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2011-08-10来源:CNN
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词汇讲解:
1. reaffirm vt.重申;再确认
例句:The government reaffirmed its commitment to the peace process.
政府重申了对和平进程的支持。
2. tackle vt. 解决; 应付
例句:I don't know how to tackle this problem.
我不知道该如何处理这个问题。
3. deficit n. 赤字, 亏空, 亏损
例句:The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.
董事们报告赤字为250万美元。
4. domestic adj. 国家的;国内的
例句:The meeting concerns both foreign and domestic policies.
会议关系到国内外政策。
5. modest adj. 适中的, 适度的
例句:The price is very modest.
价格是适中的。
6. adjustment n. 调整, 调节
例句:The company made an adjustment in my salary.
公司对我的薪金作了调整。
7. respectful adj. 有礼貌的;恭敬的
例句:He is respectful to his elders.
他对长辈很尊敬。
8. custody n. 拘留, 监禁
例句:The criminal was taken into custody.
这个罪犯已被监禁。
9. prime n. 全盛时期
例句:He is at the prime of his career.
他正处于事业的巅峰。