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2017-10-27来源:和谐英语
1.resident

adj. 定居的,常驻的; [计] 常驻的,常存于内存中的; [动]不迁徙的(鸟兽等); 固有的,内在的;
n. 居民; (旅馆的) 住宿者; 住院医师;
[例句]The Archbishop called upon the government to build more low cost homes for local residents
大主教呼吁政府为当地居民建造更多低成本的住宅。

2.deport

vt. 行为,举动; 把…驱逐出境;
[例句]More than 240 England football fans are being deported from Italy following riots last night.
昨晚的骚乱发生后有240多名英格兰球迷被驱逐出意大利。

3.fingerprints

n. 指纹( fingerprint的名词复数 );
v. 指纹( fingerprint的第三人称单数 );
[例句]They were photographed and had their fingerprints taken.
他们被拍了照,还被提取了指纹。

4.handcuffs

n. 手铐; (常用复) 手铐( handcuff的名词复数 ); <喻>镣铐,束缚;
v. 给…戴上手铐( handcuff的第三人称单数 ); 束缚…的手脚,限制;
[例句]He was led in in handcuffs and delivered over to me.
他戴着手铐被带了过来,交到了我手里。

5.status

n. 地位; 身份; 情形,状态;
[例句]Nurses are undervalued, and they never enjoy the same status as doctors
护士的作用被人们低估了,她们从未享有和医生同样的地位。

6.abandon

vt. 放弃,抛弃; 离弃,丢弃; 使屈从; 停止进行,终止;
n. 放任,放纵; 完全屈从于压制;
[例句]He claimed that his parents had abandoned him
他声称父母遗弃了他。

7.cognitive

adj. 认知的; 认识的;
[例句]As children grow older, their cognitive processes become sharper.
孩子们越长越大,他们的认知过程变得更为敏锐。

8.impairment

n. 损害,损伤;
[例句]He has a visual impairment in the right eye.
他右眼视力有损伤。

9.unreliable

adj. 不可靠的,靠不住的; 不能信任的;
[例句]Diplomats can be a notoriously unreliable and misleading source of information
外交官可能会提供一些靠不住的误导性信息,这是众所周知的。

10.bail

n. [法律] 保释金; 保释人,保释; [板球] 三柱门上的横木; (马厩的) 栅栏;
vt. 保释,帮助脱离困境; 将(财物)委托给…; 往外舀水;