词汇：（网友mingrain整理） 

coup [ ku: ] n. 砰然的一击,妙计,出乎意料的行动a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force     a brilliant and notable success
prorogue [ prə'rəug ] v. 休会,延期hold back to a later time   adjourn by royal prerogative  
House of Commons(英议会)下院the lower house of the British parliament
throne [ θrəun ] n. 王座,君主the chair of state of a monarch, bishop, etc.  
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination     sit on the throne as a ruler
put a monarch on the throne
woo [ wu: ] v. 向...求爱,追求,恳求seek someone's favor     make amorous advances towards
subsidy [ 'sʌbsidi ] n. 补助金,津贴a grant paid by a government to an enterprise that benefits the public
undermine [ ,ʌndə'main ] v. 渐渐破坏,挖掘地基destroy property or hinder normal operations      hollow out as if making a cave or opening
sovereignty [ 'sɔvrinti ] n. 主权,独立国government free from external control
royal authority
to split分裂
pale [ peil ] n. 尖木桩(前哨) a. 苍白的v. 使苍白vi. 变得苍白,变得暗淡
a wooden strip forming part of a fence      turn pale, as if in fear     very light colored
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness
resurrect [ ,rezə'rekt ] . vt. 复活(复露,使...再现,使...再受注意) cause to become alive again     restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
juxtaposition [ ,dʒʌkstəpə'ziʃən ] n. 并排the act of positioning close together (or side by side)   a side-by-side position
fracture [ 'fræktʃə ] . n. 破碎,骨折v. 破碎,破裂breaking of hard tissue such as bone
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other    violate or abuse          interrupt, break, or destroy
Bacon [ 'beikən ] n. 咸肉,熏肉back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked  
English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation