词汇讲解：
1. surrender n. 投降，放弃例句：The enemy were forced to make an unconditional surrender.
敌军被迫无条件投降。
2. presidency n. 总统职位例句：Roosevelt was elected four times to the presidency of the United States.
罗斯福连续当选四届美国总统。
3. hesitate vi. 犹豫，踌躇例句：She hesitates about the choice between the two dresses.
她不能决定选这两件衣服中的哪一件。
4. massacre n. 大屠杀例句：There was a terrible massacre of villagers here during the war.
在战争中, 这里的村民惨遭屠杀。
5. besiege v.包围，围攻例句：The enemy besieged in the blockhouse .
敌军被我们围困在碉堡中
6. extermination n. 消灭，灭绝例句：Many living thing species extermination or the perdition are caused by this way .
许多生物物种的灭绝或频临灭亡就是如此造成的。
7. considerable adj.相当大的，相当多的
例句：It is a considerable sum of money.
那是一笔数量可观的钱。
8. respectability n. 名望，尊敬例句：Your goals are respectability and wealth .
你的目标是名望和财富。
9. revenue n. 财政收入，税收例句：A government's revenue and expenditure should be balanced.
政府的财政收入和支出要平衡。
10. erect vt. 使直立，树立例句：They erected a telephone pole.
他们竖起一根电话线杆子。
11. wanted adj. 被通缉的例句：He is a wanted man.
他是一个受通缉的人。
12. possession n. 占有，持有。拥有例句：Prospect is often better than possession.
(谚)期待 (拥有) 往往胜过实际的拥有。
13. indictment n. 控告，起诉例句：She was convicted on an indictment for conspiracy.
她被控以共谋罪，罪名成立。
13. succumb vi. 被压垮，死例句：Malnourished children are more likely to succumb to infections.
营养不良的儿童更有可能死于感染。
14. propaganda n. 宣传，宣传运动例句：The article was reprinted and used as propaganda.
这篇文章被重印并用作宣传。
15. submit vt. 提交，呈递例句：You're required to submit a resume.
你必须交一份个人简历。
16. accelerate v. （使）加速，（使）增速例句：Our country should accelerate the economic growth.
我国应加快经济增长。
17. trigger vt. 引发，引起（连锁反应）
例句：This mentalist yearn easily trigger a large-scale consumption campaign.
这种心态容易引发一场大规模消费高潮。
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