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abuse |
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n. |
wrong use; bad treatment 滥用；虐待 |
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adopt |
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v. |
take and use 采用 |
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AIDS |
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n. |
(=Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) (获得性免疫缺陷综合征) 艾滋病 |
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alcohol |
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n. |
drinks such as beer or wine that contain a substance that can make you drunk 酒；酒精 |
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anti-drinking |
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opposed to drinking 反对酗酒的 |
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approximately |
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very near (to), very nearly 大约 |
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awareness |
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n. |
understanding 意识 |
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bond |
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n. |
an official document promising that a government or company will pay back money that it has borrowed 公债 |
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campaign |
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n. |
a series of planned activities with a particular social, commercial or political aim 活动 |
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committed |
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adj. |
devoted 尽忠的 |
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compelling |
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adj. |
extremely interesting so that one has to pay attention 令人信服的 |
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concerning |
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prep. |
about 关于 |
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council |
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n. |
a group of people that are chosen to make rules, laws or decisions, or to give advice 委员会 |
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crime |
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n. |
illegal activities in general 犯罪 |
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decline |
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n. |
go from a better to a worse position, or from higher to lower 衰退；下降 |
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distribute |
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v. |
divide and give out among several people, places, etc. 分发 |
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dub |
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v. |
name humorously or descriptively 把...戏称为 |
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dummy |
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n. |
an object made to look like and take the place of a real thing模仿物 |
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estimate |
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v. |
judge or calculate the nature, value, size of 估计 |
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fatality |
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n. |
death caused by accident or in war 死亡 |
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feature |
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v. |
give a prominent part to 以...为特色 |
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federal |
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concerned with the central government of a country such as the US, rather than the government of one of its states 联邦的 |
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foothold |
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n. |
place where one’s foot can be supported securely when climbing 立足处 |
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glance |
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n. |
quick look 一瞥 |
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grief |
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n. |
great sorrow or feelings of suffering 痛苦 |
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immobilize |
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v. |
prevent ... from moving or operating normally 使...固定不动 |
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impression |
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n. |
an image or effect that is produced in the mind by a person, event, experience 印象 |
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increasingly |
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adv. |
more and more 日益增长地 |
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inform |
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v. |
give information or knowledge to 告知 |
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inspire |
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v. |
give something a feeling of wanting and being able to do something good 鼓舞 |
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landscape |
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n. |
an area of countryside or land, considered in terms of how attractive it is to look at (陆上) 风景， (喻) 全景 |
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marshal |
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v. |
gather 召集 |
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maximize |
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v. |
increase to the greatest possible size or amount 使...最大化 |
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measurable |
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adj. |
large enough to be noticed 明显的 |
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motivate |
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v. |
stimulate the interest of (somebody); cause to want to do something 激发；激励 |
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outlet |
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n. |
means of releasing or distributing 渠道 |
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pledge |
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n. |
a solemn promise or agreement 誓言，保证 |
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potential |
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n. |
the possibility that something will develop in a certain way潜力，潜能 |
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rally |
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v. |
(cause to) come or bring together for a purpose 集结 |
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ranking |
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n. |
a position on scale 排行榜 |
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Recycle |
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v. |
treat used material so that it can be used again 回收 |
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Slogan |
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n. |
a short easily-remembered phrase used by an advertiser, politician, etc 口号 |
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strengthen |
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v. |
make stronger (使) 更强 |
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symbol |
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n. |
image, object, etc. that suggests or refers to something else象征 |
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tagline |
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n. |
a variant of a branding slogan typically used in marketing materials and advertising (附在广告上的) 宣传词 |
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terrorism |
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n. |
the use of violence such as bombing, shooting or kidnapping to obtain political demands 恐怖主义 |
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testify |
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n. |
give evidence as a witness 作证 |
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threaten |
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v. |
warn to hurt, kill or punish somebody 威胁 |
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timely |
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adj. |
occurring at just the right time 适时的 |
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unanimously |
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adv. |
all agreeing on an opinion or a decision 一致同意地 |
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vigilant |
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adj. |
looking out for possible danger, trouble 警惕的 |
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vote |
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v. |
express one’s choice officially from among the possibilities offered or suggested 投票，表决 |
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