[语] （习用的固定词组） set phrase，idiom，idioms and allusions，phrase ；
[例句] 小孩子喜欢成语,一遍遍地重复. Young children latch onto phrases and repeat them over and over.
[例句] 他掌握了大量的英语成语. He has a great number of English idioms at his command.
assassinate，[军]bayonet charge，put-out ；
[例句] 他们因参与这起刺杀已经开始在监狱服刑了。 They are already serving prison sentences for their part in the assassination.
[例句] 投手把他刺杀出局. The pitcher tagged him out.
complaint，grievance，discontent，complain，grouse ；
[例句] 他们一直在倾听人们的牢骚、抱怨和表扬。 They have been listening to people's gripes, moans and praise.
[例句] 这些不过是发发小牢骚罢了。 These are minor quibbles.
article of creed，article of faith，creed，precept，credendum ；
[例句] 这一信条不容改变。 The doctrine is unchangeable.
[例句] 这份报纸力求不受政治信条影响. The newspaper seeks to be independent of political dogma.
not as good as，inferior to，（来不及） too late，fall short of ；
[例句] 绅士应该总是彬彬有礼,即便是对地位不及自己者. A gentleman should always be civil, even to his inferiors.
[例句] 这部歌剧不及他晚期作品娴熟。 The opera lacks the polish of his later work.
do good works，show mercy，cast one's bread upon the waters，throw one's bread upon the waters ；
[例句] 他乐于行善. He is happy in doing good.
[例句] 你应该对人行善. You should do good to others.
alusia，befuddlement，be perplexed，be at a loss，maze ；
[例句] 他们属于迷惘的一代，想要找寻自我。 They are a lost generation in search of an identity.
[例句] 我觉得十分迷惘，难过极了。 I feel really confused and wretched.
bibliographica，booklist，title catalogue，bibliography，bibliotheca ；
[例句] 指定阅读书目之一是简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》。 One of the set books is Jane Austen's Emma.
[例句] 在每一章后附有一份有用的参考书目. There is a useful bibliography at the end of each chapter.
truss up，tie up，ligature，bind，binding；
cold wind，bise ；
[例句] 他的声音在刺骨的寒风中越来越微弱。 His voice tailed away in the bitter cold air.
[例句] 山顶寒风呼啸。 A chill wind blew at the top of the hill.
black market，blackmarket ；
[例句] 黑市上有大量武器出售。 There is a plentiful supply of arms on the black market.
[例句] 实行定量配给的商品存在黑市交易。 There's a black market in rationed goods.
bleb，herpes ；
bloodthirsty，bloodsucking ；
[例句] 在分类上把这种细菌只是暂时性地作为类嗜血杆菌. Classification of the Haemophilus - like bacterium has been only tentatively determined.
[例句] 何况过不了几年你们也不会再剩下任何嗜血的夏威夷人了. And in a few years you'll have no bloody Hawaiians, either.
[旧] boatman，boat hand，crew，punter，waterman ；
[例句] 船夫拒绝划船把他送回去。 The boatman refused to row him back.
[例句] 船夫愿冒险渡他们过江. The boatman was willing to risk ferrying them across.
cotton yarn ；
[例句] 那块布料是用棉纱织成的. The fabric is woven of cotton.
[例句] 一汉克的棉纱长达840码. A hank of cotton yarn measures 840 yards.
bonfire，campfire，needfire，[电影]Kampvuur；
[例句] 晚上点起篝火会让人感到温暖舒适。 In the evening a log fire would provide cosiness.
[例句] 参加运动的人们在各种仪式上点起一垛垛篝火以纪念周年庆典。 Campaigners lit scores of bonfires in ceremonies to mark the anniversary.
dull wit，nin compoop，idiot，fool，blunderbuss ；
[例句] 你任命为主管的那个家伙是个十足的蠢材。 The guy you put in charge is a complete pillock.
[例句] 不是那样做的蠢材. That's not the way to do it, you crackpot.
horse race，horse racing，racing，racehorse，the sport of kings ；
bookstore，bookshop，libraire ；
[例句] 我去了书店和图书馆查找资料，但什么也没找到。 I turned to bookshops and libraries seeking information and found none.
[例句] 我拥有一家书店，想要扩大业务。 I owned a bookshop and desired to expand the business.
名 （钎子） drill rod [steel]，borer ；
[例句] 利用超声无损检测C扫描图像,可以反应钎焊缺陷及其分布特征,并自动计算出钎着率. The theoretical calculation of brazed rate based on C - scan image is described.
[例句] 这个特性对工件钎焊质量方面很重要. This feature is especially important for a quality brazing processes.