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Defeat (pp.&pt.defeated)
vt.击败，战胜；挫败；[法]宣告无效，作废
n.战胜；失败；[法]废除
The proposal was defeated by just one vote.
该提案仅以一票之差被否决。
The most important thing is not to admit defeat until you really have to...
最重要的是不到万不得已绝不要认输。
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Pressing
adj.紧迫的，紧急的；迫切的，急迫的；恳切的
n.压，压制；模压制品；力主；唱片
v.压，压迫(press的现在分词)
It is one of the most pressing problems facing this country...
这是该国面临的最紧迫的问题之一。
The u.s. has been pressing beij ing to permit publication.
美国一直施压要求北京方面允许该分析报告出版。
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Come to a halt
停下来；打住；停步不前
If all the drivers behaved the same way, then traffic would not come to a halt.
如果所有的驾驶员都能够同时按规矩行驶，交通就不会停滞。
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Break in
打断；闯入；开始工作；（使）逐渐适用
Sorry to break in, but you're wanted on the phone.
对不起打断您的话，有您的电话。
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组成要素（四）
糖分：葡萄酒的“血肉”之二
糖分的来源：糖分主要来自葡萄果实本身。葡萄酒中的糖分大多是发酵时残留下来的。如果发酵还没进行完全就人为地终止发酵，就会有部分糖分没有被酵母转化而残留下来。有些酿酒师也会往葡萄酒中加入葡萄汁或者浓缩葡萄汁来提高葡萄酒的糖分。
考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.
1.Copy a _____, such as two intersecting pentagons.
复制一个图案，如两个相交的五边形。
2.There is much to _____ in all this.
这其中却还有许多要反对的地方。
A:本期答案见下期
上期答案:
1.(Defeat) is not the worst of failures.
被打败并不是最失败的。
2.The train had (come to a halt) at its destination.
列车已经停在终点站了。
