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VOA慢速英语:Zarela Mosquera: Creating Messages Through Public Art and Design

2017-05-25来源:VOA
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adjustment – n. the process of adapting or becoming used to a new situation.

bratty – adj. spoiled, self-centered, and badly behaved.

stress – n. a state of mental tension and worry caused by problems in your life, work, etc.

filter – v. to remove something unwanted from a liquid or gas

cube – n. an object that has six square sides

foundation – n. something (such as an idea, a principle, or a fact) that provides support for something

brand – v. creating a unique name and image for a product

street harassment – n. a form of unwanted comments, whistling and other actions by strangers in public areas

realm – n. an area of activity, interest or knowledge

pedestrian – n. a person who is walking in a city, along a road, etc.

conversation – n. an informal talk involving two people or a small group of people

jack of all trade – n. a person who is adept at many different kinds of work