• bolster one’s confidence 增强信心
• deprive 剥夺，失去.v
• reciprocate 报答，互换，往返运动.v
• audacious 放肆的，无畏的，大胆创新的.adj
• bereave 剥夺，使丧失.v
• censure 责难，非难，责备.n
• perpetuate 使永存，使不朽.v (~ the memory of their leader.
• irrevocable 不能挽回的，不能取消的，不能变更的.adj
• retrenchment 减少，删除.n
• engross 使全神贯注，独占.v
• dearth 缺乏，粮食不足.n (a dearth of reliable information on
• malady 病，疾病，弊病.n (the greatest remedy for this malady
• fickle 易变的,变幻无常的.adj
• ascribe 归因于,归于.v (He ascribes his success to good luck.
• unobtrusive 谦虚的,不突出的,不显眼的.adj (an unobtrusive student
• prospective 未来的,预期的.adj (~ result 预期的结果
• blunt 钝的,直率的.adj 使迟钝.v
• issue from 产生于,由…引起
• holistically 整体论地.adv
• burdensome 累赘的,恼人的,负担的.adj