goldleaf，gold foil，rolled gold ；
[例句] 巧克力用金箔纸一颗颗独立包装。 The chocolates are individually wrapped in gold foil.
[例句] 他们需要三张金箔. They needed three gold leaves.
the head of a family [household]，patriarch，the parent or guardian of a child，genearch，householder ；
[例句] 其中一位家长极为惹人厌，没人喜欢他。 One of the parents was a most obnoxious character. No-one liked him.
[例句] 这整个地方就是那位家长式乡绅的浪漫想象。 The whole place was the romantic vision of the paternalist local squire.
名 [书] [植]pigweed，goosefoot，fields overgrown with grass，wasteland；动 [书] （除草） weed ；
[例句] 数年前，艾莱的农场就实现了机械化。 Mechanization happened years ago on the farms of Islay.
[例句] 莱斯莉在教堂的工作经历对她来说至关重要。 Lesley's career in the church is vitally important to her.
urad，mung，mung bean，(green) gram ；
[例句] 从绿豆幼苗中已部分地提纯了这种酶. The enzyme has been partially purified from muny bean shoots.
[例句] 如果我们种红豆 、 绿豆,长得出西瓜吗! If we kind of red beans, mung bean, watermelon long drawn!
gramophone，phonograph，a gramophone，talking machine ；
[例句] 装有发条的老式留声机 an old-fashioned wind-up gramophone
[例句] 在留声机上放张唱片,我们来听点音乐 吧. Put a record on the phonograph and let's have some music.
first ancestor，earliest ancestor，grandfather，primogenitor ；
[例句] 这台机器是现代电脑的始祖. This machine is the ancestor of the modern computer.
[例句] 据《圣经》记载, 亚当是人类始祖. According to the Bible, Adam was the first man.
mill，grindery，gristmill，millwork ；
[例句] 他沿着河边漫步走到磨坊。 He sauntered along the river to the mill.
[例句] 50多年来,这间老磨坊一直在磨粮食. This old mill has been grinding away for over 50 years.
orchard，garden ；
[例句] “要让这片丛林成为果园，”他无比兴奋地说。 "Orchards would take the place of the jungle," he rhapsodized.
[例句] 英国的小型果园很难在经济上和法国的大型果园竞争。 Small English orchards can hardly compete economically with larger French ones.
guarantee，recognizance，[经] chit，guaranty ；
[例句] 这份保证书有效期为一年. This guarantee is valid for one year.
[例句] 本保证书自购置此产品之日起有效期为一年. This warranty is good for one year after the date of the purchase of the product.
quick-witted，resourceful，eutrapelia，flyness，resource ；
[例句] 他机智诙谐，具有敏锐的商业头脑。 He was witty, amusing and gifted with a sharp business brain.
[例句] 他机智风趣，鼓舞激励着我们所有人。 He is a witty man, and an inspiration to all of us.
handicraft art，handicraft，handiwork，handwork ；
[例句] 她是几个小企业和小手工艺者的资助人。 She is a patron of small businesses and trades.
[例句] 诸如刺绣和织锦之类的手工艺 crafts such as embroidery and tapestry
secret of success，tricks of the trade，knack，know-how ；
[例句] 耐心是做工作的诀窍. Patience is the trick in doing a job well.
[例句] 他教算术有诀窍. He has a knack of teaching arithmetic.
[化] hard water ；
[例句] 硬水使壶生水垢. Hard water furs the kettle.
[例句] 硬水使水壶生了垢. Hard water furred the kettle.
[建] heating ；
[例句] 这个温度控制器可适用于全年运行的采暖 - 降温控制. The thermostat provides heating - cooling control for year - round use.
[例句] 我们的房子里用电炉采暖. We use electric fires to heat our house.
torpor，dormancy，hibernation，swoon ；
[例句] 熊蛰伏在穴中过冬. Bears hole up for the winter to go by.
[例句] 蛹蛰伏在土壤中，直到冬天它们才蜕变成蛾子飞出来。 The pupae remain dormant in the soil until they emerge as adult moths in the winter.
employ，give a post to sb.，take on，take sb. on the staff，hire ；
[例句] 录用标准取决于年龄和工作年限。 The cut-off point depends on age and length of employment.
[例句] 录用麦格雷戈的主张毋庸置疑。 The argument for recruiting McGregor was unanswerable.
（科学专名） scientific name，（入学时的正式名字） formal name used at school ；
[例句] 食盐的学名是氯化钠。 The scientific name for common salt is sodium chloride.
[例句] 乌龙头学名楤木, 生长于天水林区. Aralia own first name, Tianshui growth in the forest.
yet，but，however，nevertheless，howbeit ；
[例句] 然而，很多顾客觉得该产品有一股异味，非常难闻。 However, many customers found the smell of this product distinctly off-putting.
[例句] 然而他的证词只是新一轮唇枪舌剑中的一股火力。 His testimony, however, was only one in a salvo of new attacks.
[无脊椎] imago (pl. imagoes, imagines)，adult ；
[例句] 毛虫钻入果实，并在其中生长为成虫。 The caterpillars tunnel into the fruit to grow and mature.
[例句] 幼虫生活在地面上，不像成虫后那么美丽，但是同样会捕食。 The earthbound larvae from which they develop are less pretty, but just as predatory.
incidental expenses，incidentals，sundry fees，extras ；
[例句] 每年的花销、学费和各项杂费6,600英镑。 Annual costs, tuition and fees, £6,600.
[例句] 在账单底部，你会发现有传真等各项杂费。 At the bottom of the bill, you will notice various incidental expenses such as faxes.