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VOA慢速英语:FIFA Re-Elect Blatter Despite Corruption Scandal

2015-05-30来源:VOA
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corruption – n. dishonest or illegal behavior especially by powerful people

luxury – adj. situation of wealth and great comfort

racketeering –n. crime of making money through illegal activities

wire fraud –n. crime of stealing money by using computers, telephones, etc.

money laundering –n. hiding the origins of illegally obtained money

alleged –adj. accused of having done something illegal but not yet proven guilty

bribe – n.  something valuable, like money, given to get someone to do something