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VOA慢速英语:American Prisoner Released by North Korea

2017-06-14来源:VOA
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propaganda - n. ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause, a political leader, a government, etc.

coma - n. ​ a state in which a sick or injured person is unconscious for a long time​

accident - n. ​a sudden event (such as a crash) that is not planned or intended and that causes damage or injury​

awesome - adj. causing feelings of fear and wonder​

celebrity - n. ​a person who is famous​

sanctions - n. ​an action that is taken or an order that is given to force a country to obey international laws by limiting or stopping trade with that country, by not allowing economic aid for that country​

missionary - n. ​a person who is sent to a foreign country to do religious work ​