1. promulgate:to spread an idea or belief to as many people as possible.
2.obedient: always doing what you are told to do, or what the law, a rule says you must do.
your obedient servant
obediently: submissively, comformably
3. pretext: a false reason given for an action, in order to hide the real reason.
on/under pretext of doing sth.
on/under pretext that
4.sterculia: 苹婆属
5. fraudulent： intended to decive people in an illegal way, in order to gain money, power etc.
SYN: crank-sided, knavish
6. sagacious: able to understand and judge things very well.
7. embargo: an official order to stop trade with another country
to officially stop particular goods being traded with another country.
to stop information from being made public until a particular date or until permission is given.
embargo on/ against
impose/ lift an embargo
trade/ arms/ oil embargo
8. hapatitis:肝炎
9.guava: a tropical fruit with pink flesh and a lot of seeds.
10.laud: to praise someone or something.
11. cirrhosis: a serious disease of the liver, often caused by drinking too much alcohol.
12. syringe: an instrument for taking blood from somebody's body or puting liquid, drugs etc into it, consisting a hollow plastic tube and niddle.
to clean something with syringe, for example your ears.
13. hygiene: the practice of keeping yourself and the things around you clean in order to prevent diease.
14. swerve: to make a sudden sideways movement while moving forwards, usually in order to aviod hitting something.
to change from an idea, course of action, purpose.
swerve across/ off/ into
15. jamboree: a big noisy event or party.
16. regale: regale sb. with sth
to entertain someone by telling them about something.
17. indulge: to let yourself do or have something that you enjoy, especially something that is considered bad for you.
18. obscene: relating to sex in a way that shocking and offensive.
extremly unfair, immoral, unpleasant, especially in a way that makes you angry.
19. tirade: a long angry speech criticizing someone or something.
20. feud: an angry and often violent quarrel betwwn two people or groups that continues for a long time.
to continue quarrelling for a long time, often in a violent way.
21.interim: intended to be used or accepted for a short time only, until something or someone final can be made or found.
interim period： a period of time between two events.
in the interim: the period of time between two events.
interim provision: 暂行规定
22. armoury： a place where weapons are stored.
all the skills information etc someone has available to achieve something.
23. stampede: when a group of people all want to do the same thing at the same time.
when a group of large animals or prople suddenly start running in a same derection because they are frightened or excited.
be/get stampede: to be made frightened or worried so that you do something quickly, without thinking enough about it.
24. diesel: a type of heavy oil used in stead of petrol in engines, especially in buses, trucks and trains.
diesel car/truck
diesel locomotive: 内燃机车
25. avert: to prevent something unpleasant from happening.
avert your eyes/gaze etc: to look away from something so that you do not see it.
26. stance: an option that stated publicly.
stance on
stance against
a position in which you stand, especially when playing a sport
take/ adopt a stance.
27. bribery: the act of bribes.
28. polio: a serious infectious diease of the nerves in the spine,that often results in someone being permanently unable to move particular muscle.
29. excursion: a short journey arranged so that a group of people can visit a place, especially while they are on holiday.
excursion to
a short journey made for a particular purpose.
excursion into sth. an attempt to experience or learn something that is new to you.
excursion boat: 观光船
30.expiry: the end of a period of time during which an official document can legally be used, or the end of a period of authority.
expiry of
expiry date: the date after which something is not safe to or no longer besed. 失效日期
31. reliant: depend on someone or something.
reliant upon/on
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