31. Ambassador n. 大使

U.N. Ambassador John Danforth submitted his resignation after holding the job for less than six months.
美國大使約翰丹福斯，在上任不到六個月就提交了自己的辭呈。

32. Candidate n. 候選人, 投考者

Rice had been mentioned as a candidate for secretary of state.
賴斯已被提名為國務卿候選人。

33. Trap n.圈套, 陷阱, 詭計, 活板門, 存水彎, 汽水閘, (雙輪)輕便馬車

vi. 設圈套, 設陷阱

vt. 誘捕, 誘騙, 計捉, 設陷, 坑害, 使受限制

All 166 miners trapped underground in a coal mine gas blast, were confirmed dead yesterday.
由于瓦斯爆炸而身陷煤礦底下的166名礦工昨天被證實已全部死亡。