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1.footage n.英尺长度, 英板尺, (影片的)连续镜头

例句:But now a remarkably different picture of Marilyn Monroe has emerged from private tape recordings and amateur film        footage of the star's short life.
      但是,据记录这位巨星短暂一生的个人生活录间和录像表明,玛丽莲·梦露完全是另外一种人。
 
2.detect vt.发现, 察觉, 探测

例句:Scientists are trying to find a way to detect which breast abnormalities may develop into cancer.
      科学家正努力寻找一种方法,来检测哪种胸部异物会发展成癌症。

3.sustain vt.承受, 支持, 供养, 继续, 忍受, 蒙受, 证实, 准许

例句:Water is one of the materials required to sustain life.
      水是维持生命所必需的物质之一。

4.transmission n.传输, 传送, 变速器

例句:The program has effectively prevented the transmission of diseases from dirty water.
      这项工作有效抑制了因污水引起的疾病传播。

5.implication n.牵连, 含义, 暗示

例句:He smiled, with the implication that he didn't believe me.
      他微笑了,暗示着不相信我。

6.vigilant a.警觉的, 警戒的, 警惕的

例句:If this is true, we must certainly be vigilant. 
      这如果是事实,就很值得我们警惕!
 
7.somewhat ad.多少, 几分

例句:The reply was couched in somewhat unbusinesslike terms.
      回信的措词有些不合商业常规。

8.rigid a.坚硬的, 刚性的, 严格的, 精密的, 刻板的

例句:These rules aren't totally rigid. They are flexible within certain limits.
      这条规定并不那么死板,有一定的机动性。

9.pointless a.不尖的, 钝的, 不得要领的

例句:She remained silent, it was pointless arguing with her father.
      和父亲的争辩是毫无意义的,所以她始终保持沉默。

10.identify vt.识别, 认为...等同于, 确定, 使参与

例句:Medical experts will train health care workers to identify and treat patients with the disease.
      医学专家们将训练医护人员,让他们能够够辨别这种疾病,并对患者进行治疗。