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1.anchor n. 锚；抛锚停泊；靠山；新闻节目主播 vt. 抛锚；使固定；主持节目 vi. 抛锚

The ship dragged her anchor.
船拖曳着它的锚。

2.reinforcement n. 加固；增援；援军；加强

Mr. Vlok promised new measures to protect residents, including the dispatch of police and troop reinforcements.
乌洛克先生答应了新的保护居民的措施，包括派遣增援的警察和军队。

3.quarantine vt. 检疫；隔离；使隔离 n. 检疫；隔离；检疫期；封锁 vi. 实行隔离

She was sent home and put in quarantine.
她被送回家实施隔离。

4.pandemonium n. 一片混乱；闹哄哄的场所

There was pandemonium in court as the judge gave his verdict.
当法官宣判时，法庭一阵嘈杂。

5.decapitate vt. 斩首；解雇；使无效

There were nine corpses. Two of them had been decapitated.
有9具尸体，其中2具是被斩首的。

6.purge vi. 净化；通便 vt. 净化；清洗；通便 n. 净化；泻药

The army have called for a more thorough purge of people associated with the late president.
军队已要求对已故总统的关联人物来一次更彻底地清除。