VOA慢速英语:纸业公司与村民发生土地纠纷

prior – adj. existing earlier in time

indigenous – adj. living, or existing naturally in a particular region or environment

tin – n. a soft, shiny, bluish-white metal that has many uses

plantation – n. a large area of land especially in a hot part of the world where crops are grown

palm oil – n. oil taken from the fruit of some palm trees and used in cooking and in making soap and other products

front – n. someone or something that hides or protects an illegal activity

mill – n. a building in which a particular product is made

scrap – n. a very small amount – usually used in negative statements

livelihood – n. a way of earning money in order to live