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curfew
noun /ˈkɜːr.fuː/
宵禁
A regulation requiring people to remain indoors during certain hours, typically at night.

The governor imposed a nightly curfew to prevent further riots in the capital.

Cur (看) fy (飞) -> 晚上看天飞的东西被禁止了。

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coup
noun /kuː/
政变;政变
A sudden, violent, or illegal seizure of power from a government.

Military leaders announced a coup, dissolving the parliament and arresting the president.

Coup (库普):把总统推倒,自己上位。

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plaintiff
noun /ˈpleɪntɪf/
原告;起诉人
The person or party who brings a case against another in a court of law.

The plaintiff, a former employee, alleged that the company violated workplace safety regulations.

Plaintiff:Plaint(痛苦)+iff。因为感到痛苦,所以起诉别人当原告。

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jurors
noun /ˈdʒʊrərz/
陪审员
Ordinary citizens selected to listen to evidence in a trial and decide the verdict.

The jurors deliberated for three days before reaching a unanimous verdict.

Jurors:Ju(局)+r(人)+ors。局里的人(陪审员)决定案件结果。

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1 curfew /ˈkɜːr.fuː/
宵禁
The governor imposed a nightly curfew to prevent further riots in the capital.
2 coup /kuː/
政变;政变
Military leaders announced a coup, dissolving the parliament and arresting the president.
3 plaintiff /ˈpleɪntɪf/
原告;起诉人
The plaintiff, a former employee, alleged that the company violated workplace safety regulations.
4 jurors /ˈdʒʊrərz/
陪审员
The jurors deliberated for three days before reaching a unanimous verdict.
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