Unit 6 Flashcards

1
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按成本价格

A

at cost

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2
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an illegal drug smoked like a cigarette, made from the dried leaves of the hemp plant

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marijuana

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3
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to stop doing sth that is a harmful habit, such as smoking, drug-taking, etc.

A

kick

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4
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a powerful and illegal drug

A

heroin

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5
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郑重声明

A

for the record

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6
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一点儿气味,一股气味

A

a whiff of

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7
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to prove to be false, to refute

A

disprove

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8
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除此之外,与……同样的

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along with sb/sth

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9
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an earnest request with strong argument, advice and appeal

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exhortation

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10
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a powerful illegal drug made from poppy seeds

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opium

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11
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a corpse said to be revived by witchcraft

A

zombie

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12
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a momentary smell

a brief, passing odor carried in the air

A

whiff

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13
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最终成为,最后处于

A

end up

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14
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mentally healthy, of sound mind

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sane

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15
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a person who drinks or suffers from drinking too much alcohol

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alcoholic

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16
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drug addict

A

mainliner

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17
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更加

A

all the more

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18
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a person concerned with regulating the morals of others

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moralist

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19
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coming from or relating to god or a god

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divine

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20
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消灭,消除,镇压

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stamp out

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21
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all the citizens in a particular town, country, or state

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citizenry

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22
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a law or a rule that stops people from doing sth

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prohibition

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23
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sb who sells illegal drugs

A

pusher

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24
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involving a lot of complicated official rules and processes

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bureaucratic

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25
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对……着迷,上瘾

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be/get hooked on sth

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26
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adv. in a striking way

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dramatically

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27
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a strong concern for sth from which one expects to gain private benefits ~ interest

A

vested

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28
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(fml) a powerful illegal drug(such as heroin and cocaine) that affects the mind in a harmful way

A

narcotic

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29
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萎缩,破灭,消失

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wither away

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30
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向……大量投资

注入大量资金

A

pump sth into sth

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31
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a mark or token of infamy, disgrace, or reproach

A

stigma

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32
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to prevent sth bad from continuing ~ out

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stamp

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33
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to remove a rule or law that says that sth is not allowed

A

lift

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34
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adv. in a new or different way; again

A

anew

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35
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giving support to a cause

A

advocacy

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36
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要求,需要

A

call for

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37
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a lawyer who is trying to prove in a court of law that sb is guilty of a crime

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prosecutor

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38
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从……往外舀水

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bail out sth

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39
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an opinion or feeling you have about sth

A

sentiment

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40
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adj. deep and wide open

A

gaping

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41
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to cause (air, gas, water, etc) to move in a specified direction by using a pump

A

pump

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42
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a drug, usu. in the form of a white powder, which is taken illegally for pleasure or used in some medical situations to prevent pain

A

cocaine

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43
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cocaine

A

coke

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44
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40 times

A

forty-fold

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45
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the act of saying or proving that a statement or criticism is false

A

rebuttal

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46
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把……对准某人

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direct sth to sb

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47
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to state officially that a law no longer has legal authority and has ended

A

repeal

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48
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partial similarity between two things that are compared

A comparison of one thing with another similar thing, a similar feature

A

analogy

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49
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没有抓到问题的要害

A

miss the boat

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50
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a sign thar sb has an illness

a sign of a larger problem

A

symptom

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51
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any of the parts into which sth can be divided

A

segment

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52
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to reduce to poverty

A

impoverished

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53
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a group of people or animals that do sth together

A

troop

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54
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召来,叫来

A

call in sb

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55
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adj. having many aspects

A

multifaceted

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56
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adj. known by a lot of people

A

proverbial

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57
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adj. tending to deceive; lacking reality

false, although seeming to be real or true

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illusory

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58
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adj. not allowed by law

A

illegal

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59
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addicted to drug

A

hooked

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60
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the process of making sth illegal by making a new law

A

criminalization

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61
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the act of making sure people obey a law, rule or regulation

to compel the observance of, or obedience to a law, rule or regulation

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enforcement

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62
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to import or export without paying lawful customs charges or duties

A

smuggle

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63
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而且,另外,加之

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to boot

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64
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a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members

A

cartel

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65
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to be more important pr valuable than sth else

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outweigh

66
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to estimate sth at the smallest possible amount, to grossly underestimate
to try to make sth seem less important or serious than it really is

A

minimize

67
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causing destruction or serious damage

extremely harmful

A

catastrophic

68
Q

药房

A

pharmacy

69
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continuing to exist for a long time or for all the time in the future

A

permanent

70
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sth that makes you drunk

a drug in general

A

intoxicant

71
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to make sb or sth seem small or unimportant

A

dwarf

72
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a person who argues in support for sth

an advocate

A

proponent

73
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measures taken by a state to coerce another to conform to an international agreement or norms of conduct, typically in the form of restrictions on trade or official sporting participation

A

sanction

74
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to sell at a lower price

A

undercut

75
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the fundamental reasons for sth

a logical basis

A

rationale

76
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any example or model

A

paradigm

77
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strict, cruel, or determined, without ever stopping

