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　　词汇学习

　　1.eradicate v.根除;消灭

　　The government is making efforts to eradicate racialdiscriminating.

　　政府正在努力消除种族歧视。

　　2.release v. 松开，排出，免除

　　They're not releasing any more details yet...

　　他们还未公布更多细节。

　　3.outline v.概述，略述

　　The mayor outlined his plan to clean up the town's image...

　　市长概述了他整顿市容的计划。

　　4.distinct adj. 清楚的，明显的

　　There is a distinct smell of oranges in this room!

　　这个房间里有明显的桔子味!

　　5.sufficient adj.足够的;充分的

　　There was not sufficient evidence to secure a conviction.

　　没有足够的证据来定罪。

　　6.secession n. 脱离,分离

　　The secession of some southern states from the USA in the 1860s led to the Civil War.

　　南部一些州从美国分离出去，导致了十九世纪六十年代的内战。

　　7.disobey v. 不服从，违抗

　　Two kinds of people are out of cure: people disobey the rules and people obey the rules all thetime.

　　两种人无可救药，一是不服从命令的人，一是惟命是从的人。

　　8.defiant adj. 违抗的，蔑视的，挑衅的

　　The opposition between Mars and Pluto shows a defiant attitude.

　　火星与冥王星之间的对分相显示出反抗的态度。

　　9.gemstone n.经雕琢的宝石

　　内容解析

　　1.In the immediate aftermath of the highlycritical WADA report into doping, Russianauthorities reacted by saying the allegation wasfictional.

　　in the immediate aftermath of立即，紧随其后

　　In the immediate aftermath of Friday's Final Draw, diplomacy reigned in Cape Town.

　　在开普敦外部媒体记录了在星期五的最后抽签仪式后各国的第一反应。

　　2.The European Commission has offered 2 billion dollars to enable Africangovernments to make improvements that would discourage Africans from making theperilous journey across the Mediterranean.

　　discourage from劝阻

　　We tried to discourage him from climbing the mountain without a guide.

　　我们设法劝他无向导不要去爬山。

　　3.It follows talks by French, British and US diplomats on how to respond if the currentwave of political violence in Burundi spirals into a full-scale ethnic conflict.

　　spiral into升级为

　　This caused a downward spiral into depression.

　　这使经济下滑恶化为经济萧条。

　　4.A Scottish nurse who recovered from catching Ebola while working in Sierra Leononly to suffer a relapse,has staged a recovery for the second time.

　　only to不料竟会…，没想到会…

　　He tried a second time only to fail again.

　　他再度尝试，竟然还是失败。

　　5.Their regional government has said it’s going to press on regardless, setting thescene for future confrontation with Madrid.

　　set the scene for埋下祸根

　　The unjust peace agrebent set the scene for another war.

　　这项不公平的和约为另一场战争埋下了祸根。