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1.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。

2.summon vt.传唤; 召集

例句:The general summoned all his officers.
      将军把所有的军官召集在一起。

      They summoned men to defend their country.
      他们召集男人来保卫国家。

3.persecution n.迫害或受迫害

例句:It is worthwhile to note that both suffered persecution.
      值得注意的是,双方都受到过迫害。

4.prominent adj.杰出的, 著名的, 卓越的

例句:He is a prominent physician.
      他是位著名的医生。

5.speculation n.投机活动

例句:He ventured on a rash speculation.
      他进行鲁莽的投机。

      A lucky speculation in the stock market put him on easy street for the rest of his life.
      股票市场上一次幸运的投机使他余生过着舒适的生活。

6.intractable adj.难对付的, 难解决的

例句:It emerged as the most intractable issue of our era.
      它成了我们时代最难解决的问题。

7.unilaterally adv.单方面地

例句:In international custom,a nation that unilaterally breaks contracts must make good the damage.
      根据国际惯例,某国单方面撕毁合同必须赔偿损失。

8.arduous adj.艰巨的;艰难的;艰苦的;费力的;困难的

例句:The refugees made an arduous journey through the mountains.
      难民们艰难地越过高山。

9.conceal vt.隐瞒,隐匿,隐蔽,隐藏