VOA慢速英语:American History: Roosevelt Aims for Economic Security With 'Second New Deal'

词汇讲解：

1. crisis n. 危机
例句：We suffered huge losses in the financial crisis. 
 我们在金融危机中损失惨重。

2. profit n. 利润，收益
例句：The company has targeted a profit for the year. 
 公司已经规定了今年的利润指标。 

3. progressive adj. 进步的，先进的
例句：Many young politicians are progressive.
许多年轻的政治家是进步的。

4. violate vt. 违反，违背
例句：The country violates the international agreements.
那个国家违背了国际协议。

5. minimum adj. 最低的，最小的
例句：The support has grown for the recognition of an international minimum standard. 
 承认国际最低标准的呼声越来越高。

6. negotiate v. 谈判，协商
例句：We've decided to negotiate with the employers about our wage claims. 
 我们已经决定和雇主谈判关于我们的工资要求。

7. unemployed adj. 失业的，被解雇的
例句：There are now over four million unemployed workers in this country.
这个国家现有四百万失业人员。

8. evil n. 邪恶，祸害
例句：Money is thought to be the root cause of all evils.
金钱被认为是万恶之源。

9. influential adj. 有影响的
例句：In his day, he was a very influential politician. 
 他在走红时是非常有影响力的政治家。

10. deficit n. 赤字，亏空。亏损
例句：The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.
董事们报告赤字为250万美元。