American History Series: Lincoln Names a Cabinet

1.withdraw v. 撤回,取回,撤消,使撤退,拉开,移开

例句:He has decided to withdraw from the competition.
      他已决定退出竞赛。

2.independent a. 独立的,自主的,不须依赖的,不受约束的

例句:An independent school is not controlled by the state.
      独立的学校不受政府的控制。

3.outgoing a. 喜欢外出的

例句:She appears quite outgoing .
      她好像性格开朗。

4.reasonable a. 合理的,有道理的;通情达理的,公道的

例句:We all expect buying and selling at reasonable prices.
      我们都希望买卖公平。

5.inspection n. 检验,检查,视查

例句:Customs officers are in charge of the customs inspection.
      海关官员负责海关检查。

6.interfere v. 干涉,干预;妨碍,打扰;抵触,冲突

例句:The authorities did not interfere with us.
      当局不干涉我们。

7.endanger vt. 危及

例句:His health is endangered by overwork.
      他的健康因劳累过度而受到损害。

8.permanent a. 永久的,不变的,固定的

例句:The incident left permanent traces on his mind.
      那件事在他头脑里留下了永久的印象。

9.invasion n. 入侵,侵略;侵害,侵犯;发病,发作

例句:We did not support the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq.
      我们不支持伊拉克入侵科威特。

10.alien a. 外国的,外来的,异己的,不适的

例句:I ran into an old friend in the alien land.
      我在异国他乡遇到故知。

1.He had to continue his trip in secret.

in secret秘密地

例句:The meeting was held in secret.
      会议秘密进行。

2.There seems to be some fear among the people of the southern states, that because a Republican administration is coming to power.

come to power(开始)掌权, 上台

例句:A new political party has come into power.
      一个新的政党已开始执政。

3.I therefore believe that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is not broken.

in view of考虑到,由于

例句:We stood in full view of the crowd.
      我们站在群众可以完全看见的地方。