（根据所给的首字母或中文写出适当的单词）
The _______(运动员) were warming up before the game when I got there.
In case of e________, to stay calm is the most important thing.
She didn’t give any _____________(解释，说明） for her being absent from the meeting .
The coldest place is in one area of Antarctica with the a_______ temperature of 58 degrees below zero.
I told my mother about my plan to leave school but wasn’t __________(批准）
Though he has made a mistake, as a good boy, he d________ to be given another chance.
They had only one week to make __________ （准备）for the wedding.
All her spare time was d__________ to helping the poor children in stricken areas(灾区), so she had no time to take care of her family.
She felt __________ （尴尬的）about the examination result and didn’t want to talk to her parents about it.
He didn’t like his daughter’s boyfriend and f_______ him to enter the house.