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1.beyond doubt 无疑
A referendum showed beyond doubt that voters wanted independence.
全民公决毫无疑问地显示，选民要求独立。
2.wash away 冲垮，冲走
Flood waters washed away one of the main bridges in Pusan.
洪水冲垮了釜山的一座主要桥梁。
3.phase out 逐步淘汰
They said the present system of military conscription should be phased out.
他们说现行的征兵体系应该逐步淘汰。
4.galvanize someone 使(兴奋、害怕、愤怒等)而采取行动
The aid appeal has galvanized the country's business community.
这份援助呼吁已使该国的商界采取行动。