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例句：Closing the windows excludes street noises.
      关窗使街上吵闹的声音不能进来。

2.destructive adj.引起破坏（或毁灭）的；破坏（或毁灭）性的

例句：It is the most destructive storm in 20 years.
      这是20年来破坏性最大的一次风暴。

3.rhetoric n.华而不实的言语；花言巧语

4.hardly adv.几乎没有, 几乎不

例句：He could hardly see anything.
      他几乎什么也看不到。

5.repossess vt.取回,收回

例句：They were in arrears with their mortgage, so their home was repossessed.
      他们未按时还按揭贷款，所以房子被收回了。

      Their house was repossessed when they couldn’t keep up their mortgage payments.
      他们无力继续偿还按揭贷款，房子被收了回去。

6.determination n.决心；果断；坚定; 决定

例句：Firm determination moves mountains.
      坚定的决心可以移山。

7.implement vt.实现，完成，履行（协定,承诺）

8.treble vt.vi.(使)成三倍

例句：Their profits have trebled in the last two years.
      最近两年他们的利润增加了三倍。

9.roadblock n.路障

例句：Police have set up a roadblock on the road to London.
      警察在通往伦敦的路上设置了路障。

10.resist vt.反对，制止

例句：He was helpless to resist the temptation.
      他无法抵御诱惑。

11.annull v.使成无效;取消

12.calculate vt.vi.计算, 估计, 核算

例句：Have you calculated the result?
      你算出结果来了吗?

      I calculated that the trip would take two days.
      我估计这段路程要走两天时间。