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statue: 雕塑，塑像 the Statue of Liberty 自由女神像 the Statue of Luxun 鲁迅像 ★stature:Her mother is a little short in stature. 他母亲身高有些矮。 ★status: He is a person of important social status. 他是个有着重要社会地位的人。 liberty(n.):自由（权） Give me leberty, or give me death. (Patric Henry) 不自由，毋宁死。 You are at liberty to leave. 你随时可以走。 ★ liberate(v.):解放，释放 One of our tasks is to liberate people from poverty. 我们的任务之一是把人民从贫困中解放出来。 enlighten:(v.)启发；指导 What you said has really enlightened me, and I suddenly see the light. 听君一言，令我拨云见日，茅塞顿开。 an enlightening or astonishing disclosure. 受到启发或有惊异的发现 enlightened persons 开明人士 the Enlightenment 启蒙运动 torch(n.)：火炬；手电筒 Truth is a torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it. 真理是一支火把，它不用驱散就能穿透迷雾。 the torch of revolution 革命的火炬 Olympic Torch 奥运会火炬 Seattle’s first church building was dedicated on May12,1855. 西雅图的第一座教堂建筑于1855年5月12日落成。 He dedicated his life to helping the poor. 他毕生致力于帮助穷人。 The singer said he dedicated his first song to his fans. 歌手说他将第一首歌献给他的歌迷们。 interpretation(n):阐释；口译 His arrival can be given more than one interpretation. 对他的到来可作出不止一种解释。 interpret(v.): 解释；口译 a simultaneous interpreter 同步口译员 ★settlement: n. 1. the settlement of the American West 往美国西部的移民 the settlement of immigrants 移民的拓居 2. The strike lasted for several weeks until a settlement was reached. 罢工持续了几周，直到达成协议为止。 3. They are not optimistic about a settlement of the eleven-year conflict. 对解决长达11年的冲突，他们并不乐观。 ★settle(v.): ~on an island/ near the coast ~the dispute/ the question decoration(n.):装饰，装饰品 They are putting up decorations for the festival. 他们在为节日布置装饰品。 ★decorate(v.): ~ sth. with… The christmas tree was decorated with small presents. 圣诞树装饰着小礼物 。 origin (n.): 起源；出身 Origin of Species 物种的起源 He never forgot his humble origins. 他从未忘记自己出身卑微。 ★original(adj.): ~painting/ book ★originate(v.): The style of architecture originated from the ancient Greeks. 这种建筑风格源于古希腊。 * * * * * %