VOA慢速英语:John Dewey, 1859-1952: Educator and 'America's Philosopher'

例句：He is a very influential man in the government.
      他在政府中是个很有影响的人物。

      The fact is influential in reaching a decision.
      这一因素对做出决定是有影响的。

2.philosopher n.哲学家,哲人,思想家

例句：The philosopher looked on ahead to the wants of posterity.
      这位哲学家展望将来后世的需求。

3.intellectual n.有知识者,知识分子,凭理智做事者

例句：Tom is an intellectual and can always can work out the best method to solve the mathematic problems.
      汤姆喜欢动脑子，总能找到数学题的最好解答方法。

4.immigrant n.移民,侨民

例句：He is descended lineally from an immigrant.
      他是一位移民的直系后裔。

5.individual n.个人,个体;人

例句：The clinic tailors its treatment to individual needs.
      那个诊所的治疗方法适合个别需要。