#3 Six Minute English Assignment(1)
freight: goods, but not passengers, that
are carried from one place to another, by ship, aircraft, train, or truck, or
the system of transporting these goods.
ex: The ship carries both freight and passengers.
definition:no
intervention:action taken to intentionally
become involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it
from getting worse.
ex: Repeated interventions on the currency markets have failed to prevent the value of the currency falling.
definition:no
far-fetched: very unlikely to be true, and
difficult to believe.
ex:Her story about being chased away from school by wolves seems pretty far-fetched.
definition: no
magnetic: with the power of a magnet.
ex:no
(This vocabulary's example is too complex to understand.)
definition:no
mass-production: the process of producing a
lot of goods cheaply using machines in a factory.
ex:Mass-production is reducing the cost of buying or leasing industrial robots.