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例句：A sleep deficit may be impossible to make up.
      睡眠不足很可能根本无法补救。

2.optimism n.乐观主义, 乐观, 乐天

例句：China, for its part, surveys the future with uncharacteristic optimism.
      就中国而言，它对未来是异常的乐观。

3.prospect n.景色, 展望

例句：A build-down agreement would sharply change this prospect.
      降低建筑高度的合约会大大改变未来的发展前景。

4.reinforce v.加强, 增援, 补充

例句：The technicians will reinforce the workers in dealing with the circuit problems.
      技术员将会帮助工人解决电路问题。

5.forecast v.预想, 预测, 预报

例句：Our company was not able to forecast the current market situation and suffered a great loss.
      我们公司没能预测到现在市场的形势，因此蒙受了不少损失。

6.amnesty n.大赦, 赦免

例句：Only offering amnesty to these bandits would not work.
      对于这些土匪，仅仅招抚是没有用的。

7.sway v.摇动, 支配, 弄歪, 使倾斜, 使动摇, 影响

例句：It was difficult to sway John over to our side because of his fierce loyalty to the boss.
      让约翰倒向我们这边很不容易，他对自己的老板忠心耿耿。

8.address v.发表(演说或讲话), 对付, 写地址

9.confusion n.混乱, 混淆, 无秩序

例句：He was arrested in the confusion which followed.
      他在接下来的一片混乱中被捕了。

10.bureaucratic a.官僚的

例句：Don't talk to me in bureaucratic jargon, because I don't buy it.
      你别总跟我说官话，我不吃这套。
 
11.appropriate a.适当的

例句：All vehicles must display the appropriate parking permit for that space.
      所有的机动车在那儿停车都得出示相应的许可证。

12.implement v.实现, 使生效, 执行

例句：Your job is to determine the strategy and implement it.
      你的工作是定下战略并将其付诸实施。