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　　词汇解析

　　1.Death Penalty 死刑

　　If convicted for murder, both youngsters could face the death penalty.

　　如果谋杀罪名成立，这两个年轻人都可能会被判处死刑。

　　2.carry out 实施

　　The Social Democrats could still carry out their threat to leave the government

　　社会民主党人仍有可能将其退出政府的威胁付诸实施。

　　3.death row 死囚牢房;死刑犯

　　He has been on Death Row for 11 years.

　　他已经在死囚区关了11年。

　　4.death sentence 死刑判决

　　His original death sentence was commuted to life in prison.

　　他最初的死刑被减为终身监禁。

　　内容解析

　　1.Californians will vote in November on whetherto stop using execution as a form ofpunishment, or reform the legal process leadingup to the death sentence.

　　lead up to 导致;作为...的准备

　　You'll be able to lead up to excellence in life.

　　你的生命一定会走向卓越。

　　The first chapter of the book describes the events that lead up to?

　　这本书的第一章描写了导致战争的那些事件。

　　2.In addition to California, 30 other American states have the death penalty.

　　In addition to 除...之外

　　In addition to the tractor, we have acquired a new rice transplanter.

　　除了拖拉机，我们又添了一台插秧机。

　　In addition to my weekly wage, I got a lot of tips.

　　除了每周的薪水外，我还能得到不少小费。