rate of flow，flow，runoff，discharge，flux ；
[例句] 1998年的资本外流量为220亿元。 There was a capital outflow of $22 billion in 1998.
[例句] 这条河平均流量为每秒二百立方米. The average flow of the river is 200 cubic metres per second.
动 exchange，barter，change，trade ；
[例句] 在一位朋友的鼓励下，克理斯换了工作。 The encouragement of a friend spurred Chris into switching jobs.
[例句] 感到自己的观点站不住脚，玛丽于是换了个话题。 Sensing she was on shaky ground, Marie changed the subject.
动 （试验； 尝试） try，test；名 examination，test，a surname ；
[例句] 我试着回忆在这里度过的所有美好时光。 I try to remember all the good times I've had here.
[例句] 试着去理解在这片土地上生息的人们。 Try to get a feeling for the people who live here.
形 （真实） true，genuine，real；副 really，truly，clearly，distinctly；名 regular script，a surname ；
[例句] 你真自以为是。我们为什么要费那么大的力气？ You flatter yourself. Why would we go to such ludicrous lengths?
[例句] 他们只是说，“欢迎回来。”我真想亲他们一下！ "Welcome back" was all they said. I could have kissed them!
动 remove，take away，withdraw，evacuate ；
[例句] 你先撤，我掩护你。 You go first. I'll cover you.
[例句] 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来. The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel.
名 visitor，guest，traveller，passenger；形 （在人类意识外独立存在的） objective；量 [方] （用于论份儿出售的食品、饮料） portion，help，helping ；
discriminate，distinguish，[计] identification，recognition，distinguish from ；
[例句] 他的演说很难听懂，他的签名颤颤巍巍地无法识别。 His speech was difficult to understand, his signature shaky and unrecognizable.
[例句] 他灵巧的动手能力和杰出的空间识别能力都浪费在日常事务上了。 His manual dexterity and fine spatial skills were wasted on routine tasks.
seek advice from，hold counsel with，consult；
[例句] 如果皮肤发红、瘙痒或脱皮，要向医生咨询。 If your skin becomes red, sore or very scaly, consult your doctor.
[例句] 你需要去找训练有素的咨询顾问请教这些问题。 You need to take your problems to a trained counsellor.
freeze，congeal，frozen-in，freeze-up，freeze up ；
[例句] 他说根据这些法规，赖斯先生的资产可能已经被冻结了。 Under these laws, he said, Mr. Rice's assets could have been frozen.
[例句] 这个月早些时候，所有员工的工资都被冻结了。 A wage freeze was imposed on all staff earlier this month.
名 scissors，shears，clippers，a surname；动 cut ，clip，wipe out，exterminate ；
[例句] 她试图给他剪指甲，他不让。 When she had attempted to cut his nails he resisted.
[例句] 我把它剪下来钉在我工作室的墙上。 I cut it out and pinned it to my studio wall.
动 turn round，twist，wrench，sprain，gnarl ；
[例句] 然后他反扭住那名男子的手臂让他动弹不得，直到警察赶到。 He then held the man in an armlock until police arrived.
[例句] 孩子一扭一扭地又想挣脱，他紧紧地抓住了她。 He clutched the child tightly as she again tried to wriggle free.
名 chapter，verse，order，section，badge ；
[例句] 现在，本医院可提供最好的化验（见第17章）。 Today the best tests are performed in the hospital .see chap. 17..
[例句] 理查德叔叔吟诵了《圣经》中的一章，又即兴作了一段祈祷文。 Uncle Richard intoned a chapter from the Bible and improvised a prayer.
名 [化]sugar，sweets，candy；形 （用糖腌制或浸泡的） sugared，in syrup ；
[例句] 把糖掺入黄油然后搅拌至滑软细腻。 Blend the butter with the sugar and beat until light and creamy.
[例句] 这种1985年酿制的陈年佳酿味道更醇厚，带有一种淡淡的焦糖甜味。 The 1985 vintage has a stronger bouquet and slight caramelly flavour.
名 （炉子） stove，furnace；量 heat，kiln ；
[例句] 它们是刚出炉的。我早上去面包房买回来的。 They're freshly baked. I fetched them from the baker's this morning.
[例句] 木柴在炉栅中燃烧着。 A wood fire burned in the grate.
动 draw，stretch，lead，guide；量 （长度单位） a unit of length (=33 13 metres)；名 （姓氏） a surname，cite ；
[例句] 他也许决定最好引产。 He might decide that it is best to induce labour.
[例句] 煦暖的气候将比目鱼引到了近海。 Warm weather has attracted the flat fish close to shore.
动 blow，puff，play，[口]boast ；
show，express，indicate，say；
[例句] 他们所谓的回答不过是表示承认的咕哝罢了。 Their replies were no more than grunts of acknowledgement.
[例句] 戴维发誓要离开这个项目，我不得不对他表示钦佩。 I had to admire David's vow that he would leave the programme.
形 past，bygone，used，worn；名 old friendship，old friend，a surname ；
[例句] 我们多年来都开着一辆生锈的旧货车四处旅行。 We spent years travelling around in a rusty old van.
[例句] 这一古板的老旧机构拒绝承认人们对流行音乐的需求。 The fusty old establishment refused to recognise the demand for popular music.
characteristic(s)，character，performance，features，identity ；
[例句] 科学家们声称已经发现自然界的某些物质具有抗癌特性。 Scientists claim to have identified natural substances with cancer-combating properties.
[例句] 我喜欢她的画中那种充满诗意、赏心悦目的特性。 I'm drawn to the poetic, sensuous qualities of her paintings.
collect，gather，amass，get together，glean ；
[例句] 克里斯喜欢音乐，收集了大量的唱片和磁带。 Chris likes music and has a large collection of albums and cassettes.
[例句] 曼迪天生喜欢收集小玩意，只要是她看上的都会收藏起来。 A born magpie, Mandy collects any object that catches her eye.