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词语提示：
stern adj.严厉的, 苛刻的
showdown n.摊牌
Damascus n.大马士革(叙利亚首都)
wield v.挥
gavel n.槌
succession n.连续, 继承, 继任, 演替
By law, the speaker is second in the line of succession to the presidency.
incapacitate vt.使无能力, 使不能胜任
If President Bush were incapacitated and so was Vice President Cheney, Nancy Pelosi would be living in the White House.
purse strings n.钱袋口上的绳子, 金钱
counterproductive adj.反生产的, 使达不到预期目标的
I think it's naive at best, and possibly quite counterproductive.
coalition n.合并, 接合, 联合
friction n.摩擦, 摩擦力
assassinate vt.暗杀, 行刺
pledge vt.保证, 使发誓
download n.&vt.下载
whopping adj.巨大的, 庞大的
pan-European adj.全欧洲的
Apple said that it had always wanted to operate a single, pan-European iTunes store.
zoom vi.突然扩大, 急速上升, 摄象机移动
At that rate, this train can zoom past 3 football fields in just 2 seconds.
