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词汇讲解：

1. makeshift n. 权宜之计, 临时代用的物品
例句：The accommodation for the press was makeshift at best.
迁就新闻界充其量只是个权宜之计。

2. original adj. 起初的; 原来的
例句：The original settlers are the Indians.
最早在这里定居的是印第安人。

3. bouquet n.花束
例句：Her wedding bouquet consisted of roses and ivy.
她的婚礼花篮包括玫瑰和长春藤。

4. dedication n. 题词,献词
例句：The book's dedication reads "To Mother". 
本书献词写道：“献给母亲”。 

5. regret v. 懊悔, 惋惜, 遗憾
例句：I regret to say that he is badly ill.
很遗憾他病得很重。

6. shocked adj.惊愕的,受震惊的
例句：I was shocked at the news of her death.
我听到她去世的消息十分震惊。

7. adjustment n.调整, 调节
例句：They should make adjustment to the new environment.
他们应进行调整以适应新环境。

8. absence n. 不在,缺席
例句：She never speaks ill of anyone in his or her absence.
她从不乘人不在时说别人的坏话。

9. consensus n. n.(意见等)一致, 一致同意
例句：Can we reach a consensus on this issue?
我们能在这个问题上取得一致意见吗?

10. bake v. 烤, 烘焙
例句：We baked him some bread.
我们为他烤了一些面包。

11. prove vt.证明
例句：They were not able to prove these suspicions.
这些怀疑他们无法证实。