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VOA慢速英语:Once a US Soldier, Iranian Immigrant Now Serves Veterans

2017-03-16来源:VOA
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inspire - v. to make (someone) want to do something

enlistee – n. a person who signs up for military service

camaraderie – n. a feeling of good friendship among the people in a group​

comprehensive – adj. including many, most, or all things​

marksmanship – n. skill in shooting guns​

infantry – n. the part of an army that has soldiers who fight on foot​

gesture – n. something said or done to show a particular feeling or attitude​

primary – adj. most important: main

post-traumatic stress – n. a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or sexual assault.

privilege – n. a special opportunity to do something that makes you proud