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1.block vt.阻塞, 封锁, 使成块状

2.release vt.释放, 解除, 放松, 豁免, 免除, 发布, 放弃, 让与

例句:They will talk to an intermediate before they release the results.
       他们在公布结果前要先和中间人谈谈。

       Like most true artists, it pains them to release each finished piece into other hands.
       和大多数真正的艺术家一样,他们把完成的作品交给其他人是很痛心的。

3.abuse n.滥用, 虐待, 恶习, 辱骂

例句:Overweight children are being placed in foster care on the grounds that they are victims of child abuse.
      那些肥胖的孩子因为遭受虐待将被寄养安置。

      India expressed regret over the irresponsible remarks by a UN body about alleged human rights abuse in Jammu, India.
      印度对一个联合国机构在印度查谟人权问题上的不负责言论表示失望。

4.reverse v.使颠倒, 使逆转, 使倒退, 使反向

例句:Efforts should be made to reverse the stay of the economy.
      我们应该努力扭转经济停顿的形势。

5.fuel v.加燃料, 供燃料

6.consequence n.结果, 重要性

例句:I believe progress is a consequence of hard work.
      我相信进步是努力工作的成果。

一般用词组:in consequence 因而,表示结果

例句:In consequence, their acquaintance developed into long and profitable friendship.
      他们由点头之交变成了长期互利的朋友关系。

7.indiscriminate a.无差别的, 任意的, 杂乱的

例句:We have already started to control the indiscriminate spread of the audiovisual market.
       我们已经开始着手治理散滥的音像市场了。

8.endeavor n.努力, 尽力

例句:After years of endeavor, he finally learned this unique set of martial arts.
      经过多年的努力,他终于修练成了这独门武艺。

9.advance v.前进, 进展, 提高, 上涨

例句:If you work hard, your career I'm sure will advance and maybe one day you'll be the boss in here.
      如果你努力工作,我确信你的事业会有起色,也许有一天你会成为这里的老板。

10.defect n.缺点【医】缺损, 缺陷

例句:This tiny defect is tolerable, don't make such a fuss over it.
      这点小疵没有大碍,你不要小题大做。

11.capsize v.翻覆, 倾覆

例句:The boat will capsize if you do not sit down.
      你要是不坐下,船就要翻了。

12.affluent a.丰富的, 富裕的