MacArthur Foundation Honors California Man for Helping Poor(翻译)

genius – n. a very smart or gifted person

grant – n. an amount of money that is given by an organization or company to be used for a purpose

innovator – n. a person who does something in an new or unusual way

client – n. someone who pays a person or organization for services

potential – adj. having the ability to become real

institution - n. an established organization

verdant – adj. green, with growing plants