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词汇讲解:
1. nominate vt.提名…为候选人; 任命
例句:I nominate Bill for the club president.
我提名比尔为俱乐部主席候选人。
2. conduct vt. 引导; 带领
例句:Despite numerous failures, they continued to conduct the experiment without flagging.
尽管实验几次都失败了,他们仍毫不气馁地继续进行。
3. occupy vt.占领; 使用
例句:Preparations would occupy at least an hour.
准备工作至少需要一个小时。
4. insist vt. 坚持; 强调
例句:Officials insist everything is under control.
官方坚持称一切都在掌控中。
5. emerge vi.出现,浮现; 暴露; 摆脱
例句:A judgment may emerge in january.
判决也许在1月出来。
6. claim vt.声称; 断言
例句:No one would claim that.
没有人会这样断言。
7. depression n.萎靡不振,沮丧
例句:Exercise can also help depression.
锻炼还能帮助缓解抑郁。
8. intact adj.完整无缺的,未经触动的
例句:Only gorillas have retained their reputations intact.
只有大猩猩仍旧保持着完好无损的名声。