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例句：When does the draw take place?
      抽奖什么时候举行?

2.qualify vt.vi.(使)具有资格, (使)合格

例句：I won't qualify until next year.
      我明年才具备资格。

      This certificate qualifies the products.
      这份证书证明产品合格。

3.pit v.较量

例句：Two armies were pitted against each other.
       两军对垒。

4.packed a.充满…的;塞满了…的

例句：The hall was packed with spectators.
      大厅里挤满了观众。

5.hurl vi.猛投,猛掷

例句：He hurled a brick through the window.
      他用力将砖头扔过窗户。

6.penetrate v.穿透,渗透,看穿

例句：Women's lib has not really penetrated here.
      妇女解放运动在这里并未真正深入人心。

7.revitalization n.复兴；新生

8.contradict vt.反驳,与…抵触,与…矛盾

例句：He contradicts himself sometimes in the same sentence.
      有时在同一句子中他会自相矛盾。
 
9.relentless a.连续不停的

例句：The relentless pressure of her life as a politician
      她身为政治家一生不断受到的压力

10.desperate a.不顾死活的,危急的,令人绝望的,极渴望的

例句：Circumstances compelled him to be desperate.
       环境迫使他不顾一切。