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1.smack adv.直接地, 准确地, 恰好地

例句:There it was, smack in the middle of the room.
      你看, 它就在房间的正中央。

2.prosperous adj.成功的, 繁荣的, 兴旺的

例句:It used to be a very prosperous town.
      这个城镇过去很繁荣。

      After their misfortunes the family slowly became prosperous.
      灾难过后, 他们家又慢慢地兴盛起来。

3.acknowledge vt.承认, 供认

例句:He grudgingly acknowledged having made a mistake.
      他勉强承认他做错了。

4.uncertainty n.无把握;不确定;变化不定

例句:a feeling of uncertainty about his future
      对他的将来感到没有把握

      Her comments will add to the uncertainty of the situation.
      她的批评将会使局势更加不稳定。

5.reiterate vt.反复地说,重申

例句:to reiterate your point
      重述您的观点。

      The boy do not move though the teacher reiterate her command.
      虽然教师一再命令,但这孩子动都不动。

6.ratify vt.正式批准, 使正式生效,签认(合约等)

例句:The heads of the two government ratified the treaty.
      两国政府首脑签署了条约。

7.revenue n.收入, 收益; 财政收入, 税收

例句:A government's revenue and expenditure should be balanced.
      政府的财政收入和支出要平衡。

      Diminish the revenue by reducing tax.
      由于减税而使这个国家的税收减少。

8.compromise n.妥协, 折中方法

例句:The spokesman made it clear that no compromise was yet in sight.
      发言人表明, 目前还不会妥协。