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2010-01-09来源:和谐英语
1.breed vt.繁殖,饲养;教养,抚养,引起,惹起;产生

例句:Familiarity breeds contempt.
       亲密生轻蔑。

2.rebellion n.谋反,叛乱,反抗

例句:His rebellion was regarded as typical teenage behavior.
      他的叛逆被视作有代表性的青少年行为。

3.temporary a.暂时的,临时的

例句:A temporary swipe card, to enable building access, will be issued to every employee.
       进入大楼需出具的临时磁卡将会发给所有员工。

4.battle v.斗争,搏斗

例句:We battled against the invaders.
      我们向侵略者们开战。

5.strengthen v.加强,变坚固

例句:His opposition served only to strengthen our resolve.
      他一反对反而增强了我们的决心。

6.restrain v.克制,限制,抑制,约束,拘束,束缚

例句:We can not restrain oneself.
      我们不能克制自己。

7.handle v.触摸,运用,买卖,处理,操作

例句:The boldness of handling made her extremely successful.
      她大胆的手法使她极为成功。

8.evade v.规避,逃避,躲避

例句:The illegal aliens used a number of methods to evade the border police.
      一些不法外国人用一些方法避开边界警。

9.admit v.允许进入,承认,接纳,容纳

例句:It took a lot of courage to admit his mistake.
       他需要很大勇气去承认错误。