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VOA慢速英语:George Washington: The President Who Did Not Want to Be President

2017-02-20来源:VOA
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accomplishment – n. something done or achieved successfully

figurehead – n. a person who is called the head of something but who has no real power

surveyor – n. a person whose job is to measure and examine an area of land

temper – n. the tendency of someone to become angry

graceful – adj. moving in a smooth and attractive way

denture(s) – n. a set of artificial teeth

will – n. a legal document in which a person states who should receive his or her possessions after he or she dies

conspicuously – adv. very easy to see or notice

indispensable – adj. extremely important and necessary