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We shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

—— John F. Kennedy

为了维护自由并使之取得胜利，我们愿意付出任何代价，承担任何重负，迎接任何苦难，支持任何朋友，反对任何敌人。

——约翰·肯尼迪

For you

Liberty is so precious that it is worthwhile for us to pursue it with our lives. In order to establish a free country, those martyrs experienced numerous difficulties and even sacrificed their lives. 自由是如此可贵，值得我们用生命去追求。为了建立一个自由的国度，我们的先烈们经历了无数的苦难，甚至献出了自己的生命。

Words and Phrases

foe [fʊʊ] n. 敌人；反对者 enemy [ˈenʊmʊ] n. 敌人；敌军

assure [ʊˈʊʊʊ(r)] v. 使确信；确保 survival [səˈvaɪvl] n. 幸存；生存

worthwhile [ˌwʊ:ʊˈwaʊl] adj. 值得做的 worthy [ˈwɜ:ðɪ] adj. 有价值的；值得的

martyr [ˈmʊ:tʊ(r)] n. 烈士；殉道者 martyrdom [ˈmɑ:tədəm] n. 殉难；殉道 o0Gu9uzczSBH75KZB6Fwy5TfERUw+LeS6vi6hpZ4xk5nbZVSTZiEd7xxQDbpPXBk