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2.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。
He represented himself to be the Son of God.
他自称是救世主。
3.headquarter n.总部
4.raise v.抚养; 饲养
例句:The old man likes raising rabbits, chickens, dogs and horses.
这个老人喜欢养兔子、鸡、狗和马。
They raised five thousand chrysanthemums last year.
去年他们种了五千株菊花。
5.yearly adj.每年的, 一年一度的
例句:The flower show is a yearly event in our town.
我们镇上的花展一年举行一次。
The earth makes a yearly revolution around the sun.
地球每年绕太阳一周。
6.harvest n.收成, 收获量
例句:There was a good harvest that year.
那一年收成好。
7.improvement n.增加或修改
例句:There is room for further improvement in English.
你的英语尚有进一步提高的余地。
改进, 改善, 改良
例句:Your work shows considerable improvement.
你的工作显示出相当大的改进。
8.deplete vt.〈正〉使大大的减少; 使空虚
例句:Our supplies of food are rather depleted.
我们的食品供应大大地减少了。
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