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2.distress n.悲痛, 痛苦, 忧伤, 苦恼

例句：Nothing could alleviate his distress.
      什么都不能减轻他的痛苦。

贫困, 窘迫

例句：How can we prevent such distress?
      我们怎样才能避免这种贫困?

3.aviation n.航空工业

例句：Ten years ago, they began to develop the aviation (industry).
      十年前, 他们开始发展航空工业。

4.brave vt.勇敢面对; 不怕; 不顾

例句：Let us brave the danger!
      让我们勇敢地面对危险。

      She braved death to rescue me.
      她冒着生命危险来救我。

5.wharf n.码头; 停泊处

6.blockade n.封锁

例句：It was quite some time before they break through the enemy’s blockade.
      他们花了好长时间才冲破敌人的封锁线。
 
7.accidentally adv.偶然地；意外地；非故意地

例句：It was self-evident to her that anything so wonderful could not have evolved accidentally.
      她明显认为如此美妙的事不可能是偶然发生的。

8.revoke vt.撤销, 取消, 废除

例句：The university may revoke my diploma.
      大学可能吊销我的毕业证书。

9.probation n.缓刑(期), (以观后效的)察看

例句：The judge did not jail the young man, but put him on probation for a year.
      法官没有把那个年轻人关进监狱, 而且将他缓刑察看一年。

10.undisclosed adj.未公开(报道)的;秘密的；身份不明的

例句：The inmates were moved to an undisclosed location.
      监狱里的囚犯被转移到一个秘密处所。

11.shroud vt.覆盖, 遮蔽, 隐藏

例句：The mist shrouding the walley had lifted.
      笼罩山谷的雾霭散去了。

12.turbulent adj.骚动的; 骚乱的; 汹涌的;混乱而难以控制的