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1.hammer vt.vi.锤打

例句:I hammered a picture frame.
      我钉了个相框。

      In order to hang the picture, he had to hammer a nail.
      为了挂那幅画, 他必须钉枚钉子。

vt.击败

例句:We hammered a team.
      我们击败了一支队伍。

2.psyche n.灵魂;心灵;精神;心态

vt.使进入正常的心理状态

例句:The coach psyched the team before the game.
      教练在赛前使队员在心理上充分作好准备。

3.displace v.移走;迫使(某人)离开家园

例句:The war has displaced thousands of people.
      战争使成千上万的人背井离乡。

4.secure v.使安全

例句:The regiment secured its position while awaiting the enemy attack.
      该团在等待敌人进攻之时, 加强了防御工事。

      He will secure that there will be no difficulty.
      他将保证不再出现任何困难。

5.undermine v.暗中破坏; 逐渐削弱

例句:Illness undermined his strength.
      疾病逐渐削弱了他的力气。

      Many severe colds undermined the old man's health.
      多次严重的感冒损害了老人的健康。

6.sachet n.小袋洗发剂,香囊

例句:There was a sachet of shampoo in the bathroom.
      浴室里有一袋洗发液。

7.maximum adj.最大值的, 最大量的
 
例句:What's the maximum amount of wine you're allowed to take through customs duty-free?
      海关准许携带酒类的最大免税限量是多少?

8.innocuous adj.无害的,不会招致反对的

例句:Even innocuous substances can sometimes register a positive result in a drug test.
      即使无害的物质在药物测试中有时也会呈阳性。

      The liquid looked fairly innocuous.
      这种液体看来没什么危险。

9.seemingly adv.看来似乎, 表面上看

例句:Seemingly, we can do nothing to prevent this from happening.
      我们似乎没有什么办法阻止这件事发生。