VOA慢速英语:美国教授因“慰安妇”说法面临批评

brothel – n. a place where people pay to have sex

comfort – n. a state or feeling of being less worried, upset, frightened, etc., during a time of trouble or emotional pain

source – n. someone or something that provides what is wanted or needed

credible – adj. able to be trusted or believed

scholar – n. someone who has studied a subject and knows a lot about it

integrity – n. honesty and the ability to do or know what is morally right

legitimize – v. to make something legal or acceptable

atrocity – n. a very cruel or terrible action

coerce – v. to persuade someone forcefully to do something that they are unwilling to do

distort – v. to change something so that it is false or wrong