VOA慢速英语:How Pawn Shops Make Money; Mike Tyson’s Return

1. loan vt. 借出,贷与
例句：Has the bank okayed your request for a loan? 
银行同意你的贷款请求了吗?

2. traditional adj. 传统的;惯例的
例句：Women are questioning their traditional role in society, aswives and mothers.
妇女正对她们在社会中扮演的妻子和母亲的传统角色提出疑问。

3. specialize vi. 专攻;专门从事
例句：Dr. White specialized in children's diseases.
怀特医生专治儿科疾病。

4. association n. 协会,公会,社团
例句：Have you joined the teachers' association?
你加入教师协会了吗?

5. belongings n. 财产
例句：All his belongings were burnt in the fire. 
他所有的财物都已付之一炬. 

6. improve vt. 改进,改善;增进
例句：He put forward a plan for improving the rate of production.
他提出了一个提高生产率的计划。

7. establish vt. 建立;设立;创办
例句：Our hospital was established in 1950.
我们的医院建于一九五○年。

8. exception n. 例外;例外的
例句：Most of us have had measles, but I am an exception.
我们大部分人都患过麻疹,但我是一个例外。

9. involve vt. 使卷入,连累
例句：That's no concern of mine. I'm not involved.
那与我无关,我未卷入。

10. champion n. 冠军
例句：The champion put his opponents out in the fifth round. 
第五轮，冠军将他的对手击昏。