Each burning season in the Amazon, fires deliberately set by frontier settlers and developers hurl up almost half a billion metric tons of carbon a year, placing Brazil among the top five contributors to greenhouse gases in the world.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Indians likewise had the traditional life taken from them by white settlers who often encourage them to consume alcohol to prevent them from fighting back.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
Why did white settlers introduce alcohol to Indians
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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殖民者;移民
Settlers are people who go to live in a new country.