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2013-11-21来源:BBC


词汇讲解:

1. incapacitate vt.使无能力,使不适合
例句:It is designed to incapacitate temporarily rather than injure.
其目的是暂时丧失能力,而不是伤害。

2. arrest vt.逮捕,拘捕
例句:Attempts are being made to arrest the spread of the disease. 
现正设法遏止这种疾病的蔓延. 

3. confirme vt.[法]确认,批准
例句:I'm calling to confirm our lunche on appointment.
我打电话来,是想确定一下我们约好吃饭的事。

4. determine vt.(使)下决心
例句:What will determine its course?
什么决定其未来走向?

5. negotiate vi.谈判,协商
例句:The wto does more than just negotiate liberalisation deals.
世界贸易组织不只是就自由贸易协议进行谈判。

6. discover vt.发现;碰见
例句:I was very happy to discover that.
我很高兴发现了这一点。

7. declare vt.宣布;声明
例句:I declare peace and harmony within me and around me.
我宣称和平,和谐在我的内心和周围。