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Parlance

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n. 传统说法，用语

In European/Sales/3D graphical / conventional Parlance

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Designate

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v. 标志，标明，指点

She designated the place where we were to meet.

Designated Beneficiaries

Black lines designated boundaries as a national park on this map.

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Hoary

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adj. 古老的，久远的，灰白色的
In spite of his hoary hair and beard, he was as young as the youngest of us, his venerable exterior served only as a white mantle to keep his youth perpetually fresh.

But as the years have passed, what once were fresh ideas hardened into hoary dogmas. (陈腐的)

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Scrutinize

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v. 端详

Scrutinize your lover’s drinking habit before you actually marry him.

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Indeterminate relevance to

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不确定的相关性

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Perpetuate

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v. 保持

We must perpetuate the system.

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Ideographic

syllabic音节的
alphabetic

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adj. 表意的

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Parlance

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n. 传统说法；用语

In European/Sales/3D graphic/rhetoric/conventional parlance

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Designate

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v. 标致；标明；指点
ｩ She designated the place there we were to meet. ｩ Designated beneficiaries指定受益人
ｩ` Black lines designated boundaries as a national park on this map.

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Transliteration

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音译

Transliterated as/into/from

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Nomadic
Pastoral
nomadic nation
Pamirs
Uighur Turks
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游牧
田园牧歌的
帕米尔高原
维吾尔族人

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Square with

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协调一致；使说法/理论与事实相符
square ideas with others
square theory with fact
ｩ The Rat studies square with the fact we already know. ｩ If you ask her for the truth, she will be square with you.

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Boon

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n. 恩惠

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Prostrate

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v. 使屈服

ｩ` Prostrate oneself before

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Abbot

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男修道院院长

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Conformable to

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符合
ｩ` It’s possible that so perfect a seclusion隐居生活 though conformable with the habits and customs of the east, may not be practicable in Paris.

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Terrain

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领域

Rough/rugged terrain

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Penetrate

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v. 看透；穿透
ｩ We can’t penetrate into the nature of substance. 我们不能看透物质的本质 ｩ Computer access will penetrate all groups in society

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Calamity

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n. 灾难深重
ｩ Calamity ridden Chinese Nation ｩ National/Natural Calamity

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Coterminous with

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边界重合……相符
ｩ For Marx, social class was determined by and coterminous with economic class. ｩ No nation imagines itself coterminous with mankind.

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Umbilical /An/

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adj. 以脐带相连的

ｩ` London is umbilically linked to the rest of Britain in some crucial respects.

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Intrude into

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v. 入侵

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Vestigial

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adj. 退化的；萎缩的
vestigial structure
become vestigial

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agrarian

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adj. 农耕的；农业的
agrarian reform土地改革
agrarian utopia人间乐土
agrarian zone/population 
industrial transition 
agrarian-based culture农业文明
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fringe

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n．边缘
ｩ Fringe benefit额外福利 ｩ Fringe刘海
Fringe phenomenon

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Ethnocentrism

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n. 民族优越感；种族中心主义
ｩ The recent crisis also underlined ethnocentrism of European Media. ｩ Anyone who publicly questions the wisdom of current U.S. immigration policy is promotly charged with bigotry(顽固), prejudice, ethnocentrism, chauvinism, isolationism or selfish.

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Sage

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圣贤

ｩ` Sage advice

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Arbiter

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n. 仲裁人

ｩ` An arbiter of taste/conflicts

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Retainers

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家臣
loyal retainer
Are you gonna put me on a retainer? 你这是要包养我吗？

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mystique

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n. 奥秘；神秘性； 宗教仪式

ｩ` The feminine mystique in 2013 shows us how far we have come in certain freedoms.

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Canny

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adj. 精明的；节俭的cautious, prudent, managing

ｩ` Canny operator/politician

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Awe

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n. 对神的惊叹；敬畏
veneration 
be in awe of someone
stand in awe of someone 
ｩ`	Beijing was built to show off the power of the emperor and leave visitors in awe
Awe+some awesome
Aweless无惧的
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Vassal

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Feudal/samurai vassal

Commanderies and districts郡县制

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Gentry

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（贬义）上流人士
Gentry society/power
European gentry乡绅士族

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Stratum

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社会阶层
The privileged upper stratum 
Social stratum 
Rock stratum 
Tilted stratum 
Stratum corneum  角质层
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Albeit

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尽管

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Efficacy ———efficacious

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n. 功效；效力
ｩ Medical efficacy ｩ Self／collective efficacy

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Mongols

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蒙古人

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Christendom

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基督教世界

Medieval Christendom

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Preeminent

Preeminence

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adj. 卓越
Regional Preeminence 区域优势
Economic preeminence 经济优势
ｩ` His country, he notes, has already suffered the humiliation of watching its global preeminence wither (v. 衰退)

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Archetype

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n. 原型

Mythological archetype 神话原型

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Apex

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顶点

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Hedge

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对冲；交易平衡
用篱笆围住；避免正面回复
Hedge founds

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Fief

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封地；采邑；

sort fief 分类域

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Connotation

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n. 内涵；含义；暗示=implication

ｩ` That expression has a real negative connotation to a lot of Americans.

