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Curb

V. 控制,限制

The government should act to curb tax evasion.

Parody

V. 滑稽模仿

Parody the national anthem will soon be a criminal offence .

Malicious

Adj. 惡意的,意在傷人的

Malicious wounding

Derogatory

Adj. 貶低的,詆毀的

Malicious revision to the lyrics or derogatory performances may also be punished under the proposed legislation.

Solemn

Adj. 莊嚴的,嚴肅的

Sentiment

N. 觀,情緒

Patriotism

N. 愛國主義

Provision

N. 提供,規定

The penalty provisions in the national law can be adapted to fit the Hong Kong legal system.

Hurl

V. (憤怒地) 拋,扔

Pluck

V. 拔,使脫穎而出,使脫離險境

The last passenger were plucked from the ship just seconds before it sank.

Perilous

Adj. 非常危險的

Four firefighters used their raincoats as a makeshift tent to keep two stranded hikers alive during a perilous rescue mission.

Entail

V. 牽涉,使必要

Such a large investment inevitably entails some risk.

Reinforcement

N. 增強,增援部隊

Jeopardize

V. 使處於危險,危及

The selfish acts of the hikers jeopardize the safety of five service personnel.

Mandatory

Adj. 強制的,法定的

The minister is calling for mandatory prison sentences for people who assault police officers.

Inherent

Adj. 內在的,固有的

There are danger inherent in almost every sport.

Mattress

N. 床褥

Lousy

Adj. 差勁的

Redemption

N. 救贖

Beyond redemption 無可救藥

Deplorable

Adj. 極其惡劣的

I thought his behaviour was absolutely deployable.