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threat n. 威脅;恫嚇 。造成威脅的人或事;兇兆 ?戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)的危脅使商業(yè)變得不景氣 。 ?The threat of war has depressed business activity. ?There is a serious threat of famine. ?under threat of “在受 …… 危脅下 ” ?在死的危脅下他只得照他們的命令做 。 ? He was forced to carry out their orders under threat of death. inhabitant n. one of the people who live in a particular place. ?an inhabitant of the town ?inhabit vt. live there ?The island mainly is inhabited by sheep. ?人煙稀少的一個(gè)區(qū) ?a district sparsely inhabited spot n. ?mark on skin; ?當(dāng)她生病的時(shí)候 , 她臉上有斑點(diǎn) 。 ?She had spots on her face when she was ill. ?dirty mark, usually made by a liquid。 ?There are a lot of grease spots on the shirt. ?a particular place; ?他被謀殺的地點(diǎn) ?the spot where he was murdered ?a little bit, small amount ?我們吃點(diǎn)午飯吧 。 ?Let’s have a spot of lunch. ?put the spot ?in a position of having to make the right answer or decision. ?這個(gè)問(wèn)題使我得做出反應(yīng)了 。 ?The question put me on the spot. ?vt., vi. ?to notice, to see, to recognize。 ?to mark with spots。 ?Dick’s very tall, so he is easy to spot in a crowd. ?The floor was spotted with paint. The sight of it awoke the scientist in my uncle to go and see it from closer