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例句:What happened afterwards?
后来怎么样?
2.spew v.(使)喷涌出
例句:lava spewing out from a volcano
从火山中喷出的熔岩
fumes spewed out by cars and trucks
汽车和货车排放的废气
3.disgraceful adj.可耻的,丢脸的,不光彩的
例句:disgraceful behaviour
丢脸的行为
An honourable death is better than a disgraceful life.
宁为玉碎,不为瓦全。
4.recruit vt.vi.招募, 征募(新兵),吸收(新成员)
例句:Were men for the Navy recruited from men on merchant ships?
海军的人员是从商船的水手中征募的吗?
5.contradictory adj.矛盾的;抵触的
例句:He did something contradictory to his orders.
他做了与他的命令不符的事。
The argument is internally contradictory.
论据本身自相矛盾。
6.abstain v.弃权(不投票)
例句:In the referendum many people abstained.
在这次公民投票中许多人弃权。
7.momentum n.动力;推进力; 势头
例句:The style prevails and picks up momentum.
这式样很流行, 而且越来越流行。
8.remark n.话语, 评论, 谈论, 言辞
例句:In the light of his remarks, we rejected her offer.
鉴于他的评语, 我们拒绝了她的提议。