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1.mortality n.死亡率

例句:Infant mortality is a highly sensitive barometer of socio-economic conditions.
      婴儿死亡率能够充分反映社会经济状况。

      Poor hygiene led to high mortality among children.
      卫生条件很差,道致了儿童的死亡率很高。

2.overflow vt.vi.溢出; 淹没

例句:The milk is overflowing.
       牛奶溢出来了。

       The flood overflowed the valley.
       洪水淹没了河谷。

3.constraint n.强制; 限制, 约束

例句:He felt constraint in her presence.
      他在她面前显得局促不安。

4.assessment n.评估,评定

例句:Examination is by continuous assessment.
      成绩以持续评估为准。

      Diagnosis was deferred pending further assessment.
      等候进一步的评估再诊断。

5.block vt.阻塞,拦阻

例句:They blocked the entrance with big stones.
      他们用大石块堵住了入口。

6.circumcise v.割包皮;使心清净

7.obligatory adj.必须的, 必要的;要求的, 应尽的

例句:It is obligatory on every citizen to safeguard our great motherland.
      保卫我们伟大的祖国是每一个公民应尽的义务。

8.forcibly adv.强迫地,强制地

例句:people who have been forcibly removed from their homes
      被强行搬迁的人们

例句:He was forcibly ejected from the restaurant.
      他被强行逐出餐馆。

9.table vt.列表

例句:He tables the times of arrival.
      他把到达的时间列成表。

把…列入议事日程, 提出

例句:The Opposition has tabled an amendment to the bill.
      反对党已经就该议案提交了一项修正条款。

10.inauguration n.开幕(式);落成(典礼)

例句:inauguration of a new hospital
      新医院的落成典礼