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词汇讲解:
1. disturbance n. 骚乱, 纷乱
例句:There's a violent disturbance in inner city areas.
市中心发生了激烈的骚乱。
2. loot v. 抢劫, 掠夺
例句:The mob looted many shops in the area.
暴徒在该地抢劫了许多商店。
3. ambulance n. 救护车
例句:He was sent to hospital by ambulance.
救护车将他送往医院。
4. chair vt.主持
例句:Will you chair the meeting or shall I?
由你还是由我来主持会议?
5. adopt vt采用, 采纳, 采取
例句:The factories have adopted the newest modern technology.
那几家工厂采用了现代的最新技术。
6. perceive vt.感觉, 察觉, 理解
例句:She has perceived the danger.
她已觉察到那危险了。
7. pledge v. 保证, 许诺; 发誓
例句:They have pledged that they will always remain faithful to each other.
他们发誓他们将永远忠诚于对方。
8. scene n. 现场
例句:The murder suspect couldn't explain away his fingerprints at the scene.
这个杀人嫌疑犯解释不清为什么在杀人现场会留有他的指纹。
9. pest n. 有害的人或物, 令人讨厌的人或物
例句:That disobedient boy is a pest.
那不听话的男孩令人讨厌。
10. sterile adj. 不生育的, 不能生殖的
例句:A mule is a sterile animal.
骡子是不能生育的动物。
11. detect vt.发现; 发觉, 查明
例句:He soon detected the faulty valve.
他很快查到了出毛病的阀门。