1.snuff out 消滅
Every time a new flicker of resistance appeared, the government snuffed it out
一旦有抵抗的苗頭出現時,政府總是迅速地加以消滅 。
2.resume恢復
She resumed her career after an interval of six years.
經過六年的間歇之后她又重新上崗 。
3.stick to 堅持
Perhaps he should have stuck to writing.
也許他還是一心放在寫作上 。
4.laureate 獲獎者
He has been internationally renowned as the "Father of Fibre Optics" and is now a Nobel Laureate.
他一直是享譽國際的光纖之父,而今他還是諾貝爾獎得主 。