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例句：The manager thought he was a reliable person and told him all about the new plan.
      经理认为他是一个可靠的人, 并把关于新计划的全部内容都告诉了他。

2.epic adj.具有史诗性质的；史诗般的

例句：I read the epic work “War and Peace”.
      我读过长篇巨著《战争与和平》。

宏大的；壮丽的；给人深刻印象的

例句：They held a banquet of epic proportions.
      他们举行了盛大的宴会。

3.remarkable a.异常的,非凡的,显著的;值得注意的

例句：He showed remarkable endurance throughout his illness.
      他生病的整个阶段都表现出非凡的忍耐力。

4.devastated a. 身心交瘁的;极为震惊的

例句：Peter was devastated by his wife's death.
      彼得因妻子的死亡而身心交瘁。

5.trigger vt.引发, 引起(连锁反应)

例句：The incident triggered an armed clash.
      这起事件触发了一场武装冲突。

6.thrilling adj.令人兴奋的

例句：This stadium has seen many thrilling football matches.
      这个体育场举行过许多场扣人心弦的足球比赛。

7.knockout n.淘汰赛

8.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。

9.waive vt.宣布放弃, 宣布取消

例句：He has waived all claim to the money.
      他放弃了索取这笔钱的权利。