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2010-03-17来源:和谐英语
1.charge v.索(价);收(费);要(人)支付(若干费用)

例句:The hotel charged me $100 for a room for the night.
      我在饭店的一个房间里住了一夜,饭店要了我100美元。

2.enforcement n.强制,实施,执行,强迫

例句:law enforcement bodies
      执法机构

      The court is ineffective because it lacks the necessary enforcement machinery.
      法院效率低是因为缺乏必要的执行机制。

3.hang v.(被)绞死, 吊死

例句:He was hanged for his crimes.
      他因犯罪而被处绞刑。

4.represent v.代表, 象征, 表示
 
例句:The pilots respectfully represented that they were not at all tired.
      飞行员郑重表示他们一点也不累。