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词汇讲解：

1. influence n. 影响; 感化力
例句：Her influence made me a better person.
她对我的影响使我成为一个更好的人。

2. acknowledge vt. 承认, 供认
例句：He grudgingly acknowledged having made a mistake.
他勉强承认他做错了。

3. foe n. 敌人, 仇敌
例句：They steadily pushed their foes before them.
他们不停地追击敌人。

4. grant vt. 准许; 答应给予
例句：He refused to grant them long-term credits.
他拒绝给他们长期信贷。

5. propose v. 提议; 建议
例句：They proposed to make arrangement beforehand.
他们提议事先做好安排。

6. surrender vt. 放弃; 抛弃
例句：She gradually surrendered her dream of becoming an actress.
她渐渐放弃了当演员的梦想。

7. dismantle vt. 拆开, 拆卸
例句：This toy machine gun dismantles easily.
这种玩具机关枪很容易拆卸。

8. alignment n. 排成直线
例句：The troops were in perfect alignment.
士兵们排成很直的行列。

9. companionship n. 伙伴关系;友情,友谊
例句：We have a very amiable companionship.
我们之间存在一种友好的关系。

10. remarkable adj. 显著的；引人注目的
例句：She has done remarkable jobs.
她样样工作都干得很出色。