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2010-11-09来源:和谐英语
1.anchor n.给人安全感的物(或人)

例句:Letters from home were an anchor to him when he worked abroad.
      他在国外工作时, 家书是他的精神支柱。

2.prosperity n.兴旺, 繁荣

例句:The new agreement raised hopes for conditions of prosperity and harmony.
      新的协议唤起了人们对繁荣与和谐前景的期望。

3.endure vt.vi.(长时间地)忍受, 忍耐, 容忍

例句:You needn't endure.
      你不需要忍受。

      I cannot endure her rudeness any longer.
      我再也不能忍受她的无礼了。

4.overwhelm vt.覆盖, 淹没

例句:A great wave overwhelmed the boat.
      一个巨浪吞没了那只小船。

压倒, 制服; 打败

例句:Invading armies overwhelmed the town.
      入侵的军队控制了这个城镇。

5.filthy adj.肮脏的;污秽的

例句:The beggar’s clothes are filthy.
      这个乞丐的衣服肮脏。

6.gratitude n.感激, 感谢

例句:Her eyes were immediately filled with gratitude.
      她的眼里立刻充满了感激之情。

7.indignity n.侮辱, 轻蔑

例句:The soldiers who were captured suffered many indignities at the hands of the enemy.
      被俘的士兵在敌人手中受尽侮辱。