VOA慢速英语:只有最优秀的人才会在“前沿”

dish – n. food made in a particular way

soup – n. a liquid food especially with a meat, fish, or vegetable stock as a base and often containing pieces of solid food

architect – n. a person who designs buildings and advises in their construction

blaze – v. to make and mark a trail by clearing plants and making noticeable cuts in trees : to lead in some direction or activity

prepositional phrase – n. a phrase that begins with a preposition and ends in a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase

status quo – n. the current situation : the way things are now