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BBC news 2012-01-29 加文本 讲解翻译
1. suspend vt.暂停, 终止
例句:The President has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.
总统废止了宪法, 独揽大权。
2. regret n. 痛惜, 懊悔, 遗憾, 失望, 悔恨
例句:The Prime Minister expressed her regret at the failure of the talks.
首相对谈判失败表示遗憾。
3. cleanse vt. 弄干净; 清洗
例句:The nurse cleansed the wound before stitching it.
护士先把伤口弄干净后才把它缝合。
4. deny vt. 否认知情, 否定,否认
例句:He denied knowing anything about their plans.
他否认知悉他们的计划。
5. proposal n. 提议; 建议
例句:They presented concrete proposals for improvement.
他们提出了具体的改进建议。
6. appoint vt. 任命, 委派
例句:He was appointed secretary.
他被任命为秘书。
7. forfeit vt. (因犯错)丧失,被没收
例句:You will forfeit your chance of getting your money if you are late.
如果你迟到, 就将失去取钱的机会。
8. smooth v. (使)光滑, (使)平坦; (使)顺利
例句:Speaking the language fluently certainly smoothed our path.
我们说这种语言很流利, 确实给我们带来了许多方便。
9. engulf vt.吞没, 包住
例句:The little boat was engulfed by the waves.
小船被波浪吞没了。
10. blaze n. 火焰;火灾;熊熊燃烧
例句:Several houses had been burnt to the ground when the blaze was put out.
大火扑灭时,好几间房子已全部烧毁。