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词汇讲解:
1. emphasis n. 强调,重视,重点
例句:They put emphasis on quality rather than on quantity.
他们重质不重量。
2. remain vi. 剩下,余留
例句:A few pears remain on the trees.
树上尚留有几颗梨子。
3. promote vt. 促进,发扬
例句:The Prime Minister's visit will promote the cooperationbetween the two countries.
首相的访问将促进两国间的合作。
4. tackle vt. 着手对付(或处理)
例句:Mr. Wells tackled the difficult problem, but he couldn'tsolve it.
威尔斯先生处理过这一难题,但未能解决。
5. suicide n. 自杀,自杀行为
例句:He attempted suicide after his firm had gone bankrupt.
他在公司破产后曾试图自杀。
6. launch vt. 使(船)下水
例句:The new ship was launched today.
新船今天下水了。
7. abort vi. 故障,失灵
例句:Cannot reset abort because no abort was requested.
由于没有请求任何中止,因此不能重置中止。
8. injure vt. 伤害;损害;毁坏
例句:I hope I didn't injure her feelings.
我希望我没有伤害她的感情。