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VOA慢速英语:Numbers of Mixed-Race Americans Growing

2017-03-12来源:VOA
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frustrating – adj. causing feelings of anger and annoyance

pull over – phrasal verb to force (a driver or vehicle) to move to the side of the road and stop

orbit – n. the area over which or throughout which someone or something has power; the group of friends, coworkers and family members that one is familiar with

homogenous – adj. made up of the same kind of people or things

advantage – n. something (such as a good position or condition) that helps to make someone or something better or more likely to succeed than others

empathy – n. the feeling that you understand and share another person’s experiences and emotions

curiosity – n. the desire to learn or know more about something or someone