（门洞儿） gateway；
[例句] 我们在人陪同下穿过一条低矮的门道。 We were escorted through a low doorway.
[例句] 她必须低头通过低低的门道. She had to duck to get through the low doorway.
shoot down，bring down，down，shoot off，shot down ；
[例句] 一枚北约的导弹误将那架飞机击落。 The plane was shot down in error by a NATO missile.
[例句] 他的飞机于1967年在北越被击落。 His plane was shot down over North Vietnam in 1967.
（指口译） interpreter，（指笔译） translator，dragoman ；
[例句] 总统通过译员说会谈进展良好。 Speaking through an interpreter , the President said that the talks were going well.
[例句] 我们必须承认他是个好译员. We must allow him to be a good interpreter.
spend time in vain，let slip idly by，waste time，dream away，fool away ；
[例句] 他在虚幻的空想中虚度了光阴。 He idled the time away in dreamy thought.
[例句] 不要虚度假日, 尽量找些有意义的事做. Don't linger away your holidays. Try to find something useful to do.
a heavy rain，(a) heavy rainfall，hale water，soaker，ding-on ；
[例句] 我们刚进屋，大雨便倾盆而下。 As soon as we were inside, the rain began to bucket down.
[例句] 他在大雨瓢泼的露天场地演出时受了寒。 He caught a chill while performing at a rain-soaked open-air venue.
seasoning，condiment，flavouring；
[例句] 将剩下的调料淋在鸭肉和色拉上。 Drizzle the remaining dressing over the duck and salad.
[例句] 在碗里将各种原料混成调料。 Mix the ingredients for the dressing in a bowl.
（响声） tick，ticktack，ticktock；
[例句] 寂静中，我们能听到钟表滴答作响。 In the silence we could hear the clock ticking.
[例句] 周围静悄悄的,我能听到自己的手表滴答滴答地响着. It was so quiet I could hear my wristwatch ticking away.
pudding，flummery ；
[例句] 它非常适合做蛋糕和软布丁的馅儿。 It makes a superb filling for cakes and sponges.
[例句] 她所需要做的就是把布丁加热。 All that she would have to do was warm up the pudding.
genetics，hereditism ；
[例句] 心理学研究最近从遗传学的新发现中受益匪浅。 The study of psychology has recently been widely cross-fertilized by new discoveries in genetics.
[例句] 他就如何学好遗传学给我提出了一条建议. He gave me a piece of advice on how to learn genetics.
dim，gloomy，gloom ；
[例句] 她注视着那幽暗的水底。 She gazed into the murky depths of the water.
[例句] 现在在这幽暗的 、 难以预测的时辰里会发生什么事情 呢 ? What would happen now in the dim, incalculable hours?
[医] difficult labour，dystocia，mogitocia，parodynia；
[例句] 每年有50万女性难产致死是本可避免的。 Half a million women die needlessly each year during childbirth.
[例句] 与头胎不同, 这次是难产. This time , unlike the first, the birth was an ordeal.
eccentricity，mannerism，peculiarity，quiddity，foible ；
[例句] 我们每个人都有自己的怪癖。 We all have our eccentricities.
[例句] 他性格中有哪些怪癖？ What kink did he have in his character?
(social) stratum，rank，section，estate，order ；
[例句] 激进的女权主义是时下名嘴阶层热议的话题。 Radical feminism is currently the fashionable topic among the chattering classes.
[例句] 这个公司想摆脱它面向低消费阶层的形象。 The company wants to break away from its downmarket image.
[植] exoplasm，ectoplast，ectosarc，ectoplasm ；
[例句] 吸器外质膜皱褶, 电子致密度加深, 并出现孔洞. Extrahaustorial membrane wrinkled , stained more deeply , wrinkled, and perforated.
[例句] 被精灵撕成碎片的尸体以残留在伤口上的外质活化而成. Creatures born in bodies torn apart by spirits , animated by the ectoplasm left in the wounds.
eczema，tetter ；
[例句] 湿疹是一种常见的皮肤病，通常具遗传性。 Eczema is a common skin complaint which often runs in families.
[例句] 他对湿疹治疗的看法过于简单化。 He has a simplistic view of the treatment of eczema.
strong，powerful，forceful，energetic，pithiness ；
[例句] 他的散文文笔有力、内容庞杂，有时几近晦涩。 His prose is vigorous and dense, occasionally to the point of obscurity.
[例句] “我不同意，”她说道，对自己的声音如此响亮有力而感到惊讶。 "I don'tagree," she said, surprised at the strength in her own voice.
ejaculation，ejection，effluence，delivery，ejaculate ；
[例句] 一名男子向他们射出了一排子弹。 A man fired a volley of shots at them.
[例句] 他用枪瞄准下面后，砰砰射出一串子弹。 He trained his gun down and loosed a brief burst.
the right to vote，franchise，suffrage，vote ；
[例句] 各共和国将拥有与其经济规模成比例的选举权。 Republics will have voting rights propor-tionate to the size of their economies.
[例句] 她参加争取妇女选举权的运动，也是节育倡导者。 She was a suffragette and a birth control pioneer.
[书] eloquence ；
[例句] 我佩服某些政治家的辩才. I admire the oratory of some politicians.
[例句] 那些雇来的演说家继续滔滔不绝地施展辩才. The hired orators continued to pour forth their streams of eloquence.
[医] embolism，embolize ；
[例句] 他颈动脉栓塞，危在旦夕。 The arteries in his neck had become fatally congested.
[例句] 位于其深部组织内的小血管发生栓塞. Thrombosis occurs in the small vessels of the underlying tissue.