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词汇讲解：

1. enthusiasm n. 热情, 热心；巨大兴趣, 热衷的事物
例句：The speech aroused the enthusiasm of the students.
那篇演说唤起了学生们的热情。

2. willingness n. 自愿;乐意
例句：Workers’ leaders have expressed their willingness to cooperate.
工人领袖们表达了合作的意愿。

3. disappearance n. 消失, 丢失；失踪
例句：Her disappearance gave rise to the wildest rumours.
她失踪一事引起了各种流言蜚语。

4. desert vt.舍弃, 遗弃
例句：Never desert a friend in need.
决不要抛弃有困难的朋友。

5. witness vt. 亲眼看见, 目击；；作证, 证明；见证
例句：No one could witness that he was present.
没有人能证明他在现场。

6. fraud n. 欺诈, 欺骗行为
例句：I saw through the fraud.
我识破了那个骗局。

7. perceive vt. 感觉, 察觉, 理解, 注意到, 意识到
例句：I perceived that I could not make him change his mind.
我意识到我不能使他改变主意。

8. boost vt. 促进，推进；支援，支持；增强；提高，提升；激励；改善
例句：The chamber of commerce boosts local business.
商会促进地方商业。

9. bribe n. 贿赂，行贿物
例句：The judge rejected a bribe from the defendant's family.
法官拒收被告家属的贿赂。

10. dispute n.辩论, 争端, 争执
例句：John got into a dispute with Jack about the money.
约翰与杰克为了钱的事吵了起来。