princes and dukes，the nobility，maharaja ；

[例句] 汤姆·潘恩在18世纪90年代教育平民激进分子时论述到，如果不是为了实现王公、外交官和士兵借发起战争而使自己富有的潜在利益，人类本会生活在和谐之中。 In the 1790s Tom Paine taught plebeian radicals that mankind would live in harmony were it not for the vested interest which princes, diplomats and soldiers had in promoting wars to enrich themselves.

[例句] 他们所有的一切当然都得听凭王公的支配. All they had were of course at the disposal of the Rajah.

public money，public funds，government expense ；

[例句] 最终他因滥用公款被判有罪。 He was eventually convicted for the misuse of official funds.

[例句] 她被指控为这起挪用公款案的从犯。 She was charged with being an accessory to the embezzlement of funds.

leading character in a novel, etc.，hero or heroine，protagonist，dramatis personae ；

[例句] 主人公丹尼与柯克·道格拉斯出奇地相像。 The hero, Danny, bears an uncanny resemblance to Kirk Douglas.

[例句] 堂吉诃德—塞万提斯巨著中与书同名的主人公 Don Quixote, eponymous hero of the great novel by Cervantes

（丈夫之父） one's husband's father，father-in-law ；

[例句] 记住你 公公 是小儿科医师. Remember your father - in - law's a pediatrician.

[例句] 我的公公在师父的帮助下平安的渡过春节. My law safe crosses under worker's help celebrates the Spring Festival.

[方] (maternal) grandfather ；

[例句] 他的祖父和外公都热衷于演说。 Both his grandfathers were fired with an enthusiasm for public speaking.

[例句] 她的外公是卡拉奇市的市长。 Her maternal grandfather was Mayor of Karachi.

greffier，[经] notary ；

[例句] 主任、副主任领导公证处的工作,并且必须执行公证员职务. The positions of director and deputy director shall be assumed by notaries.

[例句] 被吊销公证员执业证书的. His practicing certificate of a notary has been revoked.

portfolio，attache case，brief case，briefcase ；

[例句] 我不该把我的公文包和相机包留在那儿无人看管。 I should not leave my briefcase and camera bag unguarded.

[例句] 公文包重重地落在桌上。 The briefcase flopped onto the desk.

dickey，dicky，jack，jackass ；

[例句] 骡子是母马和公驴的杂交后代. A mule is a cross between a mare and a donkey.

[例句] 没人能乱叫他 “ 公驴”而不受惩罚的. No one was going to call him a jackass and get away with it. "

drake ；

[例句] 我弄来一只公鸭和三只母鸭。 I brought in one drake and three ducks.

[例句] 闭嘴公鸭和母鸭就在你们家游泳池里干了起来? The male and female duck made a home in your pool and did it?

stallion ；

[例句] 业余骑手挑选公马的风潮越来越盛行. The fashion for amateur riders to won a stallion goes in waves.

[例句] 马驹–一只四岁或更年青的公马. Colt – A male horse that is 4 years old or younger.

block of flats，apartment block ；

[例句] 山体滑坡掩埋了一栋公寓楼，造成一名7岁男孩丧生。 A seven-year-old boy was found dead after a landslide engulfed a block of flats.

[例句] 宾馆后面的那条路大部分被一片公寓楼遮住了。 Most of the road behind the hotel was screened by a block of flats.

[法] a priori ；

[例句] 对于这个公理的考虑是基于这样的事实. The concern about this axiom stemmed from the fact.

[例句] 人们对平行公理和选择公理的态度都表现为:怀疑. People's attitude is suspicion of axiom of choice and axiom of parallelism.

in broad daylight，in the face of day，on the table，in public ；

[例句] 几位高官相当公开地对和平谈判表示出不屑。 Several leading officers have quite openly scorned the peace talks.

[例句] 他越来越公开地谈他的问题. He speaks more and more openly about his problem.

attache case，brief，briefcase ；

[例句] 他请求那位老人照看这个公事包. He requested the old man to look after the briefcase.

[例句] 我关不上公事包. I can't shut my briefcase.

[机] male ；

[例句] 你的狗是公的,还是母的? Is your dog a he or a she?

[例句] 多可爱的小狗哇! 是公的还是母的? What a sweet puppy! Is it a he or a she?

[医]latrine ；

[例句] 它实际上是伯明翰一座公厕中的自来水. It was tap water from a Birmingham public toilet.

[例句] 公厕及传统市场的卫生也很重要. Hygiene in public restrooms and traditional markets is important, too.

civic，civil，civil ；

[例句] 我认为投票选举是我作为公民的义务. I feel it is my civic duty to vote.

[例句] 服兵役是每个公民的义务. It is the obligation of citizens to perform military service.

common，communal，public ；

[例句] 各民族的精神产品成了公共的财产. The intellectual creations of individual nations become common property.

[例句] 对所有儿童实行公共的和免费的教育. Free education for all children in public schools.

communal ；

[例句] 所有的生产队都联合起来共同改进公社的灌溉网. All the production teams joined up to improve the irrigation network of the commune.

[例句] 是这个公社的建筑师 菲尔·霍斯 想出了这个令人振奋的主意. It was the commune's architect , Phil Hawes , who came galvanizing idea.

[法] corporate ；

[例句] 医生们抱怨他们疲于应付医药公司的销售人员。 Doctors are complaining about being barraged by drug-company salesmen.

[例句] 坎贝尔公司的总裁退休后，麦戈文被选定为继任者。 When the chairman of Campbell's retired, McGovern was named as his successor.