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1. purpose n.目的; 意图
例句:He returned to his homeland with the purpose of serving his own people.
他返回祖国, 意在为祖国人民服务。
2. threat n. 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。
3. attempt vt.试图; 尝试
例句:He attempted the exam but failed.
他试图通过考试, 但失败了。
4. bomb vt. 轰炸, 投弹于
例句:Terrorists bombed several police stations.
恐怖分子炸毁了几所警察局。
5. trigger vt.引发, 引起
例句:The incident triggered an armed clash.
这起事件触发了一场武装冲突。
6. affiliate n. 附属企业;分支机构;分公司;分会
例句:Our New York company has an affiliate in Los Angeles.
我们的纽约公司在洛杉矶有一个下属企业。
7. mention vt.提到, 说起
例句:Nobody mentioned the real purpose of this meeting.
谁也没有提到这次会议的真正目的。
8. survive vi.幸存, 活下来
例句:These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.
这些植物在严寒中不能存活。
9. manage v. 办理; 设法对付
例句:She managed to make herself understood in English.
她设法用英语表达自己的意思。
10. resuscitate vt. 使(某人或某物)恢复知觉,苏醒
例句:The doctor resuscitated the man who was overcome by gas.
医生救活了那个煤气中毒的人。