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慢速英语:Evan Lutz: Giving Unused Produce A Purpose with Hungry Harvest

Source: VOA    2016-11-24   English BBS   Favorite  
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produce – ​n. fresh fruits and vegetables

landfill – n. a system in which waste materials are buried under the ground

affordable – adj. not too costly

inefficiency – n. the lack of ability to do something or produce something without wasting materials, time, or energy: the quality or state of being inefficient

subscriber – a person who pays money to get a publication or service regularly

eliminate – to remove or end (something that is not wanted or needed)

food desert – n. a city area in which it is difficult to buy affordable or good-quality fresh food

EBIT – Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) measures the profitability of a company without taking into account its cost of capital or tax implications

WIC – Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a federal assistance program for healthcare and nutrition of low-income pregnant single women, breastfeeding women, and infants and children under the age of five

instill – v. to gradually cause someone to have (an attitude, feeling, etc.)


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