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lofty a.高傲的,傲慢的;崇高的 高尚的;高耸的,极高的
The Japanese invasion of Asian countries was carried out ;日本对亚洲国家进行了 侵略,
under the false lofty propaganda of emancipating them from colonialism. ;在把亚洲人民从殖民主义 手中解放出来的虚伪崇高 的宣传之下.

marshal n.元帅,最高指挥官
It is often said ;常言说,
a marshal is made on the white bones of thousands of average soldiers. ;一将功成万骨枯.

mutter vt./n.轻声低语, 小声抱怨
He was muttering on the telephone so I asked him to speak more clearly. ;他打电话声音很低,因此 我让他说得清楚些.

overthrow vt./n.打倒,推翻
To provide enough manpower for ever- growing northern factories ;为了给北方日渐扩大的工 厂提供足够的劳动力,
slavery in the southern states had to be overthrown. ;南方的奴隶制必须推翻.
That was what ignited the American Civil War. ;那是美国南北战争的 原因.

overwhelm vt.(感情上)使承受不了 使不知所措; 征服,制服
In last week's semi-final,the Manchester United overwhelmed Liz by 4-0 ;在上周的半决赛中,曼 联队以4比0击败利兹队.

pearl n.珍珠,珠状物
In the early morning, you can see pearls of dew glistening on the grass. ;晨曦初露的时候,可以看 到露珠在草上闪烁.
He who would search for pearls must dive below. ;欲寻珍珠就要潜到水里. (不入虎穴,焉得虎子.)

petty a.小的,琐碎的,不重 要的,气量小的,心胸狭 窄的
Our oversight of petty details in the contract caused us considerable. ;由于忽视合同中的细节, 我们亏损不小.
 
premium n.保险金;奖品,赠品, 额外津贴 a.高级的,优质的; 售价高的
Farmers are offered a premium for organically grown vegetables. ;农民以有机方式种植蔬菜 而获得津贴.

propaganda n.宣传
There has been a good deal of propaganda about the dangers of drunk driving. ;关于酒后驾驶的危害已 做过大量宣传.

romance n.爱情小说,传奇故事
The film Roman Holiday is a romance between a princess and a journalist. ;电影〈罗马假日〉讲的是 一个公主和一个记者的爱 情故事.

sober a.未醉的,有节制的; 严肃的,持重的; (颜色等)素淡的
A more sober life is advisable to an unrestrained one. ;有节制的生活肯定比 放纵的好.

surpass vt.超过,优于,多于; 超过…的界限
Though we thought that we might lose in the first round,the result surpassed our hopes. ;尽管我们认为可能在首轮 即遭淘汰,结果比所期望 的要好.

tariff n.关税,税率;(旅馆, 饭店)价目表,收费表
There is a very high tariff on jewelry. ;宝石类的税率很高,
That's why imported jewelry is so expensive. ;因此进口宝石很贵.

token n.信物,纪念品
When people meet,they shake hands as a token of friendship. ;人们相逢的时候,握手以 表示友谊.

tribute n.贡品;颂词,称赞
The government paid tribute to Dr. Sun Yatsen ;为表达对孙中山先生的 敬意,
by naming the city in which he was born after him. ;政府把他出生的城 市命名为中山市.

wrinkle n./vi.皱纹,使起皱纹
Many moisturizers claim to be anti- wrinkle. ;很多润肤霜都声称是 抗皱的.
At the mention of the so-called brilliant scheme,she wrinkled her nose in disdain. ;听了那所谓的妙计之后, 她皱鼻子表示不屑.

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