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3号梁冬梅 1. Advocate v. supporting an idea or a plan publicly提倡，主张 例:she advocated higher salaries for teachers. 2. Amusement n. enjoyment娱乐，乐趣 例:he stopped and watched with amusement to see the child so absorbed. 3. Antique adj. being old and often valuable. 例:he delights in browsing through antique stores. 4. Automatic adj. Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) 自动取款机 例:but what if there was another way? What if there was an ATM that anyone could use that never charged fees? 5. Battlefield n. a place where a battle is being fought or has been fought.战场 例:the commander countermanded the reinforcements to the battlefield. 4号任玲玲 1. Bicentennial adj. of or relating to the two-hundredths anniversary of a significant event. 200周年纪念日2. Brake ?n. a device for slowing or stopping a vehicle ?刹车，制动器例: The brake pedal 3. briefing?n. a meeting or document in which people receive information or instruction ?情况介绍会，发布会例: news briefing 4. Burst n. a short period of a particular activity or strong emotion that often starts suddenly突发例: Her breath was coming in short bursts. 5. Cabinet n. a piece of furniture with doors, shelves or drawers for storing things 储藏柜例: The china was displayed in a glass cabinet. 5号戈海燕 1. Carriage. n. an?old-fashioned vehicle, usually for a small number of passengers, which is pulled by horses.例：The president-elect?followed?in an open carriage drawn by six beautiful grey horses.2. CD. ?n. small plastic?discs?on which sound, especially music, is?recorded.例：The Beatles Red and?Blue compilations are issued on CD for the first time next month.3. Checkerboard. ? n. aboard having 64 squares of two alternating colors例：The facade of the building?waste keyboarded with black and white tiles.4. Classic. ?Adj. A?classic example of a thing or situation has all the features which you expect such a thing or situation to have.例:It was a classic of interrogation: first the bully, then the kind one?who offers sympathy.5. Compress. ? v. ?to force into less space例：Po