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1.secure 掩護;保衛(v) KK
Some measures are needed to secure the farmland against shifting sand.
需要採取措施使農田免遭流沙的侵襲。

2.mischief 胡鬧,惡作劇(n) KK
What mischief is he up to?
他在搞什麼惡作劇?

3.tribe 部落;種族(n) KK
America was once the home of many Indian tribes.
美洲曾是許多印第安部落的家園。

4.fraction 小部分;片段(n) KK
He has done only a fraction of his homework.
他只做了家庭作業的一小部分。

5.contribution 貢獻(n) KK
The invention of paper was a great contribution to human civilization.
紙的發明是對人類文明的一大貢獻。

6.provoke 煽動;激怒(v) KK
If you provoke the dog, he may bite you.
你如果激怒了這條狗,它可能會咬你。

7.maintain 堅持;主張(v) KK
He maintains that he once saw a UFO.
他堅持稱自己曾看見過飛碟。

8.alarm 警報;警報器(n) KK
The doorkeeper gave the alarm as soon as he saw the smoke.
守門人一看見冒煙就發出警報。

9.sparkle 閃耀(n) KK
Her eyes sparkled with happiness.
她的雙眼閃耀著幸福的光芒。

10.symptom 症狀,徵候(n) KK
A fever is a symptom of illness.
發燒是生病的症狀。