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2. survivor n. 幸存者;残存者;生还者
例句：There was only one survivor of the plane crash.
这次飞机失事中只有一名幸存者。

3. trap vt. 困住, 使陷入绝境
例句：Thirty miners were trapped underground after the fire.
起火后有三十名矿工被困在地底下。

4. dump vt.倾倒, 丢弃, 倾卸; 堆放
例句：He went to dump the garbage.
他去倒垃圾。

5. outbreak n. （暴力、疾病等坏事的）爆发，突然发生
例句：At the outbreak of the war he lived in London.
战争爆发时他住在伦敦。

6. spill n. 溢出;溅出;散落; 溢出量;溢出的东西
例句：Fetch a cloth to mop up the spill.
拿块抹布把溢出来的东西擦掉。

7. horizon n. 地平线
例句：The sun has risen above the horizon.
太阳已从地平线升起。

8. refuse v. 拒绝; 回绝
例句：We asked him to come, but he refused.
我们叫他来, 可是他拒绝了。

9. nominee n. 被提名者, 被任命者
例句：Mr. Francis is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.
弗朗西斯先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。

10. sheer adj. 完全的; 十足的
例句：He achieved his aim by sheer strength of will.
他纯粹靠意志力达到了目的。