1151.afflict
About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease.
使身体（或精神）痛苦，折磨。
1152.circumlocution
迂回曲折的说法
He is a master at circumlocution.
1153.assemble
He has assembled a team of experts to handle queries.
他召集了一个专家组来答疑。
1154.contagious
Measles is a contagious disease.
麻疹是一种传染性疾病。
1155.bluff
He could bluff his way through any difficulty.
他可以招摇撞骗闯过任何难关。
1156.facilitation
It's really a significant trade facilitation measure.
这真是一个十分有意义的贸易简化方法。
1157.encase
Concrete can encase steel components, shore them up and insulate them from fire.
混凝土能包裹、支撑钢料，并且有防火的绝缘功能。
1158.defection
The Kirov was still reeling from the defection of Rudolf Nureyev six years earlier.
基洛夫还没有从6年前Rudolf Nureyev的背叛事件中缓过神来。
1159.dexterous
She is a dexterous typist.
她是一个熟练的打字员。
1160.dissipate
Tip: the vinegar smell will dissipate quickly.
小贴士：醋的味道很快就会消散。
