VOA慢速英语:Aztec Descendants: ‘Take the Dollar Out of the Day of the Dead’

skull – n. the structure of bones that form the head and face of a person or animal

doll – n. a child's plaything

marigold – n. a plant that produces a colorful flower

indigenous – adj. living, or existing naturally in an area or environment

saint – n. a person who is officially recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as being holy because of the way he or she lived

altar – n. a table used as the center of a religious service or ceremony

descendant – n. someone who is related to a person or group of people who lived in the past

feather – n. any one of the light object growing from a bird's skin; growths that make up the outer covering of a bird's body

appreciate – v. to highly value someone or something