VOA慢速英语:Kansas Struggle over Slavery Turns Violent

1. oppose vt. 反对，抗争
例句：We strongly oppose violence and war.
我们强烈反对暴力和战争。

2. territory n.领土，版图
例句：Corruption charges come with the territory.
腐败指控已经蔓延整个地区。

3. execute vt.执行; 处死
例句：Simple projects are easy to execute.
因为简单的项目容易执行。

4.  dismiss vt.解雇，把…免职
例句：French laws make it hard to dismiss workers.
根据法国的法律很难解雇工人。

5. threaten vt. 预示（某事）; 恐吓
例句：This might threaten economic recovery.
这些措施可能会威胁经济复苏。

6. negotiate vi.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. urge vt.催促; 推进
例句：We will urge them to adhere to the Paris Agreement. 
我们将敦促他们遵守巴黎协议。 

8. individuals adj.个人的; 独特的
例句：Students can apply for individual tuition. 
学生可以申请个别授课。 

9. distinction n.区别; 荣誉
例句：That was a highly statistically significant distinction.
这是数字统计上的明显区别。

10. candidate n.报考者; 申请求职者
例句：This is when the candidate's waiting game begins.
此时，候选对象的等待游戏才真正开始。