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1.designate vt.指派, 委任(某人任某职)

例句:The chairman has designated her as his successor.
      主席已指定她作为他的接班人。

      I'm designating you to act for me while I am away.
      当我不在时, 我指派你来代替我。

2.grant vt.准许; 答应给予

例句:He refused to grant them long-term credits.
      他拒绝给他们长期信贷。

3.exemption n.(义务等的)免除;免(税)

例句:the exemption which applies to home/buyers
      适用于购房者的豁免

      The bill gives sensitive police files a blanket exemption.
      该议案提出警方机密档案全部免责。

4.hideout n.隐匿处

例句:They trailed the thieves to their hideout.
      他们跟踪那些贼一直到他们的藏匿之处。

5.recognize v.承认…有效[属实]; 认可

例句:We don't recognized him to be the lawful heir.
      我们不承认他为合法继承人。

6.intimidate vt.恐吓, 威胁

例句:The gang tried to intimidate the bank manager.
      那帮歹徒企图恐吓银行经理。

7.treacherous adj.危险的;凶险的

例句:The frozen snow was treacherous to walk on.
      在冻雪上行走有潜在危险。

      The surface water made the road treacherous for drivers.
      路面的积水对驾车者构成危险。

8.remove vt.移走; 排除; 移开; 拿开; 去掉

例句:He removed the picture and put it in the drawer.
      他把画取下来, 放到抽屉里。