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词汇讲解:
1. repulse vt.击退;驳斥;拒绝
例句:She coldly repulsed him.
她冷冷地拒绝了他。
2. corruption n. 堕落;腐化;腐败;贿赂
例句:Corrupt officials always try to draw the curtain over their corruption.
贪官污吏总是企图掩盖自己的腐败行为。
3. stage vt. 举行
例句:The union staged a one-day strike.
工会筹划举行一天的罢工。
4. approach v. 接近, 走近, 靠近
例句:Christmas was approaching.
圣诞节快到了。
5. detonate v. (使)爆炸, 引爆
例句:The workmen detonated the dynamite.
工人们把炸药引爆了。
6. undergo vt. 经历,经受(变化、不快的事等)
例句:The explorers had to undergo much suffering.
探险者不得不忍受很多困苦。
7. preserve vt. 保护;维持
例句:We must preserve our natural resources.
我们必须保护自然资源。
8. collapse vi.倒塌, 塌下;崩溃, 突然失败
例句:The bridge collapsed under the weight of the train.
桥在火车的重压下塌了。
9. crowd v. 群集, 拥挤; 挤满, 塞满
例句:Swimmers crowded the beaches.
海滩上挤满了游泳的人。
10. swap n. 交换
例句:This comic was a swap that I got from Nick.
这本漫画书是我从尼克那里换来的。
11. span vt.建造跨越(某物的)桥或拱; 横跨;跨越, 穿越, 贯穿
例句:His research in cancer that spanned 15 years has made considerable headway in the end.
他对癌症持续15年的研究终于取得了极大的进展。
12. celebrity n.(尤指娱乐界的)名人, 名流;名声, 名誉
例句:Lots of celebrities were at the film premiere.
许多名人出席了电影的首映式。