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1. strike vt. 达成(协议),签订(合同等);结算(收支)
例句:We struck a compromise.
我们达成了妥协。
2. endorse vt. 赞同;认可
例句:Many senators endorsed the new bill.
很多议员赞同该项新法案。
3. satisfy vt. 使满意; 满足
例句:Her father tried his best to satisfy her demands.
她的父亲想尽一切办法来满足她的要求。
4. smuggle vt.偷运, 私运, 走私
例句:Heroin has been smuggled out by sea.
海洛因已从海上偷运出境。
5. hasten v. 加速;催促;赶快
例句:He hastened to assure us that the press would not be informed.
他急忙向我们保证新闻界是不会知道的。
6. sympathy n. 同情(心)
例句:I have much sympathy for you.
我很同情你。
7. worthy adj. 应得某事物; 值得做某事
例句:He is worthy of our praise.
他值得我们赞许。
8. blow n. 打击;不幸; 打击
例句:His death was a terrible blow to her.
他的逝去对她是个可怕的打击。
9. charge vt. 控诉,控告,指控;指责
例句:They charged that the police had beaten three students to death.
他们指控警察将三名学生殴打致死。
10. compensate vt. 补偿, 弥补
例句:She used her good looks to compensate her lack of intelligence.
她利用漂亮的外表来弥补智力的不足。