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1.prompt v.激励,鼓动,提示

例句:The sight of the ships prompted thoughts of his distant home.
       看到船使他想起遥远的家乡。

      What prompted him to be so generous?
      是什么原因使得他如此大方呢?

2.resentment n.(因受虐待而)愤恨,不满,怨恨

例句:Don’t let your resentment build up.
       别让你的怨恨郁积起来。

      All her feelings of resentment just came pouring out.
      她一股脑儿倾吐出所有的怨恨。

3.discrimination n.差别,岐视,辨别力

例句:There is no racial discrimination to be felt in this city.
      在这个城市里感觉不到种族歧视。

      She sued the company for racial discrimination.
      她以种族歧视为由对公司起诉。

4.costume n.装束,服装

例句:She wore an antique gown to the costume party.
      她穿着一件过时的长袍参加化妆舞会。

5.estimated adj.估计的

例句:The medicare cost is estimated to be one billion dollars.
      老年医疗保健费用估计为十亿美元。