经济学人下载:政府秘密贷款(1)

1.confess 坦白；承认
He had confessed to seventeen murders.
他供认了17起谋杀案。
2.devastating 毁灭性的
The city of Ormac took the full force of the winds and devastating floods
奥马克城受到了狂风和灾难性洪水的猛烈袭击。
3.on charges of指控
They are awaiting trial on charges of plotting against the state.
他们因被指控阴谋叛乱而在候审。
4.release 发布
They're not releasing any more details yet...
他们还未公布更多细节。