英语角-圆桌会议RoundTable0809 - 如何拯救深陷传销的迷途羔羊？
时间：2018-12-25 作者：英语课 分类：英语角-圆桌会议
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Topic1-Mysterious death of college graduate prompts pyramid schemes probe
The death of a university graduate in northern China's Tianjin city, has sparked a heated discussion over the safety of online recruitment, as the young man was reportedly lured 1 into a pyramid scheme in the coastal 2 city.
How have pyramid schemes sprouted 3 and expanded in China? What needs to be done in order to clamp down on pyramid schemes?
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Topic2-Free coins dropped on Chinese streets
Sometimes you want to take the bus, or buy a drink from a vending 4 machine, then you are looking for some change. If you see a big box of coins on the street, offering free cash for people in need. Would you take the money?
It has been touted 5 as a social experiment on society, carried out in cities around the world. What are the test results? How has the reaction from some pedestrians 6 surprised us?
1 lured
吸引，引诱（lure的过去式与过去分词形式）
- The child was lured into a car but managed to escape. 那小孩被诱骗上了车，但又设法逃掉了。
- Lured by the lust of gold,the pioneers pushed onward. 开拓者在黄金的诱惑下，继续奋力向前。
2 coastal
adj.海岸的，沿海的，沿岸的
- The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
- This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。
3 sprouted
v.发芽( sprout的过去式和过去分词 )；抽芽；出现；（使）涌现出
- We can't use these potatoes; they've all sprouted. 这些土豆儿不能吃了，都出芽了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The rice seeds have sprouted. 稻种已经出芽了。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
4 vending
v.出售（尤指土地等财产）( vend的现在分词 )；（尤指在公共场所）贩卖；发表（意见，言论）；声明
- Why Are You Banging on the Vending Machine? 你为什么敲打这台自动售货机？ 来自朗文快捷英语教程 2
- Coca-Cola had to adapt almost 300,000 vending machines to accept the new coins. 可口可乐公司必须使将近三十万台自动贩卖机接受新货币。 来自超越目标英语 第5册
5 touted
v.兜售( tout的过去式和过去分词 )；招揽；侦查；探听赛马情报
- She's being touted as the next leader of the party. 她被吹捧为该党的下一任领导人。
- People said that he touted for his mother and sister. 据说，他给母亲和姐姐拉生意。 来自辞典例句
6 pedestrians
n.步行者( pedestrian的名词复数 )
- Several pedestrians had come to grief on the icy pavement. 几个行人在结冰的人行道上滑倒了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Pedestrians keep to the sidewalk [footpath]! 行人走便道。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
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