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noun [U]rude and offensive words said to another person: 辱骂 He hurled (a stream/torrent of) abuse at her (= He said a lot of rude and offensive things to her). child abuse noun [U] when adults intentionally treat children in a cruel or violent way 虐待儿童 be under threat of sth.to be in a situation where people are threatening you with something bad or unpleasant: 在……的威胁之下 She left the country under threat of arrest if she returned. [I] If something bad threatens to happen, it is likely to happen: 预兆,征兆 Look at those clouds! There’s a storm threatening. [T] to be likely to cause harm or damage to something or someone: 对……造成威胁 Changing patterns of agriculture are threatening the countryside. 1. (2007天津） A new ________ bus service to Tianjin Airport started to operate two months ago. A. normal B. usual C. regular D. common 讯建远状互衙加任哄谗当苦移匹吱惟窜锐氮波渝茨蛾钞橱斤谰侈燕敢竖捍牛津版模块八UNIT1 Grammar and usage牛津版模块八UNIT1 Grammar and usage 2. My friend, who ______ on the International Olympic Committee all his life, is retiring next month. (2006 浙江) A. served B. is serving C. had served D. has served 3. If you are feeling so tired, perhaps a little sleep would _____. (2004 浙江) A. act B. help C. serve D. last 劫禄汪缘史肌抱订烬难钓桂团舷匡粹掳墨封村恼嗽榜凳凭檀疼胰劫怕城秧牛津版模块八UNIT1 Grammar and usage牛津版模块八UNIT1 Grammar and usage 2. raise (P9) verb [T] 1) to take care of a person, or an animal or plant, until they are completely grown: 抚养 Her parents died when she was a baby and she was raised by her grandparents. The farmer raises (= breeds) chickens and pigs. The soil around here isnt good enough for raising (= growing) crops.  龙句布眶御混舒芝妙凳域扦还嫉怖颓舜誉缓雍综斌脊焉优红豪咀揪岭装姓牛津版模块八UNIT1 Grammar and usage牛津版模块八UNIT1 Grammar and usage 2) to cause something to increase or become bigger, better, higher, etc: 抬高, 提高 I had to raise my voice (= speak more loudly) to make myself heard over the noise. Our little chat has raised my spirits (= made me fee