助威: to cheer for, to encourage, to boost the morale of...
独立: independent, independence, to stand alone...
火炬: (flaming) torch...
改名: to change one's name...
耳闻目睹: to witness personally...
延续: to continue, to go on, to last...
挑拨: to incite disharmony, to instigate...
如果: if, in case, in the event that...
堵车: traffic jam, (of traffic) to get congested...
打岔: interruption, to interrupt (esp. talk), to change the subject...