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2011-01-12来源:和谐英语
1.outdoors adv.在户外

例句:Children like to play outdoors.
      孩子们喜欢在户外玩耍。

2.respiratory adj.呼吸的,呼吸用的

例句:He’s suffering from an acute infection of the lower respiratory tract.
      他患有急性下呼吸道感染。

3.extremity n.手和足

4.stem vt.遏制[阻止](液体的流动等)

例句:You must stem the flow of blood from the wound.
      你必须止住伤口流血。

5.specialty n.专业;专长

例句:Her specialty is biochemistry.
      她的专业是生物化学。

6.suspend vt.暂停, 终止

例句:Both sides in the conflict have agreed temporarily to suspend hostilities.
      冲突双方同意暂时停火。

      The President has suspended the constitution and assumed total power.
      总统废止了宪法, 独揽大权。