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词汇讲解:
1. election n.选举,当选
例句:He easily defeated his opponent in the election.
选举中他轻易地击败了对手。
2. violate vt.违反; 妨碍;
例句:They violate the law repeatedly.
他们屡次违法。
3. recognize vt.认出; 识别
例句:Do you recognize this corner?
你能够辨认出哪边是拐角吗?
4. undermine vt.破坏; 侵蚀…的基础
例句:We will allow nothing to undermine that commitment.
我们绝不允许任何东西破坏上述承诺。
5. establish vt.建立,创建
例句:Will you establish more partnerships like that?
你们是否将建立更多类似这样的合作关系?
6. evacuate vt.撤离,疏散
例句:We must evacuate those soldiers at once!
我们必须立即撤出这些士兵!
7. reveal vt.显露; 揭露
例句:I can't reveal long-range plans.
我不能透露长期规划。
8. quarantine n.检疫期,隔离期; 检疫所
例句:The animal is put in quarantine on arrival at the port .
动物一进港就被隔离检疫。
9. draconian adj.严厉的; 苛刻的; 严酷的
例句:Mr motani takes a more draconian view.
motani则持更严格的观点。
10. propose vt.提议,建议
例句:I generally do not like to propose bans.
我通常不喜欢提议实施交易禁令。