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例句：The mother postponed all other business to the task of smoothing her crying child.
      母亲放下一切别的事情, 先去抚慰哭叫着的孩子。

2.flagship n.旗舰

例句：It is their flagship newspaper.
      这就是他们主要的报纸。

3.backlash n.强烈反应, 对抗性反应

4.constituent n.选民

例句：The minister's constituents feel that he does not spend enough time dealing with their problems.
      选民认为那位部长并没有花上足够的时间去处理他们的问题。

5.centerpiece n.中心

6.seal v.批准；(加印)表示赦免

例句：The motion was sealed by the parliament.
      该项协议获得了国会的批准。

7.imply vt.暗示, 暗指

例句：Their failure to reply to our letter seems to imply a lack of interest.
      他们没有回我们的信似乎暗示他们缺乏兴趣。

8.diversion n.转移

例句：High tariffs often cause a diversion of trade from one country to another.
      高额关税常使贸易从一国转往另一国。

9.appropriate adj.合适的，适合的，适宜的，适当的，恰当的，恰如其分的，相称的(for，to)

例句：Her bright clothes were not appropriate for a funeral.
      她那身鲜艳的衣服不适合参加葬礼。

10.alter vt. & 不及物动词 vi.改变, 更改

例句：As times alter, men's affections change.
      时过境迁。

      She is trying to alter the coat.
      她正设法改那件衣服。

11.exceed vt.超过; 超越

例句：The demand for fish this month exceeds the supply.
      本月的鱼市供不应求。