【文章內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介】 d, approval) accept favor, go for, accredit, certify, endorse, OK (or okay), sanction For example, if you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased. Not everyone approved of the festival. Upset, adj (upsets, upsetting, and upset) agitate, bother, disbobulate, disquiet, disturb, flurry, fluster, perturb, unhinge For example, if you are upset, you are unhappy or disappointed because something unpleasant has happened to you. After she died, I felt very, very upset. For example, if something upsets you, it makes you feel worried or unhappy. The whole incident had upset me and my fianc233。e terribly. Incident, noun (incidents, incidentally) occurrence, circumstance, episode, event, happening, occasion, things For example, an incident is something that happens, especially something that is unusual. These incidents were the latest in a series of disputes between two nations. Dispute, noun (disputes, disputing, disputed) argue, bicker, hassle, quibble, squabble, wrangle For example, a dispute is an argument or disagreement between people or groups. They have won previous pay disputes with the government. (verb) If you dispute a fact, statement, or theory, you say that it is incorrect or untrue. He disputed the allegations. Allegation, noun (allegations allege, alleged, allegedly) For example, an allegation is a statement saying that someone has done something wrong. The pany denied the allegation. Affair, noun (affairs) business, concern, matter, shooting match, thing For example, if an event or series of events has been mentioned and you want to talk about it again, you can refer to it as the affair. The government has mishandled the whole affair. Mishandle, verb (mishandles, mishandling, mishandled) abuse, misapply, disapprove, misuse, pervert, prostitute For example, if you say that someone has mishandled something, you are critical of them because you think the have dealt with it badly. She pletely mishandled an important project purely through lack of attention. Critical, adjective (criticism, criticize, critique) acute, climacteric, crucial, desperate, dire For example, a critical time, factor, or situation is extremely important. The incident happened at a critical point in the campaign. For example, a critical situation is very serious and dangerous. The German authorities are considering an airlift if the situation bees critical. He is in critical condition after the auto accident. For example, to be critical of someone or something means to criticize them. His report is highly critical of the trial judge. Campaign, noun (campaign, campaigning, campaigned) For example, a campaign is a planned set of activities that people carry out over a period of time in order to achieve something such as social or political change. During his election campaign he promised to put the economy back on its feet. (verb) If someone campaigns for something, they carry out a planned set of activities over a period of time in order to achieve their aim. We are campaigning to improve the legal status of woman. Carry out administer, administrate, execute, govern, render For example, if you carry out a threat, task, or instruction, you do it or act according to it. Police say that they believe the attacks were carried out by nationalists. Commitments have been made with little intention of carrying them out. Election, noun (elections, elect, electioneer, elective) choice, alternative, option, preference, selection For example, an election is a process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold an official position. The final election results will be announced on Friday. Legal, adjective (legalize, legality, legally) lawful, innocent, legitimate, licit For example, legal is used to describe things that relate to the law. He vowed to take legal action. I sought legal advice on this. Threat, noun (threaten, threatened, threatening) danger, menace, liability For example, a threat to a person or things is a danger that something unpleasant might