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　　词汇解释

　　1.detonate vt. 使爆炸 vi. 引爆，爆炸

　　France is expected to detonate its first nuclear device in the next few days.

　　预计法国将在未来几天内引爆它的第一个核装置。

　　2.corrugated adj. 波纹的;缩成皱纹的;有瓦楞的 v. (使)起皱纹(corrugate的过去式)

　　The wind corrugates the surface of the sea.

　　风吹皱了海面。

　　3.upside-down adj. 颠倒的;乱七八糟的

　　The lid, turned upside down, served as a coffee table.

　　那个盖子被翻过来当作咖啡桌。

　　4.conglomerate vi. 凝聚成团 n. [岩] 砾岩;企业集团;聚合物 adj. 成团的;砾岩性的 vt. 使聚结;凝聚成团

　　The figures showed that cash was haemorrhaging from the conglomerate.

　　数据表明，这家集团的现金正在大量流失。

　　5.embezzle vt. 盗用;挪用;贪污

　　One former director embezzled $34 million in company funds.

　　一位前任主管挪用了3400万美元的公司资金。

　　6.counterpart n.副本;配对物;极相似的人或物

　　The Foreign Minister held talks with his Chinese counterpart.

　　外交部长与中国外交部长举行了会谈。

　　7.sewage n. 污水;下水道;污物

　　All the sewage drains off into the lake.

　　所有污水都排入这湖中。

　　8.anesthetic adj. 麻醉的;感觉缺失的 n. 麻醉剂，麻药

　　He was given a general anesthetic.

　　他被全身麻醉。

　　内容解析

　　1.Chey Tae-won, chairman of the SK Group, has been imprisoned for two years after being convicted of embezzling more than 40 million dollars.

　　convict of 宣判(某人)犯有(某罪)

　　Williams faces life in prison if convicted of attempted murder.

　　如被判谋杀未遂，威廉斯将面临终身监禁。

　　They were convicted of affray and received community service sentences.

　　他们因殴斗滋事被判决为社区义务服务。

　　2.But correspondents say that factions within the ruling party have been engaged in a power struggle in recent months.

　　engaged in正忙于，正着手于，正做着，致力于

　　I have a large circle of friends and acquaintances engaged in photography.

　　我在摄影界交游甚广。

　　At least 17 different irregular units are engaged in the war.

　　至少有17个非正规军部队参战。