seat (at a conference, in a legislative assembly, etc.) ；
[例句] 双方将在12月16日再次交锋以争夺进入四分之一决赛的席位。 The sides must battle again for a quarter-final place on December 16.
[例句] 在洛杉矶，女性参选了几乎所有的竞争席位。 Women are running in nearly all the contested seats in Los Angeles.
put on the stage，perform，give a public performance，on show，come on ；
[例句] 这家剧团上演了一出讲述无家可归者的戏。 The company put on a play about the homeless.
[例句] 还有可能再次上演上周的辉煌胜利吗？ What price a glorious repeat of last week's triumph?
（天然丝） natural silk，silk ；
[例句] 养蚕是为了得到蚕丝. Silkworm culture is practised in order to get silk.
[例句] 在蚕丝中, 更确切地讲,这些链是反向平行的. In silk, it would be better to describe the chains as being antiparallel.
smiling expression，smile ；
[例句] 黑利打量着她，脸上带着神秘的笑容。 Haley studied her, an enigmatic smile on his face.
[例句] 他笑了，笑容古怪迷离，叫我后背发凉。 He smiled, an odd, dreamy smile that sent chills up my back.
smoke (a cigarette or a pipe)，smoking，tobacco ；
[例句] 地方法规将规定在公共场合抽烟为非法。 By-laws are to make it illegal to smoke in public.
[例句] 我可以抽烟吗？ Do you think it would be all right if I smoked?
unite efforts，join in a common effort，concert，concurrence，conspire ；
[例句] 公司上下都协力相助。 The entire company pitched in to help.
[例句] 在这里,你可以看到两个劳动者, 他们俩协力割下了三车金黄色的通心面秸. Here you can see two workers who, between them, have just finished cutting three cart - loads of golden brown macaroni stalks.
school term，term，semester，trimester ；
[例句] 下学期咱们会研究二战时期。 Next term we'll be looking at the Second World War period.
[例句] 这学期我要认真学英语了. I'm going to get down to studying English this term.
officer，military officer ；
[例句] 军官们打算重新夺回该市的防御区。 Officers were going to retake sectors of the city.
[例句] 这次入侵的隐秘和迅速令陆军军官们大为震惊。 The secrecy and swiftness of the invasion shocked and amazed army officers.
sweep，outline，borderline，curve，contour line ；
[例句] 纽约的空中轮廓线 the New York skyline
[例句] 王子斥责土地开发商破坏了伦敦市建物映在空中的轮廓线之美. The prince vituperated against the developers for ruining London's skyline.
副 （恳切） sincerely，warmly；名 （姓氏） a surname ；
（起草； 初步设计） roughhew，draw up，draft，rough in [out]，block in ；
[例句] 卢森堡草拟了一项英国、法国和德国之间都可以接受的妥协方案。 Luxembourg sketched out an acceptable compromise between Britain, France and Germany.
[例句] 他们坐下来,给当地的报纸草拟了一封信. They sat down and drafted a letter to the local newspaper.
pare，husk，paring ；
[例句] 将蔬菜削皮或切片时用它来固定。 It holds vegetables in place while they are being peeled or sectioned.
[例句] 将芒果削皮、去核、切丁。 Peel, stone and dice the mango.
gradient，rake ratio，ascent，[数] slope ；
[例句] 滴定曲线的斜率处于最低值. The slope of titration curve is at a minimum.
[例句] 因此我们能够清楚地区别出斜率明显不同的表面. Therefore, surfaces that differ significantly in slope can be clearly distinguished.
snack，fast [snack] food，quick [fast] meal，short order ；
[例句] 多数时候我们只吃点心和快餐。 Most of the time we just ate snacks and fast food.
[例句] “不能吃快餐，”她坚决地说。 "No fast food", she said emphatically.
in view of，in consideration of，in the light of，seeing that，herein ；
[例句] 鉴于他的评语, 我们拒绝了她的提议. In the light of his remarks, we rejected her offer.
[例句] 鉴于这些事实, 继续下去似乎是无益的. In view of the facts, It'seems useless to continue.
times，multiple ；
[例句] 放大倍数为实物大小的833,333倍。 The magnification is 833,333 times the original size.
[例句] 八是四的倍数. The number 8 is a multiple of 4.
overlook，look into the distance from a high place，lookout，survey，view ；
[例句] 我们从山上眺望雅典建筑的顶部。 From the hill we looked out over the rooftops of Athens.
[例句] 他仔细眺望地平线，找寻陆地的踪影。 He scanned the horizon for any sign of land.
pine tree，pine，pinaster ；
[例句] 房子矗立在松树丛中一块突出的岩石上。 The house stands on a shelf of rock among pines.
[例句] 一只鸫落在松树的树枝上。 A thrush alighted on a branch of the pine tree.
repay，recompense，monetary reward，make amends for deficit，acknowledge ；
[例句] 他工作很努力,会得到报偿的. He will expect some reward after working so hard.
[例句] 作为报偿,他们得到了钱 、 权力和额外收益. They are rewarded in pay, power and perquisites.
protection zone ；
[例句] 鸟类在伯赛的保护区尤其受到保护。 The birds are additionally protected in the reserves at Birsay.
[例句] 正在考虑将这个地区指定为保护区。 The district is under consideration for designation as a conservation area.