学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2290-tamper

今天我们要学的词是 tamper¹. Tamper 动词，有篡改，破坏的意思。After months of investigation², an NFL report concluded that the New England Patriots³ indeed tampered⁴ with game balls for the AFC championship game. 经过几个月的调查，全国职业足球联盟的报告得出结论，新英格兰爱国者队确实在美国足球联盟冠军赛中对比赛用球做了手脚。美国亚特兰大市2005年到 2009年间发生作弊丑闻。Almost 180 teachers and principals illegally tampered with scores on state tests. 将近180名教师和校长对州立考试成绩动了手脚。好的，今天我们学习的词是 tamper, tamper, tamper...

1 tamper   

v.干预，玩弄，贿赂，窜改，削弱，损害

参考例句：

• Do not tamper with other's business.不要干预别人的事。
• They had strict orders not to tamper with the customs of the minorities.他们得到命令严禁干涉少数民族的风俗习惯。

2 investigation   

n.调查，调查研究

参考例句：

• In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
• He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

3 patriots   

爱国者，爱国主义者( patriot的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Abraham Lincoln was a fine type of the American patriots. 亚伯拉罕·林肯是美国爱国者的优秀典型。
• These patriots would fight to death before they surrendered. 这些爱国者宁愿战斗到死，也不愿投降。

4 tampered   

v.窜改( tamper的过去式 )；篡改；（用不正当手段）影响；瞎摆弄

参考例句：

• The records of the meeting had been tampered with. 会议记录已被人擅自改动。 来自辞典例句
• The old man's will has been tampered with. 老人的遗嘱已被窜改。 来自辞典例句