作为: one's conduct, deed, activity, accomplishment, achievement, to act as, as (in the capacity of), qua, to view as, to look upon (sth as), to take sth to be...
厚: thick, deep or profound, kind, generous, rich or strong in flavor, to favor, to stress...
获取: to gain, to get, to acquire...
鞭炮: firecrackers, string of small firecrackers...
遭受: to suffer, to sustain (loss, misfortune)...
边疆: border area, borderland, frontier, frontier region...
名额: quota, number of places, place (in an institution, a group etc)...
手术: (surgical) operation, surgery...
亲眼: with one's own eyes, personally...
烂: soft, mushy, well-cooked and soft, to rot, to decompose, rotten, worn out, chaotic, messy, utterly, thoroughly, crappy, bad...