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BBC news 2010-07-09 加文本
例句:The submarine at last emerged.
那艘潜艇终于浮出了水面。
It emerged that her past behaviour was far from irreproachable.
事实表明, 她过去的行为绝非无可非议。
2.glimpse n.大致了解,粗略的了解
例句:Do you want a glimpse of the future of our education?
你想大致了解下我们的教育吗?
3.deport vt.将…驱逐出境
例句:The federal authorities deported him for illegal entry.
联邦当局因他非法入境而将他驱逐。
4.lift vt.终止; 解除
例句:They decided to lift the embargo.
他们决定解除禁运。
5.execute vt.将…处死,处决,处以极刑
例句:A month or two later they executed the king.
一两个月以后他们处死了国王。
6.disallow vt.不许,不准,驳回
7.intravenously ad.静脉注射地
8.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。
9.mostly adv.大部分, 主要地, 多半, 通常, 一般地
例句:She uses her car mostly for driving to work.
她的汽车主要用于上下班。
He has the occasional cigarette, but mostly he smokes a pipe.
他偶尔抽香烟, 但通常是抽烟斗。
10.questionable adj.可疑的;有疑问的
例句:Your argument is based on a set of questionable assumptions.
你的论证建立在一套有问题的假设上。
Their motives for undertaking this study are highly questionable.
他们承担这项研究的动机大有问题。
11.staggering adj.难以置信的;令人震惊的; 大得惊人的; 骇人的; 难以想像的
例句:Profits have shot up by a staggering 25%.
利润惊人地攀升了25%。
The public response was absolutely staggering.
公众的反应非常令人惊愕。
12.dire adj.可怕的, 恐怖的
例句:There were dire warnings about the dangers of watching too much TV.
曾经有人就看电视太多的危害性提出严重警告。