1.rig 操纵
But for the first time since 1999 it seems to have lost the ability to rig elections at will.
但是从1999年来,它第一次似乎失去随意了操纵选举的能力
2.shore up 支持,支撑
The democracies of the West may find it hard to shore up their defences.
西方的民主国家可能发现很难加固自己的防御
3.confidential 机密的
The deliberations of the committee are completely confidential.
委员会的审议过程是绝对保密的
4.lead to 导致
A poor diet will ultimately lead to illness.
糟糕的饮食终将导致疾病