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。
学英语单词
2-butylaminoethanol
Acromionectomy
adjuration
aifld
apodial sympus
atrai r.
bifrons
blowin' up
brooethyl
buoyant economy
camshaft ball bearing
checkings-out
chelidamic
chitinous layer
Cinera
clutch release finger
coal winning machinery
combretum erythrophyllums
common cololapse
complete shed
composite optical communication conductor
comprador class
contact rock
contingent losses
continuous bar retainer
crustal plates
crustosus
data communication facilities
dichopatric (smith 1965)
directional stabilizer
do a disservice
dockyard
Ebor.
entwining dragon vase
epioophoron
exclusive type area
executive summary repot
exed
false combination
flood control forest
gas flow control system
gastrohelcosis
gelations
granic
Gymnostachyum subrosulatum
haliers
Henrietta Maria
Hydrographic Office Pacific
impact scar
late glacial stage climate
lateral nasal cartilage
lead ore
ligand fied theory
limiting altitude
lob pass
logical fallacy
maximum revolutions of output shaft
mediate testimony
megagon
minus strand
MSTV
muscle builders
nailfile
needlebath
nepskoeite
nonprocedure data interface
outset dish wheel
periglacial stage
personnel management analysis
pharao
photo multiplier tube
plutonomic
polymyxin A
post bus
radial search
ramello
reference anslysis
right lobe of liver
roci
rule against accumulation
sailing speed
SeedCamp
sharp-eared
side-frame type bogie
sliding scale price
sound absorptivity
tesols
the Reformation
Tigrovyy, Mys
title-game
toluylene
tower dwelling
travel market
truncated buoy
Tuamotu
wadmoll
walk policy
well type
wild quinine
William Walton
Yakouren
Zanzibar North Reg.