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1.donate vt.
vi. 捐赠

例句:They used to donate large sum of money to the Red Cross every year.
      他们过去每年都向红十字会捐献大笔的钱。

2.marrow n.骨髓;脊髓;髓

例句:It was so cold that he felt frozen to the marrow.
       天气太冷了, 他感到寒冷刺骨。

3.deform vt.使变形, 使残废;丑化;改变…的外形;损毁…的形状;使成畸形

例句:He was born with a severely deformed foot.
      他生下来就有一只严重畸形的腿。

4.harden vt.vi.(使)变硬; (使)坚固; (使)硬化

例句:The snow hardened until ice was formed.
      雪成冰后变硬了。

5.replace vt.取代, 代替; 更换, 替换, 更新

例句:His deputy replaced him as leader.
      他的副手接替他当了领导。

6.risky adj.冒险的;危险的

例句:It all sounds decidedly risky to me.
      对我来说,这一切听起来太危险了。

7.match vt.vi.(使)相配; (使)相称

例句:Those two shoes don't match.
      那两只鞋不是一双。

      The colours match well.
      颜色很协调。

8.majority n.多数, 大多数; 半数以上

例句:A majority vote enabled the passage of the resolution.
      多数人投赞成票使议案得以通过。

9.identify vt.认出, 识别
 
例句:Would you be able to identify the man who robbed you?
      你能够认出那个抢你东西的人吗?

10.costly adj.昂贵的, 代价高的,花钱多的

例句:It would be too costly to repair the car.
      修理这辆汽车要花很多钱。