VOA基础单词1500个（E字母开头的76个）

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■ 字母 E - 共 76 个
1 each ad. every one by itself
2 early ad. at or near the beginning, especially the beginning of the day; opposite late
3 earn v. to be paid in return for work done
4 earth n. the planet we all live on; the ground or soil
5 earthquake n. a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface
6 ease v. to reduce; to make less difficult
7 east n. the direction from which the sun rises
8 easy ad. not difficult; not hard to do
9 eat v. to take food into the body through the mouth
10 ecology n. the scientific study of the environment and links among living and material things
11 economy n. the system by which money, industry and trade are organized
12 edge n. the line where something ends or begins
13 education n. the act of teaching
14 effect n. the result or change caused by something ("The storm had a serious effect on the economy.")
15 effort n. an attempt; the work necessary to do something
16 egg n. the rounded object containing unborn young produced by female birds, fish or reptiles; a single cell in a female person or animal that can develop into a baby
17 either ad. one of two, but not the other
18 elect v. to choose by voting
19 electricity n. a form of energy that flows through wires to provide heat and light, and power to machines
20 embassy n. the offices of an ambassador and his or her assistants
21 embryo n. a human or animal in the earliest stages of its development
22 emergency n. an unexpected and dangerous situation demanding quick action
23 emotion n. a strong feeling such as love, hate, fear or sadness
24 employ v. to give work in return for wages
25 empty ad. having nothing inside; v. to remove everything
26 end v. to stop; to finish; n. the part which comes last
27 enemy n. a person opposing or hating another; a person or people of the other side in a war
28 energy n. power used to do work, usually with machines; the ability and willingness to be active
29 enforce v. to make something be done
30 engine n. a machine that uses energy to cause movement or to do work
31 engineer n. a person who designs engines, machines, roads, bridges or railroads
32 enjoy v. to be pleased or satisfied by something
33 enough ad. as much as necessary; pro. the amount needed
34 enter v. to come or go into
35 environment n. all surrounding things, conditions and influences that affect life; the natural world of land, sea, air, plants and animals
36 equal ad. the same in amount, size, weight or value; having the same rights
37 equipment n. things, tools or machines needed for a purpose or activity
38 escape v. to get free; to get away from; to get out of
39 especially ad. more than others ("We liked the food, especially the fish.")
40 establish v. to bring into existence; to create
41 estimate v. to form an opinion about a value, size or amount using less than complete information
42 ethnic ad. of or concerning people belonging to a large group because of their race, religion, language, tribe or where their ancestors lived
43 evaporate v. to change from a liquid into a gas
44 even ad. in a way not thought possible ("They survived, even though the building was destroyed.")
45 event n. that which happens, especially something of importance
46 ever ad. at any time
47 every ad. each one; all
48 evidence n. material or facts that prove something; a reason for believing
49 evil ad. not good; extremely bad
50 exact ad. having no mistakes; correct in every detail
51 examine v. to study closely
52 example n. a part that shows what the rest of a thing or group is like
53 excellent ad. extremely good
54 except prep. but for
55 exchange v. to trade; to give or receive one thing for another
56 excuse v. to take away blame; to pardon; to forgive; n. a reason (sometimes false) for an action
57 execute v. to kill
58 exercise n. an activity or effort for the purpose of improving the body or to stay in good health
59 exile v. to force a person to leave his or her country; to expel; n. a person who is forced to leave his or her country
60 exist v. to be; to live
61 expand v. to make larger; to grow larger
62 expect v. to think or believe that something will happen; to wait for an event
63 expel v. to force out; to remove from; to send away
64 experience v. to live through an event, situation or condition ("She experienced great pain."); n. something that one has done or lived through ("The experience caused her great pain.")
65 experiment v. to test; n. a test or trial carried out to prove if an idea is true or false, or to discover something
66 expert n. a person with special knowledge or training
67 explain v. to give reasons for; to make clear; to tell about; to tell the meaning
68 explode v. to break apart violently with a loud noise, like a bomb
69 explore v. to travel in a place that is not well known to learn more about it; to make a careful search; to examine closely
70 export v. to send to another country; n. something sent to another country, usually for sale
71 express v. to say clearly
72 extend v. to stretch out in area or length; to continue for a longer time
73 extra ad. more than normal, expected or necessary
74 extraordinary ad. far greater or better than the usual or normal
75 extreme ad. more than the usual or accepted
76 extremist n. a person with strong religious or political beliefs who acts in an extreme or violent way