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词汇讲解：

1. advertising n. 广告, 广告宣传
例句：A manufacturer can amplify the demand of a product by advertising widely.
厂商能用大做广告的方法来扩大人们对产品的需求。

2. institute n. 协会, 学会; 学院, 研究院
例句：Many universities have institutes of education.
许多大学都设有教育学院。

3. digest v. 消化
例句：I just cannot digest eggs.
我吃鸡蛋就不能消化。

4. remain n. 剩余物; 残余
例句：The remains of the meal were[was]fed to the dog.
剩饭喂狗了。

5. recover v. 恢复;使恢复原状
例句：She has recovered her health.
她已恢复了健康。

6. deficit n. 赤字, 亏空, 亏损，逆差
例句：The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.
董事们报告赤字为250万美元。

7. wooden adj. 木制的, 木头的
例句：The room was full of wooden furniture.
房间里摆满了木制家具。

8. billboard n. 广告牌
例句：He ploughed his energies into his father’s billboard business.
他把精力投入到父亲的广告牌业务中。

9. design v. 设计, 绘制
例句：He has designed all the scenes and costumes.
他设计了所有的布景和服装。

10. audience n. 观众, 听众; 读者
例句：She felt nervous at having to sing before such a large audience.
为这么多听众演唱, 她感到很紧张。

11. experience vt. 发现，通过亲身经历认识到，体验到
例句：I have experienced that the sunrise can be so beautiful.
我发现日出真美。

12. appear vi. 出现, 显现,呈现
例句：We expected him, but he never appeared.
我们等他, 他却一直没来。