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1. defeat vt.击败，战胜
例句：He wished there were some issue on which he could defeat Bertrand. 
他真希望发生一起什么事，能使他击败伯特兰德。 

2. involve vt.包含; 使参与
例句：The guidelines involve only microeconomic reforms.
指导方针仅仅包含微观经济改革。

3. threaten vt. 预示（某事）; 恐吓; 危及
例句：Black clouds threaten a storm. 
乌云是暴风雨的先兆。 

4. defend vt. 辩护; 保卫
例句：We must defend our country. 
我们必须保卫我们的国家。 

5. religious adj.虔诚的; 笃信宗教的
例句：It cuts across ethnic, tribal and religious lines.
这直接越过了种族、部落与宗教的界线。

6. demonstration n.证明，论证
例句：The demonstration was a protest against the rise in tuition and fees. 
此次示威是抗议学杂费上涨。 

7. veer vt.使改变方向; （从…）突然改变方向; 使顺风; （谈话、行为或思想）离开主题（或常轨等）
例句：People whose thinking has become rigid tend to veer with the wind. 
思想一僵化，随风倒的现象就多起来了。 

8. wound n. 伤口
例句：This salve will help to heal the wound. 
这种药膏有助于治愈伤口。