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Vocabulary of Theme D Unit 18 change [???????]vi. to become different n. [C, U] the act or result of sth. becoming different 改变，变化 own [???] v. to have something that legally belongs to you 拥有 adj. 自己的 labour force [ U ] all the people in a particular country who are of the right age to work or all the people who work for a particular company 劳动力 female[????????] adj. belonging or relating to women, or the sex that can give birth to young or produce eggs 女性的，雌性的 salary [???????] [ C or U ] a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account every month 薪水 active [??????] adj. busy with or ready to perform a particular activity physically/mentally active 积极的 industrialisation [?????????????????] [ U ] the process of developing industries in a country 工业化 rural [?????????] adj. in, of or like the countryside 乡下的，田园的 agriculture [???????????] [ U ] farming 农业 wealthy [??????] adj. rich 富有的，丰裕的 vote [????] ◆v. to express your choice or opinion, especially by officially writing a mark on a paper or by raising your hand or speaking in a meeting 投票 election [??????????] n. an organized process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people to represent them in parliament, on a committee, etc., or to hold an official position such as president or chairman of a group选举 political [??????????] adj. relating to politics 政治的 education [???????????????][ S or U ] the process of teaching or learning in a school or college, or the knowledge that you get from this 教育 politician [??????????] n. [C] a member of a government or law-making organization 政治家，政客 male [????] adj. describes men or boys, or the sex that fertilizes eggs, and does not produce babies or eggs itself 男的，雄性的 figure [?????] [ C ] the symbol for a number or an amount expressed in numbers 数字 generally [??????????