1.deliberation n. 熟慮,審議
After long deliberation, they decided not to buy the house.
他們商量了很長時間后決定不買這棟房子了。
2.outweigh [aut'wei] v. 比...為重, 比...重要, 比...有價值
On balance, his accomplishments outweigh his faults.
權衡起來, 他的成就要大于他的過失。
3.proposal n. 求婚, 提議, 建議
Her resistance to the proposal has crumpled.
她對這個建議的抵觸情緒已化為烏有了。
4.approbation n. 認可, 嘉許
The goods are not allowed to be exported without approbation of the customs.
沒有海關的許可, 這些貨物是不允許出口的。
5.vicinity [vi'siniti] n. 鄰近,周邊地區
A brandy distilled from white wine and produced in the vicinity of Cognac.
法國白蘭地酒由白葡萄酒蒸餾獲得的一種白蘭地酒, 產于科涅克附近。
6.acquiescence n. 默許, 順從
He did it under the acquiescence of his boss.
他是在上司的默許下做這件事的。