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1.hoax n.愚弄人,恶作剧

例句:They were the victims of a cruel hoax.
      他们是一个残忍恶作剧的受害者。

      a hoax perpetrated by the British government
      英国政府设计的骗局

2.float vi.浮动,飘动,散播,摇摆,动摇

例句:When you're tired of swimming, just float for a while.
      你游累了就漂浮一会儿。

      The boy was floating his boat.
      那男孩让他的小船在水上漂着。

3.reference n.提及,涉及;参考,查阅;证明书,介绍信;关系,关联

例句:The play is full of references to the political events of those days.
      剧本涉及当时的许多政治事件。

4.stranded adj.处于困境的,搁浅的

例句:They found themselves stranded at the airport.
      他们发现自己在机场陷入困境。

     The stranded hulk of a severely damaged ship.
      遇难船的残骸严重毁坏而搁浅的船体

5.spot v.发现,看见,看到,注意到

例句:He was spotted by police boarding a plane for Paris.
      他登上飞往巴黎的飞机时被警方认出。

      A sharp-eyed police officer spotted the stolen car.
      那个目光敏锐的警察发现了那辆被盗的汽车。

6.rattle vt.使嘎嘎响,喋喋不休地说,急促地谈

例句:The beggar rattled the coins in his tin.
       这乞丐把罐里的硬币摇得哐啷哐啷响。