2. admiration n. 钦佩;赞赏;羡慕
例句：His courage and skill compel our admiration.
他的勇气和技巧使我们都很钦佩。
3. noticeable adj. 显而易见的, 明显的, 显著的
例句：There's been a noticeable improvement in his handwriting.
他的书法有了明显的进步。
4. mention vt.提到, 说起
例句：He did not want to mention the painful past.
他不愿意提起过去的伤心事。
5. predecessor n. (被取代的)原有事物, 前身
例句：Will new plan be any more acceptable than its predecessors?
新计划比原先的计划更能令人满意吗?
6. disappointed adj. 失望的
例句：He was disappointed at the result.
他对这样的结果感到失望。
7. confirm vt.证实, 证明
例句：We have confirmed the report.
我们证实了那则报道。
8. approval n. 批准, 认可
例句：The new proposals have won the approval of the board.
新建议得到董事会的认可。
9. approve vt.批准, 通过
例句：The minister approved the building plan.
部长批准了该建筑计划。
10. purchase n.购买, 购置；买到的东西
例句：They made the purchase of a car.
他们购置了一辆小汽车。
