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Unit5 Working the Land
Key words and expressions
Kevin
Oct. 2022
devote vt.
devote...to (doing) sth.
把…献给(做)某事
devote oneself to=be devoted to
献身于;专心致力于
His (devote) to the cause of education is well known.
(devote) to scientific research, Qian Xuesen was widely regarded as the father of China's missile.
Neighbors devoted their spare time to (help) others rebuild their homes.
devotion
devotion n.
奉献;关爱
Devoted
helping
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shortage n.
a shortage of…
…的缺乏
be short of…
缺乏…
be short for…
是…的简称
in short
总之;简而言之
shortly after
不久之后
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Practice
So surprise your audience. Always make your presentation just a bit (short) than anticipated.
Declining birth rate is a major problem in many developing regions too, which might cause catastrophic global (short) of work force within a few decades.
These include plants that have sensors printed onto their leaves to show