benevolent
a. intending or showing good will, kindly, friendly ÈʴȵÄ
invade
vt. enter (a country) with armed forces in order to attack; violate, interfere with ÇÖ·¸
autonomy
n. (the right of) self-government; freedom to determine one's own actions, behavior, etc. ×ÔÖΣ¨È¨£©£»×ÔÖ÷
render
vt. cause to be
informed
a. having knowledge or information; having and using suitable knowledge Á˽âÇé¿öµÄ£»ÓмûʶµÄ
concerning
prep. about, with regard to
increasingly
ad. more and more all time
befall( befell, befallen)
vt. (use. sth. bad ) happen to (sb.) ½µÁÙµ½¡¡Í·ÉÏ
integrity
n. honesty or sincerity; wholeness ³Ïʵ£¬ÕýÖ±£»ÍêÕû
credibility
n. the quality of being believable; trustworthiness ¿É¿¿ÐÔ£»¿ÉÐÅ
colleague
n. an associate; fellow worker or member of a profession or organization ͬÊÂ
suspicion
n. doubt; mistrust »³ÒÉ
deceit
n. deception; a dishonest trick ÆÛÆ
undercut
vt. undermine; weaken °µÖÐÆÆ»µ£»Ï÷Èõ
scrupulously
ad. carefully; conscientiously һ˿²»¹¶µØ
spiral
n. a curved shape which winds round; a continuous and expanding increase or decrease ÂÝÐý£¨ÐΣ©£»ÅÌÐýÉÏÉý£¨»òϽµ£©
lawsuit
n. a noncriminal case in a court of law ËßËÏ£¨°¸¼þ£©
injure
vt. cause physical harm to; damage
arise (arose)
vi. move or go upward; come into existence ÉÏÉý£»³öÏÖ
bill
n. ·¨°¸£»Òé°¸£»Õ˵¥
alternative
n. a choice between two or more things; any of the things to be chosen ¾ñÔñ£»¿É¹©Ñ¡ÔñµÄ¶«Î÷
treatment
n. a substance or method used in treating someone medically ÖÎÁÆ£»ÁÆ·¨
eloquent
a. having the power of expressing one's feeling or thoughts with grace and force ÐÛ±çµÄ
disapprove
vt. consider not good or not suitable; have or express an opinion against ²»ÔÞ³É
refrain
vi. hold oneself back; keep oneself (from doing sth.) ÈÌס£»½ä³ý
object
vi. be against sth. or sb. ·´¶Ô
objection n.
bitterly
ad. sharply severely
deceive
vt. cause (sb.) to believe sth. that is false ÆÛÆ
debate
vt. argue about (sth.) in an effort to persuade other people ±æÂÛ
issue
n. a question that arises for discussion ÎÊÌ⣻Õù¶Ë
practitioner
n. a professional man, esp. in medicine or in law ¿ªÒµÕߣ¨ÓÈÖ¸Ò½Éú¡¢ÂÉʦµÈ£©
consequence
n. result; importance ºó¹û£»ÖØÒªÐÔ
avoidable
a. that can be prevented from happening
wary
a. cautious; in the habit of looking out for possible danger or trouble ½÷É÷µÄ£»½÷·ÀµÄ
erode
vt. wear away; eat into ¸¯Ê´
saying
n. a well-known wise statement; proverb ¸ñÑÔ£»ÑèÓï
Phrases & Expressions
go on (a trip, vacation)
depart for the purpose of
at times
occasionally; now and then ¼ä»ò£»ÓÐʱ
in one's eyes
in one's opinion
for one's (own) sake
for one's own benefit ΪÁËijÈË×Ô¼ºµÄÀûÒæ
slip into
fall into; enter (esp. through carelessness) ÏÝÈë
contrary to
opposite to; despite
in the first place
firstly
in the course of during
during
in the dark
uninformed; ignorant ²»ÖªÇ飬ÃÉÔÚ¹ÄÀï
bring to a close
end ½áÊø£¬ÖÕÖ¹
take leave (of)
say goodbye (to)
in the long run
in the end; ultimately ´Ó³¤Ô¶µÄ¹Ûµã¿´£»×îÖÕ
go to great lengths
do anything possible, however dangerous, unpleasant, wicked, etc. ²»ÒÅÓàÁ¦
refrain from
not do , stop
day after day
each day
take a/ one's stand
declare one's position, loyalty, opinions, etc., and be prepared to fight (for these opinions, etc.)±íÃ÷Á¢³¡¡¢Òâ¼ûµÈ
