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例句：His presence is indicative of his wish to join us.
      他的来到表示他想和我们一起干。

2.compromise n.妥协,折衷,折衷案,和解

例句：The spokesman made it clear that no compromise was yet in sight.
      发言人表明, 目前还不会妥协。

3.indigenous a.本土的,土著的,国产的

例句：The potato is indigenous to South america.
      土豆产于南美。

      The plants are indigenous to Mexico.
       那些植物产于墨西哥。

4.hazard n.冒险,危险,机会

例句：The fireman hazarded his life to save the child.
       那位消防员冒着生命危险救了那孩子。

5.uncover v.揭露，发现

例句：It was two young reporters who uncovered the whole plot.
      是两位年轻记者揭露了整个阴谋。

      Geologists uncovered the hidden riches.
      地质学家发现了地下的宝藏。

6.compensate vt.
vi.偿还,补偿,付报酬

例句：The hunter compensated the farmer for killing his cow.
       这猎人因杀了农夫的母牛而赔偿他。

7.secure v.(使)获得; 把…弄到手

例句：We have secured a first-class cook.
      我们已经请到了一位第一流的厨师。

      Can you secure me two good seats for the concert?
      你能为我弄到两张音乐会好座位的票吗?

8.submerge vt.使浸水,使陷入,淹没

例句：His talent was submerged by his shyness.
      他的羞怯掩盖了他的才华。

      She submerged her hands in warm water.
      她把双手浸泡在温水中。

9.spin vt.纺织,纺,使旋转,编造

10.previous adj.先前的, 以前的

例句：The author mentioned it in the previous paragraph.
      作者在前一段里提到这件事。