Lesson 50

康复, 恢复

The program aimed to rehabilitate individuals with substance abuse issues, providing support for a drug-free life.

该计划旨在康复有药物滥用问题的个人，为无毒品生活提供支持。

报复, 反击

When betrayed by a close friend, she resisted the urge to retaliate the injury.

当被亲密的朋友背叛时，她抵制住了报复伤害的冲动。

挪用, 侵吞

浸泡, 浸软

The chef macerated the strawberries in sugar and balsamic vinegar before serving them over vanilla ice cream.

厨师在将草莓放在香草冰淇淋上之前，先用糖和香醋腌制了草莓。

使无效, 取消

A single missing signature can vitiate the entire contract.

一个缺失的签名就可能使整个合同无效。

开始, 启动

The president will inaugurate a new economic policy aimed at boosting employment.

总统将启动一项旨在促进就业的新经济政策。

指定, 任命

The manager will designate a team lead to coordinate the project.

经理将指定一名团队领导来协调项目。

教皇任期, 罗马天主教会的政府

根除, 连根拔起

合作, 协作

The researchers collaborated on a groundbreaking study in neuroscience.

研究人员在神经科学的一项突破性研究中合作。

破败, 沦为废墟

退位, 放弃王位

The king chose to abdicate the throne in favor of his successor.

国王选择退位，将王位让给他的继任者。

穿孔, 打孔

The cashier perforated the receipt for easy tearing.

收银员打孔了收据以便于撕开。

咀嚼, 嚼碎

It's important to thoroughly masticate your food for better digestion.

为了更好的消化，彻底咀嚼食物很重要。

降级, 贬职

After the poor performance, the manager decided to relegate the employee to a lower position.

表现不佳后，经理决定将员工降级到较低的职位。

脱水, 使干燥

The air conditioning system was unintentionally dehydrating the indoor air.

空调系统无意中脱水了室内空气。

浸透, 饱和

The woodworker carefully impregnated the oak boards with linseed oil to enhance their natural luster and durability.

木匠小心地用亚麻籽油浸透橡木板，以增强其自然光泽和耐用性。

创新, 革新

Tech companies continually innovate to bring cutting-edge products to the market.

科技公司不断创新以将尖端产品推向市场。

没收, 充公

The customs officer may confiscate prohibited items at the border.

海关官员可能会在边境没收违禁物品。

解脱, 摆脱

She had to extricate herself from the awkward conversation at the party.

她不得不从派对上尴尬的谈话中 脱身。