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　　3.provoke vt.激怒, 惹起, 诱导

　　例句：Don't provoke him now, he is angry now.

　　你现在可别去惹他，他正一肚子邪火没地方发呢。

　　4.invasion n.侵犯, 侵入, 侵害

　　例句：The soldiers, massed along the river bank, were ready for the invasion.

　　士兵集结在河岸，准备入侵。

　　5.sympathy n.同情, 赞同, 怜悯, 慰问, 吊唁

　　例句：With a fraction of sympathy, we would reap double gratitude.

　　我们付出一份同情心，收获的将是双倍的感激。

　　6.release vt.释放, 解除, 放松, 豁免, 免除, 发布, 放弃, 让与

　　例句：They will talk to an intermediate before they release the results.

　　他们在公布结果前要先和中间人谈谈。

　　7.initiative n.主动行动, 首创精神, 主动权

　　例句：As a result of a downsizing initiative and a major bank merger, his usually well-ordered life became fraught with changes.

　　由于一次裁员行动和一次重大的银行合并，他一贯有条不紊的生活变得充满了变化。

　　8.enforce vt.强迫, 执行, 坚持

　　例句：We must strictly enforce the factory rules and allow no one to use public office for private gain.

　　一定要严肃厂纪，不能假公济私。