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1. deter someone from doing 阻止
Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns.
死刑的支持者辩称，死刑可以阻止罪犯携带枪支。
2. Fortnight 两周
I hope to be back in a fortnight.
我希望两周后回来。
3. lay off 解雇
100,000 federal workers will be laid off to reduce the deficit.
10万名联邦工作人员将被解雇以减少赤字。
