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词汇讲解:
1. deficit n.不足额;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。
2. stabilize vt. (使)稳定; (使)稳固
例句:They are eager to stabilize currencies.
他们急于稳定货币。
3. ratify vt.批准, 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。
4. gather vt. 收集;召集;使聚集
例句:He is gathering materials for a new book.
他正在收集资料准备写一本新书。
5. intelligence n. 情报, 消息
例句:The general had secret intelligence of the enemy.
将军掌握了有关敌人的秘密情报。
6. stealth n. 秘密行动;鬼鬼祟祟
例句:They achieved their original dominance by stealth.
他们原先的优势是暗中取得的。
7. issue vt. 发表, 发布
例句:The inspiring call was issued by the President.
这鼓舞人心的号召是总统发出的。
8. determine vt. 确定;测定
例句:They have determined where the new school will be built.
他们已确定这所新的学校将建造在什么地方。
9. classified adj. (信息)归入密级的,保密的
例句:The military gave classified information to them.
军方向他们提供了机密的信息。
10. monarch n. 君主, 帝王
例句:Monarchs ruled England for centuries.
世袭君主统治英格兰有许多世纪。