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An Integrated English Course Book 4 [C] someone who has been proved guilty of some crime and sent to prison. (服刑的）囚犯，已决犯 Eg. 1.逃犯仍旧逍遥法外。 2.美国法律禁止犯人在任何行政 或立法机构设立的机关任职。 3.囚犯们对监狱的条件强烈不满。 1. The escaped convict was still at large. 2.State law bars convicts from holding offices invested with executive or legislative authority. 3. The convicts complained bitterly about prison conditions. An Integrated English Course Book 4 Liquidate: [I or T] to cause a business to close, so that its assets can be sold to pay its debts 清理，破产 e.g.你高谈阔论要我们的公司停业清理，让几十名技术专家领取失业救济金，口气多轻松。 You are talking airily of liquidating our company and putting dozens of technicians on the dole. [T] (informal) to kill someone who threatens a government or political organization 消灭，杀害 （= destroy） e.g. The dictator ordered to liquidate the dissident. 独裁者命令干掉那位异己分子。 An Integrated English Course Book 4 Go into liquidation: go into bankrupt 破产 e.g.严重亏损三年之后该公司因高达一亿英镑的债务而破产。 After three years of heavy losses the company went into liquidation with debts totaling ￡100 million. An Integrated English Course Book 4 Persevere: [I] (mainly approving) to try to do or continue doing something in a determined way, despite having problems: 忍耐，熬住，不屈不饶 (in, with) e.g. 1.看来这项政策可能是成功的，只要政府坚持得住而不屈服于批评。 It looks as if the policy will be a success, providing that the government perseveres and does not give in to its critics. An Integrated English Course Book 4 2.教务主任正在不懈努力为学校争取额外的资金。 The education director is persevering in his attempt to obtain additional funding for the school. 3. Despite receiving little support, the women are persevering with their crusade to fight crime. 尽管得不到多少支持，妇女们还是坚持与犯罪作斗争的努力。 An Integrated English Course Book 4 Perseverance：[U] (mainly approving) continued effort and determination: e.g.通过苦干和坚持，他从一个小职员步步爬上了公司总经理的位子。 Through hard work and perseverance, he worked his way up from being a clerk to the managing director of a big company. persev