monster，bogy，goblin，demon，bogey ；
[例句] 在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪. In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle.
[例句] 他们不愿被这个东部的妖怪吃掉. They would not be devoured by this gorgon of the East.
crushing defeat，disastrous defeat，suffer a crushing or disastrous defeat，body blow，fiasco ；
[例句] 查尔斯顿惨败错不在他。 The blame for the Charleston fiasco did not lie with him.
[例句] 他最近对华盛顿的访问几乎是一场惨败。 His last visit to Washington was little short of a fiasco.
wilderness，the wilds，bush，boondocks，moor ；
[例句] 黄昏时，我们在茫茫荒野中扎营。 At dusk we pitched camp in the middle of nowhere.
[例句] 科利福德位置更高，就在荒野之上。 Colliford is higher, right up on the moors.
slipknot，bowknot，braiding knot ；
[例句] 他拿起一小截绳子，飞快地打了个活结。 He took a short length of rope and swiftly tied a slip knot.
[例句] 这时,赛克斯一滑,掉了下去,活结套在了他的脖子上. Then Sikes slipped and fell ! The noose was round his neck.
名 （匣子） a small box [case]，casket ；
[例句] 车厢里有一只吉他琴匣. In'the truck box was a guitar case.
[例句] 我旁边有几打三明治和一匣糖果. Beside me were dozens of sandwiches and a box of candy.
动 （紧盖锅盖， 用微火煮或炖） simmer [boil] in a covered pot over a slow fire，braise，stew ；
[例句] 焖火变为烈焰. The smoulder became a blaze.
[例句] 把平底锅从火上拿开，焖5分钟让米饭变松软。 Take the pan off the heat and cover for 5 minutes to fluff up the rice.
rein，jerk line，halter，trace ；
[例句] 她轻轻地拉着缰绳。 She pulled gently on the reins.
[例句] 要把马练好,缰绳靴刺不可少. It is the bridle and spur that makes a good horse.
[植] plate budding，budding，bud grafting ；
[例句] 这些实生苗可以在田间把所需要的品种芽接上. These seedlings may be budded in the field to desired varieties.
[例句] 必须把所需品种的接穗用芽接或枝接的方法嫁接在选定的根砧上. It is necessary to bud or graft wood of desired varieties into selected roots.
embankment，brink，bunding，bank ；
[例句] 许多小河的水已经漫过堤岸，造成一些道路不能通行。 Many streams have flooded their banks, making some roads impassable.
[例句] 他们在这地方把整个堤岸全挖开了. They have dug away the whole bank at this point.
drunkenness，temulentia，temulence，alcoholic intoxication ；
[例句] “又累又激动”是形容人喝醉酒的一种委婉说法。 "Tired and emotional" is a code word for being drunk.
[例句] 醉酒影响记忆、思考、语言与协调性。 Intoxication interferes with memory and thinking, speech and coordination.
owing to，thanks to，as a result of，due to，in virtue of ；
[例句] 由于害怕和困惑，他当时处于一种混沌状态。 His mind was a haze of fear and confusion.
[例句] 由于约翰逊东窗事发，他们的体育声誉受到了严重损害。 Their sporting reputation has suffered enormously from Johnson's exposure.
avocation，by-line，[经] side line of business，subsidiary business，bywork ；
[例句] 米恩斯先生以卖计算机硬盘作为副业。 Mr. Means sold computer disks as a sideline.
[例句] 他决定把自己的爱好变成赚钱的副业. He decided to turn his hobby into a lucrative sideline.
horseman，caballero，rider ；
[例句] 骑手说他经常会用鞭子抽马。 The jockey said he tended to flick horses with the whip.
[例句] 骑手想松开那匹马时，它乱踢乱蹬。 As its rider tried to free it, the horse kicked out.
give orders，order ；
[例句] 加西亚总统已经下令空运食品、药物和毛毯。 President Garcia has ordered an airlift of food, medicines and blankets.
[例句] 民航部长下令所有飞机不得起飞。 The civil aviation minister ordered all the planes to be grounded.
[植] camellia，camellia japonica ；
[例句] 山茶红似火. The camellia blossoms are a more fiery scarlet.
[例句] 隙顶地区是阿里山高山茶的主要产区. Xiding district is the main region A Li Mountain tea.
friendly sentiments，friendship，good-fellowship，hail-fellow ；
[例句] 友情是理解，不是妥协；是原谅，不是遗忘。即使不联系，感情依然在。 Friendship means understanding, not agreement. It means forgiveness, not forgetting.It means the memories last, even if contact is lost.
[例句] 我信赖他的友情，也相信他的判断。 I depended on his companionship and on his judgment.
farmer，husbandman，husbandmen，tiller，campesino；
[例句] 这位农夫打死了两只乌鸦,挂在篱笆上. The farmer shot two crows and strung them on the fence.
[例句] 那只狡猾的狐狸不会轻易落入农夫的陷阱. The cagey fox could not be easily trapped by the farmer.
laugh wildly，laugh boisterously，wild laugh，roars of laughter，guffaw ；
[例句] 她用刺耳的狂笑打断了他的讲话。 She cut him off with a wild bray of laughter.
[例句] 他仰天狂笑。 He tossed back his head in a howl of berserk laughter.
cannot，should not，must not，not allowed ；
[例句] 他最不可能干这种事情。 He would be the last person who would do such a thing.
[例句] “我能说一句吗？”——“亲爱的，如果你非说不可的话，好吧。” "Could I have a word?" — "Oh dear, if you must."
share equally，share alike ；
[例句] 他们同意均摊费用。 They agreed to split the bill down the middle.
[例句] 我们均摊饭费吧. Let's go fifty - fifty on the dinner check.