专八词汇及练习题(4)

The cow was unyoked.
10.tamarind n (edible fruit of) a tropical tree罗望子树（果）
There are many tamarinds in Africa.
Exercises 1.The newly published review on the book has ___ much controversy.
2.China is lacking in____ land.
3.The land must be _____ before we plant the grains.
4.Seeds _____ in the spring.
5.Her feelings of affection are ____ but easily awakened.
答案：　1.evoked
2.arable
3.harrowed
4.geminate
5.dormant
1. litigation n. process of going to law; lawsuit 打官司，诉讼
eg: The lawyer has prepared for litigation.
2. magistrate n. a civil officer with power to a administer and enforce law 地方行政官，有权执法和实施法律的公务员
eg; I find but only two sorts of writings which the magistrate cared to take notice of: those either blasphemous and atheistical, or libelous.
我发现这些地方官员们只关心两种文字：那些无神论者亵渎神明的或者是中伤他人作品的。
3. affidavit n. a written declaration made under oath before a notary public or other authorized officers. 宣誓书，在公证人或其他裁判官员面前经宣誓而立下的书面声明