A Child's Angel

孩子的守护天使

单词详解

reassure [ˌriːəˈʃʊr]

v. 使安心；使消除疑虑

例：They tried to reassure her, but she still felt anxious.

他们试图安慰她，但她仍感到焦虑。

patience [ˈpeɪʃns]

n. 耐心；忍耐力

例：Without their knowledge and infinite patience, this story would not have happened.

没有他们的学识和无限的耐心，这个故事就不会发生。

pray [preɪ]

v. 祈祷；祷告

例：We prayed that she would recover from her illness.

我们祈祷她能恢复健康。

defend [dɪˈfend]

v. 保护；保卫

例：When a citizen joins the military, he or she takes an oath to defend the country.

一个公民参军时，会宣誓要保护这个国家。

risk [rɪsk]

v. 冒着……的危险（做）；担着……的风险

例：He risked life and limb to get the cat down from the tree.

他冒着生命危险把猫从树上弄下来。