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1.criticize vi.批评,吹毛求疵,非难

例句:The reviewer roundly criticized the novel.
      评论家直言不讳地批评了这本小说。
 
2.dishearten vt.使失去勇气,使失去信心

例句:The feeble applause disheartened us.
      微弱的掌声叫我们泄气。

3.colossal adj.巨大的

例句:Some of the tall buildings in that city are colossal.
      那座城市里的高层建筑很庞大。

4.trauma n.心灵创伤,精神创伤

例句:Counselling is helping him work through this trauma.
      心理辅导正帮助他面对痛苦。

5.disperse vt.vi.(使)分散,散开;疏散;驱散

例句:After school the children dispersed to their homes.
      放学后, 孩子们四散回家了。

6.salvage vt.(从火灾、海难等中)抢救(某物)

例句:All attempts to salvage the wrecked ship failed.
      抢救失事船只的一切努力都失败了。

7.oust vt.驱逐, 革职, 罢黜

例句:The politician was ousted from office by a vote from members of his own party.
      那个政客被他自己党内的成员投票表决赶下台。

8.officially adv.官方地,正式地, 公开地

例句:Figures to be officially released this week reveal that long-term unemployment is still rising.
      本周要发布的官方数字表明,长期失业的人数还在增加。

9.artificially adv.人工地,人为地

例句:The prices of meals are often artificially inflated.
      饭菜价格常常被人为地抬高。

10.manipulate vt.操纵,利用,操作,应付,假造

例句:A clever politician knows how to manipulate his supporters.
      机敏的政客懂得如何操纵自己的支持者。