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词汇讲解:
1. endure vi. 持续, 持久, 坚持下去
例句:We can't endure much longer in the desert without water.
我们没有水无法在沙漠中坚持长久。
2. illusion n. 假象
例句:The mirrors all round the walls give an illusion of greater space.
墙壁周围的镜子造成一种较大空间的假象。
3. encounter n. 遇到, 遭遇
例句:A fortunate encounter brought the two friends together after a long separation.
两位老朋友长期分离这次才有幸相遇。
4. proceed vi. 进行; 继续下去
例句:They will proceed to build another laboratory building.
他们将着手建造另一座实验大楼。
5. tactic n. 方法, 策略
例句:These new police tactics have really put the wind up the local drug dealers.
警方的这些新策略真正使当地的毒品贩子感到害怕。
6. smuggler n. 走私者
例句:The smuggler is in prison tonight, awaiting extradition to Britain.
这名走私犯今晚在监狱,等待引渡到英国。
7. amnesty n. 大赦
例句:Most political prisoners were freed under the terms of the amnesty.
大多数政治犯按大赦条例被释放了。
8. pathetic adj. 凄惨的; 可怜的;毫无成功希望的
例句:His tears were pathetic to witness.
他的眼泪引起在场人的怜悯。
9. grip n. 掌握, 控制
例句:He keeps a firm grip on his children.
他对孩子们管得很严。
10. calendar n. 日历, 月历
例句:According to the calendar my birthday falls on a Sunday this year.
按照今年的日历, 我的生日恰好是个星期日。