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VOA慢速英语:Asians Now Largest Group of New US Immigrants

2012-06-21来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. satisfy vt. 使满意,使高兴
例句：That answer won't satisfy her.
那个回答不能令她满意。

2. employment n. 雇用;受雇
例句：A large office requires the employment of many people.
一个大事务所需要雇用许多人。

3. increase vt. 增大;增加;增强
例句：Travel increases one's knowledge of the world.
旅游增进人对世界的了解。

4. immigration n. 移居
例句：pass through Immigration Control at the port
在港口通过移民管制站

5. decrease vi. 减;减少,减小
例句：Car sales are decreasing.
汽车销售量下跌。

6. marriage n. 结婚,婚姻
例句：We have just heard of his marriage to an heiress.
我们刚刚听说他与一位女继承人结了婚。