The report highlights the rising number of incarcerated individuals in state facilities.
In (进入) + car (车/监狱车) + a (一) + rate (率/状态) → 被关进车里，失去自由。
The candidate became increasingly combative during the heated press conference.
Com (共同) + bat (打/战斗) + tive → 喜欢一起打架的，好斗的。
The company plans to curtail spending in response to the economic downturn.
Cur (尾巴) + tail (尾巴) → 剪掉尾巴，缩减。
Diplomatic efforts were made to avert a potential military conflict.
A (去) + vert (转) → 转过头去不看危险，从而避免。
The new tariff aims to protect domestic manufacturers from cheap foreign imports.
Im-（进入）-port（港口）：进入港口的外国货 = 进口商品。
Residents of the industrial zone are demanding stricter regulations on polluted water sources.
Pol-lut-ed：Poll(广告)里说很干净，结果Lut(烂)了，被污染了。
Police are investigating reports of drugging in nightclubs to facilitate robberies.
Drag-gin：Drag(拖动)着身体，因为被下了药(Gin)变得无力。
Health officials advised residents not to urinate in public areas to maintain sanitation standards.
U-ri-nate：U像下水道，ri像‘入’，nate像‘内’。尿液进入下水道（体内）排出。
The hospital reported a 10% increase in hysterectomy procedures last year due to rising rates of fibroids.
Hys-ter-ec-to-my：Hyst（古语指子宫）+ er + ec（出）+ tomy（切割）。把子宫切出来。
The documentary explores the challenges faced by young adults managing bipolar disorder in the workplace.
Bi（二）+ polar（极点）。两个极端，像跷跷板两头。
The surgeon removed the benign cyst from the patient's ovarian tissue during the routine procedure.
Cyst：读音像‘塞死’。囊里面塞满了东西，堵住了。
The athlete suffered a severe fracture to the pelvis during the collision.
Pel-vis：Peel（剥）开皮肤看Vis（维斯）的骨头，那是连接腿和脊椎的“骨盆”。
The poet’s use of dark imagery evokes a sense of impending doom throughout the stanza.
Image（图像）+ -ery（表集合）：一堆图像资料，或者文学中生动的“意象”。
The coral reef restoration project relies heavily on volunteer scuba divers to monitor water quality.
S.C.U.B.A.：S(上) C(出) U(水) B(吧) A(啊) —— 潜水员出水时的感叹，记住这个词！
Rescue divers searched the submerged wreckage for survivors after the ferry capsized.
Di-ver-s：Di(低) ver(位) s(势) —— 潜水员要降低身势潜入水底。
The soldiers were discharged from service after completing their two-year tour of duty.
Dis-charged：Dis(分开) + charged(装载/充电) —— 把装载的东西分开放置（释放/倒出）。