1.statement n.陈述;说明
Soon afterwards he made his first public statement(state) about the affair.
2.represent vt.代表;象征;表现;描写;描绘;声称
①Fortunately, the top student represented(represent) his school and made a speech at the meeting.
②At the meeting, she expressed her satisfaction, representing(represent) her university.
3.curiously adv.好奇地
The curious boy looked at the box curiously and then he opened it out of curiosity.(curious)
4.approach vt. & vi.接近;靠近;走近 n.[U]接近;[C]方法;途径;通道
①As autumn approached(approach), the plants in the garden changed.
②We will have to adopt a more scientific approach __to protecting the traditional customs.