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例句：We are determined to reveal facts that have been hidden by lies.
      我们一定要揭露出被谎言包囊的事实。
 
2.devastate vt.毁坏【法】使荒废, 毁灭, 掠夺

例句：They intended to devastate the town at one stroke.
      他们企图一举摧毁全城。

3.legacy n.祖先传下来之物, 遗赠物

例句：The tax collector assessed 3 million dollars as the legacy tax.
      税收官征收了三百万的遗产税。

4.partial a.部分的, 偏袒的, 偏爱的

例句：Students with high marks can enjoy a partial or total tuition waiver.
      成绩好的学生可以减免学费。

5.definitive a.限定的, 决定性的

例句：He disagreed, but he didn't say anything definitive.
      他尽管不同意，但是没把话说绝。

6.convince vt.说服, 使相信

例句：I tried to convince him to stay, but it was hopeless.
      我努力劝他留下来，但是没有成功。

7.compromise n.妥协, 折中, 折中方案, 和解

例句：There seems to be no room for compromise in the border dispute between the two countries.
      两国的边界争端看来没有调和的余地。

8.illustrate vt.举例说明, 作图解, 阐明

例句：He tried to illustrate the problem to them in every way possible.
      他用尽所有办法给他们说明问题。

9.sever vt.切断, 脱离, 分开, 使分离, 断绝, 中断

例句：After laid-off workers are re-employed, they should sever labor relations with their original enterprises. 
      下岗职工再就业以后，要与原企业解除劳动关系。

10.expire vi.期满, 呼气, 断气

例句：My passport is about to expire.
       我的护照就快到期了。