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例句:There is no prospect of matters mending.
事态没有好转的前景。
2.cautious a. 谨慎的,小心的
例句:The boss is cautious about making promises.
老板对承诺持谨慎态度。
3.terminally ad. 在末端,末尾,每期
例句:He is terminally ill.
他已身患绝症。
4.pledge v. 保证,使发誓,抵押,典当,举杯祝…健康
例句:They pledged him the full support of Congress.
他们保证他将得到国会的全力支持。
5.green shoots指的是复苏萌芽
6.hail v. 向…欢呼,致敬,招呼,使象下雹样落下
例句:They hailed the agreement as a "landmark".
他们把那协议赞颂为“里程碑”。
7.sporadic a. 偶尔发生的,零星发生的,分散的
例句:Despite the sporadic disturbances the dictator was still riding high.
虽不时有骚动事件,该独裁者仍能控制局势。
8.dossier n. 档案,卷宗
9.enact vt. 制定法律,扮演,颁布
例句:There was a huge controversy and a new law was enacted.
那次事件引起了很大的争议并导致一条新法律的颁布。
10.bribery n. 贿赂行为,行贿,受贿
例句:He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.
他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
11.addict n. 有瘾的人
例句:The drug addict was snorting cocaine every night.
这个瘾君子每天晚上都用鼻吸食可卡因。
12.compulsory a. 强迫的,强制性的,义务的
例句:I think it is compulsory to look over the house .
我认为检查这栋房子是规定的义务。