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词汇讲解:
1. nomination n. 提名;推荐;任命;指派
例句:She is standing for the Democratic Party presidential nomination.
她是民主党提名的总统候选人。
2. calendar n. 日历, 月历
例句:According to the calendar my birthday falls on a Sunday this year.
按照今年的日历, 我的生日恰好是个星期日。
3. upset n. 意外的击败; 心烦意乱; 混乱,搅乱
例句:Our team suffered an upset.
我们的球队遭到意外的失败。
4. threat n. 威胁, 恐吓;可能造成威胁的人[事, 想法]
例句:The use of nuclear weapons is a horrible threat to the species.
核武器对人类是一个严重威胁。
5. confront vt. 迎面遇到, 遭遇
例句:The difficulties that confront us seem insuperable.
我们面临的困难似乎是不可克服的。
6. transfer v. 转移; 迁移
例句:The company has transferred to an eastern location.
这家公司已搬到东部某地。
7. unveil vt.揭去…的面罩, 除去…的遮盖物;使公之于众;揭露
例句:The plan was unveiled with the approval from the Minister.
经部长同意该计划被公之于众。
8. breach n. 破裂;裂痕;缺口
例句:The waves made a breach in the sea wall.
海浪将防波堤冲开一个缺口。
9. denial n. 否认,否定; 拒绝, 拒绝给予
例句:Her denial of my advice hurts me.
她拒绝我的忠告伤害了我。
10. anonymous adj. 匿名的
例句:It is an anonymous letter.
这是一封匿名信。