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【TED】Peter Singer: The why and how of effective altruism (Peter Singer: The why and how of effective altruism)
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許芳瑜 posted on 2015/11/09Ever wondered how to make the biggest positive impact with your life and resources? This talk dives into "effective altruism," exploring how small choices, like supporting the Against Malaria Foundation, can save lives and why understanding cost-effectiveness is key. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures while exploring fascinating ideas about global responsibility!
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people
US /ˈpipəl/
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UK /'pi:pl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- Men, Women, Children
- Transitive Verb
- To populate; to fill with people.
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US /laɪf/
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UK /laɪf/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- Period of time things live, from birth to death
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US /ˈɪmˌpækt/
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UK /'ɪmpækt/
- Noun
- A striking effect or result to hit with force
- Act or force of one thing hitting something else
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit or strike someone or something with force
- To have a strong effect on someone or something.
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US /ɪˈfɛktɪv/
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UK /ɪˈfektɪv/
- Adjective
- Working efficiently to produce a desired result
- In operation; in force.
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