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2011-11-20来源:CNN
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词汇讲解:
1. schedule vt. 安排,预定
例句:The delegation is scheduled to arrive tomorrow.
代表团定于明日到达。
2. limit n. 限度;限制;极限
例句:He knows his own limits.
他自知能力有限。
3. hotbed n. (坏事、暴力等的)温床
例句:The city is a hotbed of crime.
这个城市是犯罪的温床。
4. suspend vt. 使停职;使暂停参加活动;使休学
例句:Tom was suspended from school for bad conduct.
汤姆因行为不端被停学。
5. threaten v. 恐吓, 威胁;预示(某事)
例句:The boss threatened to fire her.
老板威胁要开除她。
6. desert vt. 擅离(职守、工作岗位、现役等);(士兵)逃亡,从…开小差
例句:The young soldier deserted the army.
那名年轻战士从军队里开了小差。
7. raise vt. 增加; 提升
例句:They increased their income by raising silkworms and so on.
他们靠养蚕等增加了收入。
8. split v. 分裂,使分裂(成不同的派别);使分离,使不团结
例句:They tried to split the United Church of Catholicism.
他们曾试图分裂联合天主教会。
9. recommendation n. 推荐, 劝告, 建议(尤做法)
例句:The government has agreed to implement the recommendation in the report.
政府已同意实施报告中的建议。
10. deadline n. 最后期限
例句:Next week is the deadline for sending in your application.
呈递申请书的截止日期是下星期。