1．Having abused (滥用) his position as mayor to give jobs to his friends, Williams is now under investigation.
2．I'd prefer to reserve my judgement (看法) until I find all the evidence.
3．This is the first time that I've felt so embarrassed (尴尬的) in my life.
4．Thanks for helping me get through the tough (困难的) times.
5．The woman tried desperately (拼命地)to push the man away when he tried to snatch the bag from her.
6．The shy girl felt awkward (局促不安的) and uncomfortable when she could not answer her teacher's questions.
7．Punishment does not seem to have much effect (效果) on him.
8．Watching him climb up the cliff, everybody was breathless (气喘吁吁的；屏息的) with anxiety.
