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1.waterfront n.海〔湖〕滨;江边

例句:Chicago has a splendid waterfront.
      芝加哥有一个很美的湖滨。

2.prestigious adj.受尊敬的, 有声望的, 有威信的

例句:Her first novel won a prestigious literary prize.
      她的第一部小说就获得了一个颇具声望的文学奖。

3.conspiracy n.阴谋, 密谋,策划

例句:The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.
      这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。

4.hatch vt.秘密策划,(尤指)密谋

例句:They hatched a plot to murder the king.
      他们谋划杀害国王。

5.vulnerable adj.易受伤的, 脆弱的, 敏感的

例句:He volunteered to protect her as she looked so vulnerable.
      她看上去很脆弱, 他就主动去保护她。

6.grind vt.旋转开动

例句:He threw the cigarette down and ground it under his heel.
      他把烟卷丢到地上, 用脚踩灭。

压迫; 折磨

例句:Slaves were mercilessly ground down by slave holders.
      奴隶受奴隶主的残酷压迫。

7.detect vt.察觉,发觉;侦查,探测;对…检波

8.vigilant adj.警惕的;警戒的;警觉的

例句:He has to learn how to remain vigilant through these long nights.
      他得学会如何在这漫长的黑夜里保持警觉。