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例句：There were good grounds for pessimism about future progress.
      对将来的发展持悲观态度是有充分依据的。

2.cynicism n.愤世嫉俗；玩世不恭

例句：He spoke in a tone of weary cynicism.
      他用一种愤世嫉俗的口气说话。

3.moratorium n.正式的延缓,暂停

例句：The government has called for a moratorium on weapons testing.
      政府已要求暂停武器试验。

4.cynics n.犬儒学派之徒;愤世嫉俗的人

5.conspiracy n.阴谋, 密谋，策划

例句：The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.
      这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。

6.implicate vt.牵涉，涉及（某人）

例句：The evidence clearly implicated him in the crime.
      证据清楚显示他与这件罪案有牵连。

7.draft v.选派, 抽调

例句：He was drafted last autumn by the Detroit Lions.
      他去年秋天被底特律雄狮队选作队员了。

8.tangible adj.明确的, 确凿的, 实际的

例句：The policy has not yet brought any tangible benefits.
      这项政策还没有带来任何实质性的好处。

9.revered adj.被崇敬的

10.possession n.领地, 属地, 殖民地

例句：India was Britain's former overseas possession.
      印度是英国过去的海外领地。

11.fabricate vt.编造, 捏造, 虚构; 伪造

例句：She fabricated a good excuse for staying home.
      她编造了待在家里的借口。