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Enfeoff

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[ɪnˈfif] v. 让渡；受封
ｩ Enfeoff value ｩ The system of enfeoffment

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Taken together

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总而言之

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Statutory

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adj. 法定的

ｩ` Statutory authority/instrument行政法令/reserve准备金/prescription法定时效

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Coquettish

Coquette

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adj. 婀娜多姿的；妖艳的；卖弄风情的

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Symposium

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研讨会

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Ambivalence

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n. 矛盾的心理；正反感情并存

Discoursal/Affective/consumer ambivalence

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Entrepot

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n. 转口；港口
Entrepot storage/port/retail
Detail entrepot trade

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Investiture

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授职仪式

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Oasis

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绿洲

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Inextricably

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adv. 逃不掉的；解决不了的

ｩ` Poor behavior is inextricably linked to poor reading skills

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Culminate

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v. 终极；最后；以……结尾
ｩ Culminating goal/point/event ｩ The argument culminated in a fist fight.

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Exquisite

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adj. 精致的；细腻的
ｩ` Its walls enclose a still-intact 12th-century round tower, 13th-century Gothic cathedral and exquisite 12th-century Romanesque chapel.

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Tycoon

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大亨

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Provisional

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=temporary shelter

Possibility of settling up a provisional government

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Compatriot

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n.同胞

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Full of tear and toil

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(辛苦) 历尽艰辛

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An unprecendented disaster

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空前的灾难

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Exodus

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n. 《出埃及记》

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Loot

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n. 战利品；抢劫；掠夺品
vt. 抢劫，洗劫；强夺
vi. 洗劫，掠夺；抢劫
ｩ Nazi looted hotels ｩ They have been looting shops……
ｩ` The town has been plagued by armed thugs who have looted food supplies and terrorized the population.

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Coarse

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adj. 粗糙的；粗俗的；下等的
ｩ` a jacket made of very coarse cloth
Coarse food

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Vulgar

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adj. 粗俗的；通俗的；本土的

ｩ` The women laughed coarsely at the comedian’s vulgar jokes.

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gross, crude, coarse, vulgar

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这组词都有“粗鲁的，粗俗的”的意思，其区别是：
gross语气强烈，指粗鲁、无礼貌，令人讨厌。
crude与vulgar同义，也指言谈举止粗俗，不文雅，缺乏教养。
coarse指缺乏教养，言谈粗俗，举止粗野，可与vulgar换用。
vulgar侧重指对听者的冒犯，往往强调粗野，言行、趣味不高，缺乏教养。
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Atrocity

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n. 暴行

Mass atrocity

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Annex

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vt. 附加；获得；并吞
n. 附加物；附属建筑物
ｩ Annex A 附件A ; 附件里是 ; 附件是 ｩ Indonesia’s annexation of East Timor (东帝汶) never won the acceptance of the United Nations.

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Anschluss

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德奥合并

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Palpable

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adj. 易觉察地；可触知地
ｩ Palpable Presense 身历其境的感觉 ｩ The tension between Amy and Jim is palpable.
ｩ` The sense in Pakistan that the country has entered a downward spiral is palpable.

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Scruffy

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adj. 破旧的；肮脏的；不整齐的
ｩ The scruffy girl in gingham could be the daughter of a suddenly wealthy oilman. ｩ Scruffy looking 不擅长打扮
ｩ` scruffy dressed 衣着不整洁

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Allegation

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n. 主张，断言；辩解
ｩ primary allegation 首次答辩 ; 首次答辨 ; 一开始的答辩 ｩ take allegation 负责
ｩ groundless allegation 谣言 ｩ material allegation 实质性主张
ｩ` And specifically, there’s an allegation out there that you’re going to give drone strikes a pass.

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China was not consistent in its position concerning the issue of……

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consistent in its position

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Adamantly

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adv. 坚硬无比地；坚强地；固执地；不动摇地
ｩ She Says Adamantly ｩ Jack Adamantly Refuses/denies/opposes

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中国驻维也纳总领事
大使、大使馆、领事馆
使者

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Chinese Consul General in Vienna

Ambassador, embassy, consulate

Emissary

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  1. 使馆与领事馆的区别

2. 使馆人员构成

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  1. 使馆：政治目的，兼有领事馆作用（建交后；在首都；最高；常设）
    领事馆：人员以及出入境管理
  2. 大使
    特派全权公使 envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary
    参赞 counselor
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Rampant

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adj. 猖獗的；蔓延的；狂暴的；奔放的
ｩ Inflation/corruption is rampant and industry in decline. ｩ Rampant Materialism/Globalization

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集中营名字：
特莱西恩施塔特
罗兹(波兰)
（大创）
（奥斯维辛）
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Theresienstadt
Lodz
Dachau
Auschwitz

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Solicit

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vt. 征求；招揽；请求；乞求
He’s already solicited their support on health care reform.

Solicit sb’s help

Solicit aid from the minister

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Bid farewell 辞别
In exile
Take refugee
Pagoda-style house 塔形状的房子

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记着表达

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