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List 5 - 英语听力

List 5-英语听力.mp3
[00:00.300]essence [00:02.650]Senior citizen disco...
[00:00.300]essence
[00:02.650]Senior citizen discounts are the essence of the very thing older Americans are fighting against
[00:08.800]—discrimination by age.——
[00:11.670]extravagant
[00:13.700]When asked to use three words to describe society's rich,
[00:17.810]the top responses were "extravagant", "greedy" and "corrupt".
[00:23.730]flush
[00:26.040]The child's cheeks were flushed with fever.
[00:30.460]funding
[00:32.410]Even Hilton Hotels has shown interest in the space tourism industry
[00:38.200]and the possibility of building or co-funding a space hotel.
[00:44.160]granted
[00:46.190]Granted, some amount of delusion is probably part of the human condition.
[00:52.650]haunt
[00:54.630]He was haunted by memories of his unhappy childhood well into his adult life.
[01:01.250]initiate
[01:03.810]The concept of a "non-smoking" Olympics, initiated in 1988,
[01:09.660]has been put into practice since the 1992 Barcelona Games.
[01:16.340]intrinsic
[01:18.090]The intrinsic value of a coin is the value of the metal it is made of.
[01:24.210]intuition
[01:26.530]Nobody told me where to find you. It was sheer intuition.
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