[律] lawsuit，litigation，legal action，judicial action，law ；
[例句] 地方法官承认该慈善机构有理由提起诉讼。 The magistrates granted that the charity was justified in bringing the action.
[例句] 马丁在考虑对朱克曼提起诉讼。 Martin was thinking of taking legal action against Zuckerman.
名 taste，flavour，smell，odour；动 （辨别味道） distinguish [sample] the flavour of；量 （中药配方， 药物的一种） ingredient (of a Chinese medicine prescription)，gout ；
[例句] 滚滚浓烟盘旋翻腾，恶臭味呛得她喘不过气来。 Dense smoke swirled and billowed, its rank fumes choking her.
[例句] 火车站上有冲鼻的猫味和臭水沟味。 The railway station smelt powerfully of cats and drains.
ratify，approve，sanction，authorize；
[例句] 两个人都被雷克瑟姆的地方治安官批准保释，直到3月24日审判。 Both were remanded on bail by Wrexham magistrates until March 24.
[例句] 一年后我们会对复职申请予以考虑和批准。 After a year we will sympathetically consider an application for reinstatement.
（自为一组的单位） unit，unit element，[计] cell，location ；
[例句] 这些单元让孩子们接触到有关某一特定问题的多种观点。 These units exposed children to many viewpoints of a given issue.
[例句] 该课程在结构上以单元划分。 The course is modular in structure.
disease，illness，sickness，pathema，ailment ；
[例句] 这种疾病传播的条件已经成熟。 The conditions are ripe for the spread of disease.
[例句] 该疾病一下子就使4,000万只兔子丧命。 The disease wiped out 40 million rabbits at a stroke.
animal，zoon (pl. zoa)，beast，beastie，creature ；
[例句] 在意大利，每年大量捕杀野生动物的现象令人震惊。 The annual slaughter of wildlife in Italy is horrific.
[例句] 语言是将人类与动物区分开来的基本特征。 Language is something which fundamentally distinguishes humans from animals.
[医]anaesthesia，narcosis，anaesthetize，poison，hocus；
[例句] 该手术是在全身麻醉情况下实施的。 The operation is carried out under a general anaesthetic.
[例句] 酒精是一种能麻醉大脑的烈性药物。 Alcohol is a potent drug that anaesthetizes the brain.
muscle，baragnosis，sinew，thews ；
[例句] 最好先伸展一下僵硬的肌肉。 It is better to stretch the tight muscles first.
[例句] 这样可能会导致身体虚弱和肌肉萎缩。 This can lead to bodily weakness and muscle wastage.
动 （估计； 揣测） estimate，assess，appraise ；
[例句] 有时候你肯定会错估铲球的时机。 You're bound to mistime a tackle every so often.
[例句] 这些财产的估值是多少？ What's the property's assessed value?
[讯] circuit (CKT)，electric circuit，electrocircuit，circuitry ；
[例句] 管道设备和电路按照高标准安装。 Plumbing and electrics are installed to a high standard.
[例句] 计算机的所有电路都集中在一块单板上。 The computer's entire circuitry was on a single board.
calm，quiet，tranquil，calmness，equability ；
[例句] 不过，他最宝贵的时光将在自己的农场里平静地度过。 His most prized time, though, will be spent quietly on his farm.
[例句] 她叹了口气，然后继续用温柔、平静的声音说下去。 She sighed, then continued in a soft, calm voice.
动 （使分散地落下； 四散地落下） sprinkle，spray，spill，shed；名 （姓氏） a surname，besprinkle ；
[例句] “对不起，爱德华，”我说道，因为我把果酱洒在了桌布上。 "Sorry Edward," I said, splattering the cloth with jam.
[例句] 千万注意里面的东西一点都不能洒出来。 Utmost care must be taken not to spill any of the contents.
[植] blade，[机] vane，paddle，limb，lamina ；
[例句] 头顶上，直升机在呼啸，巨大的螺旋桨叶片搅动着空气。 Overhead, the chopper roared and the big blades churned the air.
[例句] 直升机的旋翼叶片 rotor blades on a helicopter
名 material，data，makings，stuff，datum ；
[例句] 不用说，所有这些都是从电台报道中采集来的二手材料。 All this, needless to say, had been culled second-hand from radio reports.
[例句] 这份材料里只有一些已公开的、非保密性质的信息。 The material consisted only of already published, unclassified information.
动 （用脚撞击） kick，boot，hoof ；
[例句] 我去踢球却踢了个空。 I went to kick the ball and I completely missed it.
[例句] 为了在休赛期间保持状态，我常打网球或踢足球。 To stay fit off season, I play tennis or football.
drill，bore，perforate，drill hole，broach ；
[例句] 钻孔已塞上了塞子。 A plug had been inserted in the drill hole.
[例句] 钻头必须缓慢转动，以保证钻孔平整光滑。 The drill should be slowly rotated to ensure a clean hole.
（贯穿） penetrate，pierce through，pass through，penetration，penetrate through ；
[例句] 光线很难穿透这么浓的雾. It is difficult to shine a light through its this thick mist.
[例句] 那颗钉子穿透了鞋底,扎进他的脚. The nail pierced through the sole of his shoes into his foot.
形 （事情多； 不得空） busy，bustling，fully occupied；动 （急迫不停地、加紧地做） hurry，hasten，bustle；名 （姓氏） a surname ；
[例句] 今天很忙，我累坏了。 I had a busy day and was rather tired.
[例句] 他在屋里走来走去，忙着把自己的东西放在一起。 He moved around the room, putting his possessions together.
woman，feme，femineity，gentle sex，matron ；
[例句] 许多妇女懂得怎样修自己的车。 Many women know how to carry out repairs on their cars.
[例句] 我相信埃莉诺所做的工作会在妇女中有所成效。 Eleanor's work among the women will, I trust, bear fruit.
rope，cord，cordage，riata，rigging ；
[例句] 将用钢缆替换磨损的绳索。 Steel cable will be used to replace worn ropes.
[例句] 这个男人和他的儿子马克曾沿绳索爬下过这些陡峭的悬崖。 The man and his son Mark had abseiled down the sheer cliffs.