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例句：They will proceed to build another laboratory building.
       他们将着手建造另一座实验大楼。

2.defiant adj.公然违抗的;蔑视的;挑衅的;目中无人的

例句：With a last defiant gesture, they sang a revolutionary song as they were led away to prison.
      他们被带走投入监狱时, 仍以最后的反抗姿态唱起了一支革命歌曲。

3.submission n.屈从, 服从, 顺从

例句：Her present submission is animated solely by her fear of punishment.
      她目前的屈从完全是因为她害怕受罚。

4.obstacle n.障碍(物), 妨碍

例句：She felt that her family was an obstacle to her work.
     她感到她的家庭妨碍她的工作。

5.vociferous adj.吵吵嚷嚷的

例句：the view of a small but vociferous minority
      人数少但高声喧嚷者的观点

6.confrontational a.对抗的;对抗性的

7.myopic  adj.近视的

例句：Myopic views could be potentially damaging for us
      政治上的短视会给我们带来严重的后果。

8.exclude vt.排除; 不包括在内;不放在考虑之列

例句：Closing the windows excludes street noises.
      关窗使街上吵闹的声音不能进来。

9.fabricate vt.编造, 捏造, 虚构; 伪造

例句：She fabricated a good excuse for staying home.
      她编造了待在家里的借口。

10.acumen n.敏锐, 精明, 聪明

例句：She has considerable business acumen.
      她的经营能力绝非一般。

11.shakeup n.振动,振动,振动,整顿

例句：The managing director ordered a shakeup of the sale department.
      总经理命令(下令)销售部门进行人员大改组。