| 词汇 | peace corps |
| 词源 | Peace Corps. A government organization formed in 1961 during the Kennedy administration under the Peace Corps Act. Initially about a thousand volunteers were chosen to teach their skills in 15 foreign countries, living like the people they help. Today Peace Corps volunteers work in about 100 countries. |
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