国家提供基本的日常食物供应，仅此而已。
4.retort/ retail
retort
n. 反驳，顶嘴;曲颈瓶 vt. 反驳，反击 vi. 反驳，回嘴
His sharp retort clearly made an impact.
他的尖锐反驳显然起了作用。
retail
vt. 零售;转述
Retail stores usually count on the Christmas season to make up to half of their annual profits.
零售商店通常指望圣诞节期间来赚取一半的年利润。
5.exalt
vt. 提升;提拔;赞扬;使得意 vi. 使人得意
His work exalts all those virtues that we, as Americans, are taught to hold dear.
他的作品盛赞了所有那些我们作为美国人被教导要珍视的美德。
6.vacuum/vapor
vacuum
n. 真空;空间;真空吸尘器 adj. 真空的;利用真空的;产生真空的 vt. 用真空吸尘器清扫
His presence should fill the power vacuum that has been developing over the past few days.
他的出现应该能填补过去几天中形成的权力空缺。
vapor
n. 蒸汽;烟雾 vt. 使……蒸发;使……汽化 vi. 蒸发;吹牛;沮丧
Vapor starts to form, because it wants to be in the coexistence line.
蒸汽开始形成，因为体系要处于共存状态。
7.deformed
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