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To an oil executive deciding how to
allocate
a limited capital budget, the refuge itself looks as
appetising
as a
rancid
stew
doused
with
arsenic
. Estimates for the
refuge
’s reserves range wildly, from4.3bn barrels to 11.8bn.“We don’t know the size of the resource, the cost isuncertain and the regulatory framework is uncertain,” notes Devin McDermott of Morgan Stanley, a bank.
al
·
lo
·
cate
verb T
to use something for a particular purpose, give something to aparticular person etc, especially after an official decision has been made
分配，配给
:
allocate sth to sb / sth
•
the importance of allocating resources to local communities
将资源分配给地方社区的重要性
ap
·
pe
·
tiz
·
ing
adjective
food that is appetizing smells or looks very good, making youwant to eat it
增进食欲的，开胃的
;ANT unappetizing
•
anappetizing aroma
令人垂涎的香味
ran
·
cid
adjective
oily or fatty food that is rancid smells or tastes unpleasant because it is no longer fresh
〔油脂食物的气味、味道〕不新鲜的，腐臭的，酸臭的
:
•
rancidbutter
变质黄油
Douse
[VERB
动词
]
(
把液体
)
浇或洒、泼在…上；
If you douse someone orsomething with a liquid, you throw a lot of that liquid over them.
[V n with/in n]
They hurled abuse at their victim as they doused him withpetrol.
他们一边大声辱骂这名受害者一边将汽油淋在他身上。
ar
·
se
·
nic
noun U
a very poisonous chemical substance that is sometimes used tokill rats, insects, and weeds . It is a chemical element : symbol As
砷〔一种化学元素，符号为
As
〕，砒霜
ref
·
uge
noun
a place that provides shelter, or protection from danger
庇护所
;
避难处
:
•
awildlife refuge
野生动物保护区
[+ from ]
•
A huge oak tree provided a refuge from the storm.
一棵巨大的橡树成了躲避风暴的地方。
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