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1. nomination n.提名; 任命; 被提名
例句：They say he's certain to get a nomination for best supporting actor
他们说他肯定能获得最佳男配角奖的提名。

2. racial adj.种族的; 人种的; 存在或发生于种族之间的
例句：She sued the company for racial discrimination.
她以种族歧视为由对公司起诉。

3. abortion n.流产; 流产的胎儿
例句：His girlfriend had an abortion.
他的女朋友做了流产。

4. confirm vt.证实; [法] 确认，批准
例句：X-rays have confirmed that he has not broken any bones
X光片证实他没有骨折。

5. influence n.影响; 势力; 有影响的人（或事物）
例句：As Hugh grew older, she had less influence and couldn't control him
休慢慢长大，她的影响力变小了，无法再控制他了。

6. succession n.继承人，继承权; 继承顺序
例句：Adams took a succession of jobs which have stood him in good stead
亚当斯连着做过几份让他颇为受益的工作。

7. swear vt.发誓; 咒骂
例句: It's wrong to swear and shout
破口大骂是不对的。

8. conflict n.冲突; 矛盾; 战斗
例句：He was wounded in the conflict.
他在战斗中负伤。