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1. recognise vt. 承认，认可
例句："Those who love France ", he said , "do not recognise ourcountry .
他说：“那些爱法国的人不认可我们国家了。”

2. emotion n. 感情,情感
例句：Love, hatred, and grief are emotions.
爱,恨和悲都是情感。

3. denounce vt. 指责,谴责
例句：The minister's action was denounced in the newspapers.
这位部长的行为在报纸上受到谴责。

4. critical adj. 紧要的,关键性的
例句：That was a critical time in the nation's history.
那是涉及国家命运的一个关键时刻。

5. challenge vt. 向...挑战
例句：I challenged him to show his proof.
我要他拿出证据。

6. viability n. 生存能力，发育能力
例句：As we speak , scientists are experimenting to find ways toensure the viability of seeds for even longer periods of time.
正如我们所说，科学家正在试验努力寻找让种子的生命力更加延长的方法。

7. advance vt. 推进,促进
例句：The president has done his utmost to advance the nationalinterest.
总统已尽了最大努力来增进国家的利益。

8. terrorism n. 恐怖主义;恐怖行动
例句：Climate change , poverty , disease , terrorism -- each issueon its own is enough to consume all of our time .
气候变化、贫穷、疾病、恐怖主义，等等，每个问题都足以耗尽我们所有的时间。

9. regional adj. 地区的,局部的
例句：Lost regional committees meet four times a year.
大部分地区委员会每年开会四次。

10. crisis n. 危机;紧急关头
例句：The economic crisis lasted for several years.
经济危机持续了好几年。