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VOA慢速英语:How Do You Save Unwanted Babies?

2016-06-07来源:VOA
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abandon – v. to give up with the intent of never again claiming a right or interest in

under-resourced – adj. provided with insufficient resources.

desperate – adj. giving little reason to hope

climate-controlled thermostat -- n. a device that keeps the temperature average, not too warm and not too cold

tragic – adj. causing strong feelings of sadness usually because someone has died in a way that seems very shocking, unfair, etc.

unanimously – adv. agreed to by everyone