relations - n. understandings or ties between nations; members of the same family;
people connected by marriage or family ties　关系
release - v. to free; to permit to go 释放; to permit to be known or made public 发布
religion - n. a belief in, or the honoring of, a god or gods　宗教
remain - v. to stay in a place after others leave; to stay the same 保留
remains - n. a dead body　遗体
report - v. to tell about; to give the results of a study or investigation 报道; n. the story
about an event; the results of a study or investigation; a statement in which the
facts may not be confirmed　报道
represent - v. to act in the place of someone else; to substitute for; to serve as an
example　代表
repress - v. to control or to restrict freedoms by force　压制
request - v. to ask for; n. the act of asking for　要求
require - v. to need or demand as necessary　需要
rescue - v. to free from danger or evil　拯救
research - n. a careful study to discover correct information　研究
resign - v. to leave a position, job or office　辞职
resist - v. to oppose 反对; to fight to prevent 反抗
resolution - n. an official statement of agreement by a group of people, usually
reached by voting　决议
resource - n. anything of value that can be used or sold　资源
responsible - ad. having a duty or job to do ("He is responsible for preparing the
report."); being the cause of ("They were responsible for the accident.")　有责任的
restrain - v. to keep controlled; to limit action by a person or group　抑制
restrict - v. to limit; to prevent from increasing or becoming larger　限制
revolt - v. to protest violently; to fight for a change, especially of government　反抗
riot - v. to act with many others in a violent way in a public place 骚乱; n. a violent action
by a large group of people　暴乱　
risk - n. the chance of loss, damage or injury　风险
rob - v. to take money or property secretly or by force; to steal

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