Declare: 宣布
1. Russian President bluntly declared that Russia has its own national interests to protect. （直接了当地说）
2. The crucial question for the leisure-loving French: Is this coming Monday a national holiday? Well, yes…and no. It used to be. But then a catastrophic heat wave killed nearly 15,000 people in 2003, after which the Monday following the Christian festival of Pentecost was declared a working day of solidarity in favor of the elderly – the heat’s main victims.
Demonstrate：证明
1. Teenager Michelle Wie was two birdies away from a chance at becoming the first woman to play in the men’s US Open golf championship before a balky putter ended her quest on Monday. "I’m very proud of her. A little disappointed, but very proud. I think Michelle demonstrated that it’s possible for a woman to play in a men’s major," said her father.
Denounce：谴责 to express strong disapproval of someone or something, especially in public
1. On Wednesday, Vice President al-Hashimi called for Iraq’s insurgency to be put down by force and dismissed threats made in a videotape this week by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who denounced the new government as an American "stooge."
2. The leader of South Korea’s main opposition party, who was slashed in the face with a box cutter during a street campaign rally, was in good condition yesterday after surgery, a hospital official said. President Roh Moo-hyun denounced the assault, calling for a thorough investigation.
3. French President Jacques Chirac yesterday denounced the "dictatorship of rumors" at the heart of a political scandal threatening his government, and rebuffed calls for the resignation of his prime minister. It was the first time the president had spoken out personally on the scandal, which centers on claims that Villepin investigated a political rival. "The Republic is not the dictatorship of rumors, the dictatorship of false accusations. The Republic is the law," Chirac said. (法国军售丑闻)
Deny：否认
A company spokesman denied that the company operated a discriminatory policy.
（否认该公司实行歧视性政策）
Detain：拘留 to officially prevent someone from leaving a place
1. French youths torched a dozen cars and hurled stones at riot police who deployed in force in a second night of violence in troubled Paris suburbs, raising memories of rioting that rocked the nation last year. Six police officers suffered slight injuries and 13 people were detained by yesterday morning. Tensions are a stark reminder of the anger that smolders in depressed French suburbs, despite new government efforts to tackle youth unemployment. (今年的法国学潮与去年的巴黎骚乱之相似性: People’s anger)
2. Data from Eurocontrol, the EU’s air traffic agency, show there have been more than 1,000 clandestine CIA flights stopping on European territory since the September 11, 2001, attacks in the United States. But they said it was not clear if or how many detainees were on board, and have not shed any light on allegations of CIA secret prisons. Marty was also studying flight logs, looking for a pattern of CIA operations in Europe.
Disclose：透露；揭露 to make something publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret (同义词：reveal)
1. The press demanded that politicians disclose the sources of their income.(要求政治家公开收入来源)
2. The retailer invested a total 40 million yuan (US$5 million) to open the supermarket, excluding rental costs. It, however, declined to disclose the rent.
Dismantle：拆除（设备等）to take a machine or piece of equipment apart so that it is in separate pieces
1．The UN secretary general proposed the country dismantle all its intermediate-range missiles in the reign.
2. Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas vowed the new force would not be dismantled, and could even be expanded.
3. A big commercial advertisement board was forcibly dismantled yesterday along the Huangpu River in Pudong New Area by the city’s Public Sanitation Bureau.
Dismiss：
a. 解雇
b. to refuse to consider someone’s idea, opinion etc, because you think it is not serious, true, or important
1. The president has dismissed several officials for inefficiency.
2. Jose Ramos Horta, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning defense and foreign minister, met yesterday with several commanders of 600 East Timorese troops who were dismissed in March, triggering the current crisis.
3. The government has dismissed criticisms that the country’s health policy is a mess.
4. He dismissed the suggestion as ridiculous.
Display: 展示
1. More than 100 spectacles producers (眼镜生产厂商)and optometric instrument firms （光学仪器公司） from 25 countries gathered in Hong Kong yesterday to display their latest products and technologies in the optical industry.
2. As the declaration was read out in a broadcast assembly session on Saturday evening, a fireworks display muted by heavy rain went off over Montenegro’s capital, Podgorica.
Dispute：争执
Dissolve：解散（议会、内阁等）
1．Losing the vote 247 to 287, the prime minister was faced with the choice of resigning or dissolving the Lower House. （要么辞职，要么解散下院）
2．Tests on the bottles determined they contained twice the level of hydroxybenzene allowed by law, according to the TV report. Hydroxybenzene is a toxic chemical that dissolves in heated milk and can cause liver and kidney damage, authorities said.(劣质奶瓶事件)
Draft: 起草；（美国英语）征召入伍
1．Domestic sales expanded by double-digits in the past five year, yet auto manufacturers face tough decisions on whether to cut production in the world’s most promising auto market as regulators are drafting rules to curb excessive investment in the sector.
2．Details of the proposals have not been made public, but an early draft indicated that if Iran agrees to abandon uranium enrichment, the world would offer it help in building nuclear reactors, a guaranteed supply of nuclear fuel and European Airbus aircraft.
3．My dad was eighteen when he got drafted into the army.
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