Date
Apr 27, 2022
Material
Politicians and labor leaders denounced them for driving down wages, and violence against Chinese individuals became increasingly common.
政治人物和勞工領袖譴責他們拉低薪資,對華人的暴力也越來越常見。
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politician
Four syllables.
“Po” has a short O sound. “Li” has a short i sound. “Ti” also has a short i sound and “cian” sounds like any “t i o n” sound. “Shun”. Politician.
violence
Two syllables
Don’t get thrown off by the spelling of this one. The first syllable is “Vio” which sounds like the word “eye” but with a V in front. “Lence” if spelt out like it’s sounds then it would be something like “lenz”. Violence.
individuals
Five syllables.
“In” has a short i sound. “Di” has a short u sound. “Vi” has a short i sound. “DU” if spelt out like how it sounds, would look something like “joo”. “Als” has a short u sound with a double L sound at the end. “ULL”, like a bull. Individuals.
wage
[wedʒ] (n.) (尤指支付給體力勞動者並通常按週計算的)工資,工錢,報酬
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Thought
Status
1. politician 從政者,政治家,政客politician
[͵pɑləˋtɪʃən] (n.)從政者,政治家,政客
2. denounce (公開)譴責,痛斥denounce
[dɪˋnaʊns] (v.)(公開)譴責,痛斥
3. wage (尤指支付給體力勞動者並通常按週計算的)工資,工錢,報酬wage
[wedʒ] (n.)(尤指支付給體力勞動者並通常按週計算的)工資,工錢,報酬
he first word is:
1. politician
Definition
a member of a government or law-making organization
Used in a sentence you could say,
“Bob is so good with words that I think he should become a politician.”
Next word,
2. denounce
Definition
to criticize something or someone strongly and publicly
Used in a sentence, you could say:
“I denounce everything this employee said and they do not represent the company’s values at all.”
And lastly,
3. wage
Definition:
a particular amount of money that is paid, usually every week, to an employee, especially one who does work that needs physical skills or strength, rather than a job needing a college education
Used in a sentence, you could say:
“Given all the years you’ve spent at this company, I think you should ask for a higher wage.”