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VOA慢速英语:A Mix of Food and Guns at Shooter’s Grill

2015-08-18来源:VOA
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firearms – n. a small gun

premises – n. a building and the area of land that it is on

holstered – adj. placed in a holster -- a leather weapons case that is worn on the body

arises – v. to begin to occur or to exist

altercation – n. a noisy or angry argument

alley – n. a narrow street or passage between buildings

alarm – v. to cause (someone) to feel a sense of danger; to worry or frighten (someone)

intimidate – v. to make (someone) afraid

versus – preposition used to indicate two different things or choices that are being compared or considered

fan – n. a person who likes and admires someone or something in a big way; a supporter

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