[工] compass，a box and needle，box and needle ；
[例句] 无论走到哪里，罗盘仍然指向北或南。 You can go anywhere and still the compass points north or south.
[例句] 罗盘指针的摆动 the oscillation of the compass needle
consanguinity，isogeny，isogenesis ；
[例句] 海豹的鳍肢与人类的手臂同源。 The seal's flipper is homologous with the human arm.
[例句] 梵语和拉丁语、希腊语、日耳曼和凯尔特语是联系密切的同源语言。 Sanskrit is related very closely to Latin, Greek, and the Germanic and Celtic languages.
smuggle，contraband，[电影]Contraband；
[例句] 两国士兵都用毒品走私贩的贿赂来贴补收入。 Soldiers in both countries supplement their incomes with payoffs from drugs exporters.
[例句] 警方说他们怀疑索布拉还有一些走私毒品的同伙. Police said they suspected that Sobhraj had accomplices who are drug smugglers.
coral，polypite ；
[例句] 珊瑚虽然看上去坚固，实际上非常易碎。 Although the coral looks hard, it is very delicate.
[例句] 珊瑚有黄色的、蓝色的或绿色的。 Coral can be yellow, blue, or green.
blood cell，haemocyte，haematocyte，blood corpuscle，corpuscle ；
[例句] 我们检查了血球指数，以确保一切正常。 We do a blood count to ensure that all is well.
[例句] 她的血球指数正常。 Her blood count was normal.
honour，credit，glory，honourable reputation，honor；
[例句] 我让他铭记他当时被授予了多么大的荣誉。 I impressed on him what a huge honour he was being offered.
[例句] 为表彰他的奉献精神，市长授予他荣誉奖章。 For his dedication the Mayor awarded him a medal of merit.
rivers，streams，current，water flow，stream ；
[例句] 这条河水流湍急，变幻莫测。 The current of the river is fast flowing and treacherous.
[例句] 一道拦河坝将会在上游拦住水流，抬升水位。 A barrage would halt the flow upstream and lift the water level.
swan，cygnus ；
[例句] 我把天鹅绒布弄皱了。 I wrinkled the velvet.
[例句] 一群天鹅缓缓游过。 A group of swans floated by.
postal service，dak，dawk，mail，post ；
[例句] 豪谨慎地和邮政副部长丹尼尔·C.罗珀拉近关系。 Howe carefully cultivated Daniel C. Roper, the Assistant Postmaster General.
[例句] 一度很强势的邮政联盟已经威风不再。 The once-powerful post unions have been cut down to size.
[矿] air door，ventilation door，[穴位] Fengmen ，throttle ；
[例句] 风门的调速与飞机螺旋桨的转动精确同步. The timing of the gun was precisely synchronised with the turning of the plane's propeller.
[例句] 风门的调速与飞机螺旋桨的转动精确同步。 The timing of the gun was precisely synchronized with the turning of the plane's propeller.
dampproof，moistureproof，protection against the tide ；
[例句] 塑料涂层能防潮. A plastic coating repels moisture.
[例句] 隔热层必须防潮. The insulation must be protected from moisture.
[地质] wind erosion，deflation ；
[例句] 到1980年，迈阿密海滩已经完全风蚀了。 By 1980, Miami beach had all but totally eroded.
[例句] 有机橡胶经过风蚀后,逐呈现出树脂状的外表. Organic rubbers develop a resinous surface crust through weathering.
academic degree，degree ；
[例句] 该学位课程将为数学和统计学打下扎实的基础。 The degree provides a thorough grounding in both mathematics and statistics.
[例句] 这门学位课程经电气工程师学院鉴定完全合格。 This degree programme is fully accredited by the Institution of Electrical Engineers.
out-off-balance，imbalance，lack of balance，non-equalizing ；
[例句] 不同地区间的经济不平衡 economic inequalities between different areas
[例句] 中国经济的不统一、不平衡,对于抗日战争反为有利. The heterogeneity and uneven development of China's economy are rather advantageous in the war of resistance.
[物] static electricity，franklinism，franklinic electricity，static ；
[例句] 高楼林立中的静电干扰是引发大楼病综合征的原因之一。 Built-up static contributes to sick building syndrome.
[例句] 他们被迫听白噪音，类似于你在调电台时听到的那种静电噪音。 They were made to listen to white noise, such as static of the sort you might pick up between radio stations.
staff and workers，workers and staff members，workers，labour，employee ；
[例句] 年轻职工对不喜欢的工作更易擅自离职。 Young workers are more willing to desert jobs they don't like.
[例句] 共有73家工会隶属于英国职工大会。 There are 73 unions affiliated to the Trades Union Congress.
[化] emulsify，emulsification，lactescence，creaming ；
[例句] 蜂蜡起到乳化剂的作用。 Beeswax acts as an emulsifying agent.
[例句] 压力将咖啡的油脂挤出，这些油脂经乳化带给咖啡一种浓郁、柔滑的口感。 It is the pressure which releases the coffee oils; these emulsify and give the coffee its rich, velvety texture.
动 stand on tiptoe，anxiously expect sth.，look forward to ；
[例句] 他们称经济正在企稳向好。 They're saying that the economy is on the up.
[例句] 房产价格已经止跌企稳。 House prices have bottomed out.
count，tally，counting，take count of ；
[例句] 花粉计数高时，尽量避免去乡村旅行。 Avoid trips to the country while the pollen count is high.
[例句] 印第安人在棒上刻V形 凹痕用来计数. The Indians cut notches on a stick to keep count of numbers.
storey，layer，floor，tier；