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VOA慢速英语:神秘的太平洋岛国成最后没有新冠疫情的地方

2020-11-20来源:和谐英语
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spare - v. to not destroy or harm (something)

pandemic - n. an occurrence in which a disease spreads very quickly and affects a large number of people over a wide area or throughout the world

cruise - n. a journey on a boat or ship to a number of places as a vacation

repatriation - n. the act of returning to one's own country

impact - n. a powerful or major influence or effect

tourism - n. the activity of traveling to a place for pleasure

accommodation - n. a place (such as a room in a hotel) where travelers can sleep and find other services

quarantine - n. the period of time during which a person or animal that has a disease or that might have a disease is kept away from others to prevent the disease from spreading

outbreak - n. a sudden start or increase of fighting or disease

evacuate - v. to remove (someone) from a dangerous place

smuggling - n. the illegal movement of goods into or out of a country