A

relentless

78
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to make sth less attractive than it seems

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deglamorize

79
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the act of persuading sb to do sth

A

persuasion

80
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not severe or harsh

A

mild

81
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n. a way of thinking about sth that seems correct and reasonable

A

logic

82
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to put sb/sth in a place away from the rest

to isolate

A

segregate

83
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not harsh or severe
not tending to repress
~ government/law: a government/law which doesn’t control people in a cruel or severe way

A

non-repressive

84
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追求,谋求

追捕,追赶

A

go after

85
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to change sth, such as a decision, judgment, or process so that it is opposite of what it was before

A

reverse

86
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竭力取缔,严厉打击,镇压

A

crack down on

87
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足够分配

走来走去

A

go around

88
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the at of taking sth away from sb as a punishment

to seize private property by the public authority as punishment

A

confiscation

89
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prep. for each (unit of time, length, weight, etc.)

A

per

90
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an amount of money paid in addition to a regular price

A

premium

91
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to plan, organize and begin an event or a course of action

A

mount

92
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奉送,额外赠送,额外出资

A

throw in

93
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to place (a penalty, tax, etc.) officially on sb or sth

A

impose

94
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refreshment of one’s mind or body after labor through diverting activity
play

A

recreation

95
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~ out: to throw out (water) from a boat or sth else with buckets, ladles, scoops, etc.

A

bail

96
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to officially forbid sth or forbid sb to do sth

A

ban

97
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policeman

A

cop

98
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adj. relating to crime

A

criminal

99
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a devil or an evil being

A

demon

100
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a particular take or duty undertaken by an individual or a group

A

mission

101
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prep. used to show that one number or amount is added to another

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plus

102
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to make sth smaller or less in size, amount, or price

A

reduce

103
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an alcoholic liquor made from sugar

A

rum

104
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an action that is against religious rules and is considered to be an offence against god

A

sin

105
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a system or method for carrying passengers or goods from one place to another

A

transportation

106
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adv. finally, after everything else has been done or considered

A

ultimately

107
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the part of society that is engaged in and organized for the purpose of crime and vice

A

underworld

108
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an action that breaks a law, agreement, principle, etc.

A

violation

109
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引起……的反感

A

draw resentment from

110
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对……宣战

A

declare war on

111
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从……悬挂

A

hang from

112
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干涉,干预

A

interfere in

113
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以……起步,起家

A

start off/out with……

114
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最终成为,最后处于

A

end up

115
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戒除毒瘾

A

kick drug addiction

116
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证明这一理论错误

A

disprove the theory

117
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染上酒瘾

A

get hooked on alcohols

118
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开始一个犯罪浪潮

A

start/launch a crime wave

119
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贩卖毒品

A

push drugs

120
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进一步宣布吸毒为非法

A

further criminalize drug-taking

121
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使赌博合法化

A

legalize gambling

122
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给教育注入经费

A

pump funds into education

123
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力不从心

A

bail out the ocean with a teaspoon

124
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消除毒瘾

A

eliminate drug addiction

125
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废除法律

A

repeal the law

126
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没有抓住问题的要害

A

miss the boat

127
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低估后果的严重性

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underestimate the seriousness of the consequence

128
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没收财产

A

confiscate property

129
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使已有的成就相形见绌

A

dwarf the previous accomplishments

130
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压价出售

A

undercut the price

131
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使香烟失去魅力

A

deglamorize cigarettes

132
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展示新形象

A

project a new image

133
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禁止电视广告

A

ban tv ads

134
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采取更为压制的措施

A

take more repressive measures

135
Q

吸毒者,瘾君子

A

drug taker/user/addict

136
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毒品交易

A

drug traffic

137
Q

毒品贩子

A

drug pusher

138
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与毒品有关的犯罪和死亡

A

drug-related crime and deaths

139
Q

麻醉药物管理局

A

the Bureau of Narcotics

140
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黑社会

A

the criminal underworld

141
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去掉犯罪的污名

A

remove the criminal stigma

142
Q

禁果的诱惑

A

the forbidden fruit attraction

143
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令人讨厌的大漏洞

A

an ugly gaping hole

144
Q

废除一条法律

A

repeal a law

145
Q

合法化的赞成者和反对者

A

legalization advocate/proponent and opponent

146
Q

使吸毒失去魅力

A

deglamorize drug-taking

147
Q

发动一场毫不手软的禁烟运动

A

to launch a relentless anti-smoking campaign

148
Q

追捕,追赶

A

go after

149
Q

宣战

A

declear war on

150
Q

干涉,干预

A

interfere in

151
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以……起步,起家

A

start off/out with

152
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资不抵债

A

financially insolvent

153
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新开垦的地

A

reclaimed land

154
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被逮个正着

A

be caught red-handed

155
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play down

A

minimize

156
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give rise to

A

lead to

157
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give people the impression that……

A

project the image of being……

158
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far surpass

A

dwarf, exceed

159
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approval to

A

permission for

160
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met with a strong protest

A

encounter, draw

161
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be considered more important

A

be given priority to

162
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wipe out

A

crack down on