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例句：The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.
      公民投票支持全面的改革。

笼统的, 泛泛的, 一概而论的

例句：His sweeping remarks offended many people.
      他笼统的讲话冒犯了许多人。

2.accountable adj.负有责任的, 应对自己的行为做出说明的,（对自己的决定、行为）负有责任,有说明义务

例句：I am accountable to my superiors for my actions.
      我应该为自己的行为对上司负责。

3.gratify vt.使高兴;使满意

例句：It gratified me to know that she would soon be well again.
      得知她将很快就恢复健康, 使我十分高兴。

      We were gratified to learn that you had passed the examination.
      获悉你已通过考试我们很高兴。

4.barely adv.仅仅, 只不过, 几乎不

例句：We barely had time to catch the train.
      我们几乎来不及赶火车。

5.contributor n.贡献者,捐助者,赠送者,投稿者

6.chant v.反复有节奏地喊叫(或唱等)

例句：The crowd chanted slogans.
      人群有节奏地反复呼喊着口号。

7.solely adv.唯一地;仅仅;独一无二地

例句：It is rare for the responsibility for causing conflict to rest solely on one side.
      只因为一方就造成冲突是很少见的。

8.jurisdiction n.司法权; 裁判权

例句：The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country.
      法院对驻本国的外交官无裁判权。

9.aggravate vt.使恶化, 使更严重

例句：The lack of rain aggravated the already serious lack of food.
      缺少雨水加重了业已严重的食物短缺。