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[Esc] (1) /rɪ'lʌktəns/ n.
(不情愿,勉强) state of being reluctant; unwillingness; hesitancy in taking some action
The main reason for this [___] is the threat of litigation for defamation.
[Esc] (2) /rɪ'vi:l/ v. Syn. expose; uncover
(展现,揭露) make known; disclose or show
"The secret of your birth! Do you mean to say - " "Gentlemen," says the young man, very solemn, "I will [___] it to you, for I feel I may have confidence in you."
[Esc] (3) /sɪ'kjʊə(r)/ v. Syn. anchor; defend; confident
(使安全,保卫) free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
The troops [___] the area before the civilians are allowed to return.
[Esc] (4) /si:k/ v.
(搜寻,寻找,寻觅) make an effort to; try to get; try to discover
I always [___] to do good in the world.
[Esc] (5) /spɪ'sɪfɪk/ a. Syn. particular; definite
(具体的,特指的) stated explicitly or in detail; definite
FBI officials stressed that they were aware of no [___] plot to attack any other aircraft.
[Esc] (6) /sfɪə(r)/ n. Syn. ball; globe
(球体) ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
I feel more inclination to put you in the way of keeping yourself, and shall endeavor to do so; but observe, my [___] is narrow.
[Esc] (7) /'steɪb(ə)l/ a. Syn. fixed; steadfast; constant
(稳定的,相对固定的) not easily moved or disturbed
Keeping insulin [___] is important all day long, so avoiding all sugar and anything that breaks down quickly into glucose in the body is the goal.
[Esc] (8) /strɛs/ n. Syn. emphasis
(生活重压,强调,重读) put special emphasis on; utter with an accent; state of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
He presided over the economy during the period of its greatest [___] and danger.
[Esc] (9) /ti:m/ n. Syn. gang
(队,组,群) a number of persons associated together in any work; a flock of wild ducks
Volleyball is a [___] game, how about beach volleyball?
[Esc] (10) /'tɜrmɪneɪt/ v. Syn. stop; end
(停止,结束) stop; bring to an end or halt
The attack would [___] the relatively peaceful period after cold war.