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1.liberalize vt.宽大,使自由主义化

例句:There is a move to liberalize literature and the Arts.
      文学与艺术有自由化的动向。

2.terminate vt.vi.结束; 使终结

例句:The conference terminated yesterday.
      会议昨天结束了。

      You have no right to terminate the contract.
      你无权终止合同。

3.consent n.同意,赞成

例句:He gladly consented to the extension of the loan.
      他很乐意地同意延长贷款偿还期。

4.entrench v.围以壕沟,防护,保卫,使盘踞

例句:She is entrenched in her right-wing views.
      她的右翼观点根深蒂固。

5.outbreak n.爆发,暴动

例句:He disclaimed any responsibility for the outbreak.
      他否认对这次暴动有何责任。

6.embargo n.封港令,禁运

例句:Gasoline prices went sky-high during the oil embargo.
      石油禁运期间油价涨得像天一样高。

7.irresponsible a.不负责任的,不可靠的

例句:He is an irresponsible cadre.
      他是个不负责任的干部。

8.caution n.小心,慎重,警示

例句:I would caution against undue optimism.
      我奉劝不要过于乐观。

9.verify v.查证,证实,检验

例句:Subsequent events verified that his judgement was at fault.
      接着发生的事件证实了他的判断有误。

10.resist vt.反对,制止

例句:I couldn't resist the temptation to tease Ollie.
       我忍不住要逗奥利玩。