持续的僵局导致人们担心比利时北部讲荷兰语的法兰德斯人可能会脱离比利时统治。
1.independently adv.独立地,自立地;无关地
例句:The enquiry must be independently conducted.
这次调查必须独立进行。
2.verify vt.证实, 核实
例句:All those facts verified his innocence.
这一切事实都证明他是无辜的。
3.annexation n.并吞;附加;附加物
例句:annexation and reorganization of enterprises
企业兼并重组
4.contravene vt.取消,违反
例句:The moves contravene the peace plan agreed by both sides.
这些举措违反了双方同意的和平方案。
5.appall vt.〈美〉使惊骇; 使充满恐惧
例句:They were appalled by the reports of the nuclear war.
他们被核战争的报道吓坏了。
6.provisional adj.暂时的;临时的
例句:All these conclusions are provisional.
所有这些结论都是暂时性的。
7.tricky adj.(形势、工作等)复杂的, 棘手的
例句:I’m in a rather tricky position;can you help me out?
我的处境很棘手, 你能帮我吗?
8.unravel vt.vi.(把线等)解开,拆散,松开,散开
9.despicable adj.可鄙的,卑鄙的
例句:From beginning to end his conduct had been despicable and wicked.