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VOA慢速英语:Southern States Among the Poorest in US

2015-10-03来源:VOA

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词汇讲解：

1. increase vt.增加，增大，增多
例句：He exhorted his workers to increase production.
他力劝自己的工人增加生产。

2. decline n.下降; （力量、健康、品格、权力、价值等的）衰退
例句：Great nations rise and decline.
大国都经历了盛衰的过程。

3. poverty n.贫穷; 缺乏，不足
例句：Don't let poverty creep up on you and drag you down.
不能让贫穷把你拖垮。