1.deliberation n. 熟虑,审议
After long deliberation, they decided not to buy the house.
他们商量了很长时间后决定不买这栋房子了。
2.outweigh [aut'wei] v. 比...为重, 比...重要, 比...有价值
On balance, his accomplishments outweigh his faults.
权衡起来, 他的成就要大于他的过失。
3.proposal n. 求婚, 提议, 建议
Her resistance to the proposal has crumpled.
她对这个建议的抵触情绪已化为乌有了。
4.approbation n. 认可, 嘉许
The goods are not allowed to be exported without approbation of the customs.
没有海关的许可, 这些货物是不允许出口的。
5.vicinity [vi'siniti] n. 邻近,周边地区
A brandy distilled from white wine and produced in the vicinity of Cognac.
法国白兰地酒由白葡萄酒蒸馏获得的一种白兰地酒, 产于科涅克附近。
6.acquiescence n. 默许, 顺从
He did it under the acquiescence of his boss.
他是在上司的默许下做这件事的。