7.narrowly adv.勉强地
例句:He narrowly escaped being drowned.
他险些被淹死。
He narrowly missed being run over by a car.
他差点儿被汽车压死。
8.hurdle n.障碍; 困难;难关
例句:In starting a new company, many hurdles must be crossed.
刚开办一个公司时, 必须克服许多障碍。
9.flatten vt.vi.变平;使(某物)变平
例句:to flatten a rough surface
把凹凸不平的表面弄平
The storm flattened the flimsy wooden huts that the villagers lived in.
风暴刮平了村民们居住的脆弱的木屋。
10.toss vt.vi.(轻轻或漫不经心地)扔,抛,掷
例句:Let's toss to see who pays it.
让我们来掷钱币决定谁付账吧。
1.Israel has rejected a proposal by the United Nations to set up an international investigation into Israeli commando raid on aid ships bound for Gaza last week.
bound for驶往
例句:This train is Bound for Illinois.
这火车开往伊利诺州。
2.American officials say they were on their way to join the jihadis group in Somalia with the intention of killing Americans abroad.
with the intention of怀着…的意图
3.Several fans were knocked down and fell out of the rush of people.
knock down〈非正〉击倒, 撞倒