Acclaim (pp. & pt. acclaimed)
v.稱贊；贊揚；向…歡呼；向…喝彩
n.公開贊揚；稱譽

The group's debut album was immediately acclaimed a hip hop classic.
這個組合的首張專輯一經(jīng)推出便被盛贊為嘻哈樂的經(jīng)典之作。
Angela Bassett has won critical acclaim for her excellent performance...
安吉拉·貝塞特憑借其出色的表演贏得了評論界的好評。

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Oppress (pp. & pt. oppressed)
vt.使煩惱，使意氣消沉，使氣餒，使無精神；壓迫，壓制
v.虐待，欺侮；〈古〉壓倒；給與沉重的感覺

We are not normal like everybody else. If we were they wouldn't be oppressing us.
我們跟其他正常人不一樣。否則，他們就不會壓迫我們了。
The place oppressed Aubrey even before his eyes adjusted to the dark...
奧布里的眼睛還沒有適應(yīng)黑暗之前，這地方便已經(jīng)讓他覺得很壓抑了。

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Excess
n.超過；超額量；多余量；放肆
adj.超重的，過量的，額外的

Polyunsaturated oils are essential for health. Excess is harmful, however.
多不飽和油對健康很重要。但是，食用過量就會有害。
The major reason for excess weight is excess eating.
體重超標的主要原因是飲食過量。
She said she was sick of her life of excess.
她說她厭倦了自己無節(jié)制的生活。
Staff who have to travel farther can claim excess travel expenses.
需要到更遠的地方出差的職員可以領(lǐng)取額外差旅費。

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Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1.Eade is right to _____ several pages to this strange figure.
eade對這個奇怪的人做了些貢獻是正確的。
2._____ pain is an invisible and agonizing symptom.
慢性疼痛是一種無形的痛苦癥狀。

A:本期答案見下期
上期答案：

1.Mr blair and ms rowling won instant acclaim for their novelty and charm.
布萊爾和羅琳憑借自己的新穎和魅力立刻贏得了喝彩。
2.Tyrants oppress, beat, and torture all. We know.
我們知道，以前的暴君會壓制、毆打、折磨他們。