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1、threaten
威脅;恐嚇
He said army officers had threatened to destroy the town.
他說陸軍軍官們曾威脅要摧毀那座小鎮。
He tied her up and threatened her with a six-inch knife.
他把她捆起來，拿著一把 6 英寸長的刀子威脅她。
危害到;威脅到
The newcomers directly threaten the livelihood of the established workers.
新來的工人直接威脅到老工人的飯碗。
The unity of our society is threatened by troublesome and restless minorities.
我們社會的團結遭到了一小撮滋擾生事、不安分守己的群體的威脅。
(壞事)可能發生，將要發生
The fighting is threatening to turn into full-scale war.
這場戰斗有可能會演變為全面的戰爭。
Plants must be covered with a leaf-mould or similarly protected if frost threatens.
如果霜凍來臨，植物必須蓋上腐葉土或用類似方法加以保護。
2、embrace
抱；擁抱
Penelope came forward and embraced her sister.
佩內洛普走上前擁抱了她妹妹。
At first people were sort of crying for joy and embracing each other.
起初人們幾乎是喜極而泣，并互相擁抱。
接受，支持（變革、政治體制、觀點等）
He embraces the new information age.
他迎接新的信息時代的到來。
The new rules have been embraced by government watchdog organizations.
政府監察機構已經欣然接受了這些新規則。
包括;接納
a theory that would embrace the whole field of human endeavour.
將囊括人類活動的各個領域的理論
3、address
住址；地址
The address is 2025 M Street, Northwest, Washington, DC, 20036.
地址為華盛頓特區，西北區，M大街2025號，郵政編碼20036。
We require details of your name and address.
我們需要你的姓名和地址的詳細信息。
寄往;寄給
Applications should be addressed to: The business affairs editor.
申請表應寄給;商務編輯。
向…作正式講話;對…發表演說
He is due to address a conference on human rights next week.
他下星期將在一個大會上發表關于人權的演說。
