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UrANium holds not only the promise of a vast new energy source, but also the grim specter of AN atomic bomb
铀不但能提供巨大的新能源，也能产生原子弹这种残酷的恶魔。
2.
To Sandbourne, a Gay watering-place, a melancholy specter of a man,wasted by illness and regret, comes in search of his lost bride
被疾病和悔恨折磨得衰弱不堪的克莱，象一个忧郁的幽灵，来到桑德邦这块风光明媚的海滨胜地，寻找他失去的新娘。
3.
It seemed to Golda that her country HAD escaped the specter of military defeat
在果尔达看来，她的国家好容易摆脱了军事失败的幽灵。
4.
Deerslayer ceased, for a sort of specter stood before HIM that put a stop to his words
杀鹿人突然停下来说不下去了，原来他的面前出现了一个人影，打断了他的话。
5.
There IS no denying that the specter of unemployment and want IS constantly haunting them
失业和贫乏的幽灵一直在对他们作祟是不能否认的。
6.
The specter haunted Martin
这种害怕的思想萦绕在马丁心头。
7.
The specter of famine walks through the land.
饥饿的幽灵在这片土地上游荡
8.
The specter of dying has a way of focusing your attention in a big hurry
在生死关头，你必须设法集中精力，把要做的事尽快完成。
9.
The specter of unemployment haunted the land.
失业的恐怖笼罩全国。
10.
Republican Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania supports stronger enforcement of background checks that would deny guns to those who have a history of mental illness.
共和党宾夕法尼亚州参议员阿伦·斯佩特赞成加强枪支购买时的背景调查力度，这将使有精神病史的人无法获得枪支。
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