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词汇讲解:
1. safeguard vt. 保护; 保卫; 防护
例句:Their political rights must be safeguarded.
他们的政治利益必须得到保证。
2. overhaul vt.彻底检查;大修;赶上,追上;超越; 彻底革新或改革
例句:The engines were overhauled completely before our departure.
在我们出发之前马达都彻底检修过。
3. withstand vt. 经受, 承受
例句:The bridge withstands the flood.
那座桥经得起洪水。
4. collapse n. 倒塌, 崩溃
例句:The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.
国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
5. appeal vt. 上诉
例句:He appealed against the five-year sentence he had been given.
他对被判五年徒刑提出上诉。
6. tighten vt. 加紧,加强;使更加严格
例句:Border police tightened controls on tourists.
边防警察加紧对旅游者的管制。
7. diplomatic adj. 外交的;外交人员的
例句:His father had been in the diplomatic service.
他的父亲曾在外交部门供职。
8. genuine adj. 真的, 非人造的;真诚的, 真心的
例句:His wish to help seems genuine.
看来他是真诚地想给予帮助。
9. prosperity n. 幸运; 顺利;兴旺, 繁荣
例句:The new agreement raised hopes for conditions of prosperity and harmony.
新的协议唤起了人们对繁荣与和谐前景的期望。
10. frustration n. 挫折;失败;挫败;失意;沮丧
例句:Her words made his heart burn with frustration.
她那些话使他极端灰心丧气。