和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Photographer Captured Changing Lives of His People

2017-04-21来源:VOA
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assimilation – n. to fully become part of a different society, country, etc.

pistols – n. a small gun

exhibit – n. a collection of objects that have been put out in a public space for people to look at

ironic – adj. relating to or characteristic of a famous person or thing that represents something of importance

reservation – n. an area of land in the U.S. that is kept separate as a place for Native Americans to live

tipi – n. a tent that is shaped like a cone and that was used in the past by some Native Americans as a house

warrior – n. a person who fights in battles and is known for having courage and skill

mentor – n. someone who teaches or gives help and advice to a less experienced and often younger person

headdress - n. a decorative covering for your head

photographic negatives – an image on a photographic film that shows dark areas as ligh and light areas as dark, from which the final picture is printed

mainstream – n. the thoughts, beliefs, and choices that are accepted by the largest number of people

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