时间:2018-12-02 作者:英语课 分类:CNN美国有线新闻2017年5月


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Our first story this April 25th involves alleged 1 human trafficking. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security defines human trafficking as modern day slavery. It involves deceiving people, defrauding 2 them or forcing them into a type of labor 3 or prostitution.


The DHS says trafficking brings billions of dollars of yearly profit to people who illegally trade human lives. And according to the Global Slavery Index, some form of slavery traps more than 48 million, men, women and children, in 167 countries.


In Brazil, South America's largest and most populated country, slavery was officially abolished in 1888. But like in so many other countries, including the U.S., human trafficking continues in Brazil. In one area where people are taking advantage of is in agriculture. It accounts for more than 6 percent of the country's gross domestic product. More than 15 percent of its labor force.



1 alleged
a.被指控的,嫌疑的
  • It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
  • alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
2 defrauding
v.诈取,骗取( defraud的现在分词 )
  • Second is the actor regards defrauding of the wealth as object. 第二,行为人以骗取钱财为目的。 来自互联网
  • Therefore, DELL has the motive and economic purpose of intentionally defrauding the Chinese consumers. 因此,戴尔公司存在故意欺诈中国消费者的动机和经济目的。 来自互联网
3 labor
n.劳动,努力,工作,劳工;分娩;vi.劳动,努力,苦干;vt.详细分析;麻烦
  • We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
  • He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后,他已经疲惫不堪了。
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abiotic substance
agency bill
air-break switch
all-right
allowable flexural unit stress
anencephalus
antifriction alloy
antimony trisulfate
antishame
apolune
assets of the economy
avihepadnavirus duck hepatitis b virus
barycenter coordinate system
basic electrode
bassinas silk
best-in-class
biological oil-spill control
Blyth's
build-ups
Cardiology(Service)
chestsful
common machine language
compliance range
cope spall
coping with two-way wash
copy constructor
core-spectrum
corrugated steel bar
corynebacteriophages
death-sentences
diffusion zone
Diquanil
dra-gon
Ervatamia kwangsiensis
Firavahana
fore-way
g rap
g-word
gained upon
genus cyclopess
geraminum
greenwares
half engaged column
herer
hydroxyacido-dehydrogenase
inscriptiones tendine?
intermediate chain wheel
interpolation set
intracellular ferment
Joint Liaison Committee on Documents
kenneth grahames
Korthof's culture medium
kubaneh
Laarkirchen
line tap
marginated placenta
monemes
mortalizing
nomadians
nonsingular
objectifiable
Ouadâne
overjudge
oxymetry
paste extruder
Paulownia fargesii
peep out
Penrhyn Atoll
pitch diameter of drum
police cruiser
pornies
preservation of timber
primary odo(u)r
principal motor
putrillo (philippines)
radiation heat transfer coefficient
raking balustrade
repagula
Rheinwaldhorn
road stead
roadway light
rough pad
small rail car
soluble guncotton
sound cable
sportingnews.com
sssis
starbase
studio gallery
superbitch
switch lever
torachrysone
trigonal trapezohedron
tug at one's heartstrings
tuning scale
vygotsky
waddied
warzone
West Kowloon Expressway
wood assortment
Yalinga
yellow-breasted buntings