history，past records，annals ；
[例句] 6月份的出口额上升了1.5%，创下309.1亿美元的历史最高纪录。 Exports in June rose 1.5% to a record $30.91 billion.
[例句] 太湖水位达到了历史最高值。 The water level in Lake Taihu has reached record levels.
break，discon，disconnect，disconnection，cut ；
[例句] 通过将一间大屋用隔断断开的方法再隔出了几间卧室。 Bedrooms have again been created by partitioning a single larger room.
[例句] 维基·布朗到家时发现那些人正在断开她微波炉的开关。 Vicky Brown arrived home to find the men disconnecting her microwave.
explode，blast，blow up，bomb，blow back；
[例句] 法院判了损失赔偿金1000美元给爆炸中的受伤者. The court awarded damages of $ 1 , 000 to those hurt by the explosion.
edit，compile，editor，compiler，bluepencil ；
[例句] 他说过不管资历如何，任何编辑人员他都有可能解雇。 He has said he will fire editorial employees without regard to seniority.
[例句] 我觉得他天生就是当小报编辑的料。 I think he was born to be editor of a tabloid newspaper.
[地质]formation，construct，build，make，create ；
[例句] 一家工厂产生的需求使得必须再建造一家工厂。 The demand generated by one factory required the construction of another.
[例句] 建造工人必须把新建房屋的屋顶固定得更牢靠些。 Builders must fasten down roofs of newly-built homes more securely.
heat，warm，heat additive，heating，calefaction ；
[例句] 以小火加热酱汁至其沸腾变浓。 Cook the sauce over a low heat until it boils and thickens.
[例句] 不要直接加热烘干内衣，那样会损坏布料。 Never dry underwear over direct heat; it will weaken the fabric.
[冶] cast-on outwell，foundry，cast，casting，found ；
[例句] 铸造车间的模具是在工具间生产的。 The moulds for the foundry are made in the tool-room area.
[例句] 1325年到1864年间，这座城市曾铸造过自己的硬币。 The city produced its own coinage from 1325 to 1864.
throw，hurl，cast，shy，Jaculation ；
[例句] 人群变得狂暴起来，并向警察投掷汽油弹。 The crowds became violent and threw petrol bombs at the police.
[例句] 一群群醉醺醺的小流氓砸碎商店的橱窗，还投掷石块。 Groups of drunken hooligans smashed shop windows and threw stones.
名 （嘴唇） lip，labium；
[例句] 她将最后一点饮料送到唇边。 She lifted the last of her drink to her lips.
[例句] 涂有深色唇彩的嘴唇看上去和浓艳的眼妆不相称。 Very dark glossy lips look wrong with heavily made-up eyes.
名 fine hair，down，cloth with a soft nap or pile on one or either side，fine floss for embroidery ；
[例句] 她穿着一件带束腰的棕色绒面革夹克。 She wore a brown suede jacket, belted at the waist.
[例句] 我渴望有一件长及脚跟的棕色绒面革大衣。 I hankered after a floor-length brown suede coat.
potency，thickness，concentration，consistence，chroma ；
[例句] 它的酒精浓度很高，有时接近波尔图葡萄酒的浓度。 It is very alcoholic, sometimes near the strength of port.
[例句] 他血液中的酒精浓度是允许极限的3倍。 He was found to be three times over the limit.
have a dialogue or conversation，dialogue，conversation，talk，dialog ；
[例句] 他脑子里回顾了一遍他和史密斯的对话。 He re-ran in his mind his conversation with Smith.
[例句] 双方已经开始了对话，以增进两个社群间的彼此了解。 They have begun dialogues to promote better understanding between both communities.
school，educational institution，seminary，[电影]The Teasers；
[例句] 他在学校开通广播，以提高孩子们的警觉性。 He introduced radio to the school to increase the children's awareness.
[例句] 学校里的孩子表现得好会得到彩色星星。 Children at school receive coloured stars for work well done.
violate，run counter to，transgress，infringe，act against ；
[例句] 对工作许可证的要求违反了1950年条约的精神。 The requirement for work permits violates the spirit of the 1950 treaty.
[例句] 该报违反了保护隐私的行为准则。 The newspaper breached the code of conduct on privacy.
monopolize，forestall，monopoly，corner，monopolise ；
[例句] 这些公司决心要垄断香蕉业。 These companies are determined to keep a stranglehold on the banana industry.
[例句] 他们不再是垄断海外航线的两强之一。 They are no longer part of a duopoly on overseas routes.
datum，data，material，means；
[例句] 我已经掌握了有关该组织诞生的可靠的详细资料。 I had obtained the authentic details about the birth of the organization.
[例句] 一些公司已降低了宣传资料中标榜之词的调门。 Some companies have toned down the claims on their promotional literature.
名 （行政区划单位） county；
[例句] 暴乱还意味着洛杉矶县收入的损失。 The riots will also mean lost income for Los Angeles County.
[例句] 关于萨姆纳的问题，县医院查不出任何生理上的原因。 The county hospital could find no physical cause for Sumner's problems.
crude oil，crude，rock tar，base oil ；
[例句] 大火当时有可能把货船上的油罐烧漏了，从而引燃原油。 Fire may have breached the cargo tanks and set the oil ablaze.
[例句] 大型石油公司无需担心原油销售不出去。 Oil majors need not fear being unable to sell their crude.
sensitive，susceptible，tactful，have a thin skin，keenness ；
[例句] 谢纳托罗娃女士对市场经济学有一种天生的敏感。 Ms Senatorova showed an instinctive feel for market economics.
[例句] 敏感肌肤专用面霜不会破坏皮肤表面的保护层。 Sensitive Cream will not strip away the skin's protective layer.
photograph，photoprint，pin，picture，photo；
[例句] 她拍的每一张照片中都传递出一种临场感，使人有如亲临现场。 In every one of her pictures she conveys a sense of immediacy.
[例句] 他一把扯下那女孩的照片，将它揉成一团。 He tore down the girl's photograph, and crumpled it into a ball.