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2009-10-31来源:和谐英语
1.challenge vt.向…挑战,要求,怀疑

例句:He knew he would be challenged at the airport.
      他知道在机场会受到盘问。

      Federal statutes may be challenged in federal court.
      联邦法院可以对联邦法提出质疑。

2.unveil v.使公之于众;揭露

例句:The plan was unveiled with the approval from the Minister.
      经部长同意该计划被公之于众。

3.expand vt.展开;扩大,扩充,发展膨胀,扩张;张开,展开,使膨胀,使扩张;张开

例句:We should expand trade in goods and services.
      进一步扩大商品和服务贸易。

4.overwhelm vt.淹没,受打击,制服,压倒

例句:He was overwhelmed with gratitude.
      他不胜感激。

      The small craft was overwhelmed By the enormous waves.
      小船被巨大的海浪打翻了。

5.sanctuary n.圣所,耶路撒冷的神殿,避难所

例句:The escaped prisoner found sanctuary in the temple.
      逃跑的囚犯在寺院里获得了庇护。
 
6.imaginary a.想象中的,假想的,虚构的,幻想的;虚数的

例句:Her memoirs are people with imaginary creatures.
      她的回忆录中有许多虚构的人物。

7.inappropriate a.不适当的,不相称的

例句:It was felt inappropriate by some that such a serious occasion should include dancing.
      有些人认为在如此庄重的场合跳舞实在是不妥。