pay ；
[例句] 透支的客户每月要缴纳5英镑的费用。 Customers who arrange overdrafts will face a monthly charge of £5.
[例句] 在保单有效期内，所缴纳的保险费是有保障的。 Premiums are guaranteed throughout the term of the policy.
（迫切需要） be badly in need of，（紧急需要） urgent need，exact，in dire need of，starve for ；
[例句] 运载急需食物和药品的飞机今天在巴格拉姆机场降落。 Planes landed at Bagram airport today carrying badly needed food and medicine.
[例句] 他急需现金使经营惨淡的餐馆走出困境。 He desperately needed cash to bail out the ailing restaurant.
ruined，dilapidated，tumbledown ；
[例句] 房子里空无一人，破败不堪。 The house was unoccupied and in a bad state of disrepair.
[例句] 这幢房子死气沉沉、风格过时并且破败不堪。 The house was dull, old-fashioned and in bad condition.
trend of thought，ideological trend，（接二连三的思想活动） thoughts，thought ；
[例句] 他们丝毫不受恐怖主义思潮的影响,这你可以想像到的. They were as far removed from the ethos of terrorism as you could imagine.
[例句] 伟人对当时思潮具有影响. Great men leave their mark on the thought of their age.
[邮] seal，sealing stamp ；
[例句] 这封信有国王的封印. The letter bears the seal of the king.
[例句] 封印已经被破坏, 式神正在进攻城市. The seal ahs been broken, hellspawn are invading the city.
weiqi, a game played with black and white pieces on a board of 361 crosses，go，I-go，the game of go ；
[例句] 结果发现:围棋的益智功能相当明显. The result showed that GO was of great benefit to intelligence.
[例句] 中国围棋棋手可以到外国去拿冠军头衔 么 ? Chinese chess player can go to the foreign country take title?
narrowly，nearly ；
[例句] 我听说你在桥上险些出事。 I hear you had a very narrow escape on the bridge.
[例句] 他们脚下的一段楼梯坍塌时,5名消防队员险些丧命。 Five firemen narrowly escaped death when a staircase collapsed beneath their feet.
stump ；
[例句] 他紧张地搔着腕部残肢. He scratched the stump of his wrist nervously.
[例句] 我披上红十字会制服,在华特里德医院里为断臂残肢的伤兵服务. I donned a Red Cross uniform to work with war amputees at Walter Keed Hospital.
wilting，wilt，withering ；
[例句] 当植株产生萎蔫或矮化症时细菌可进入体内繁殖. The bacteria may gain entry and develop internally as in wilts and stunts.
[例句] 防治葫芦科植物萎蔫病,至今仍依靠使用化学药剂防治甲虫. The control of cucurbit wilt has been based on chemical insecticides applied for beetle control.
名 （鳝鱼） eel，finless eel ；
[例句] 鳝握得太紧就会逃. Holding an eel too fast is the way to let it escape.
[例句] 到处是黑人,倾身匍匐在地,海鳝,小龙虾,尖头蟹,在他们身上爬上爬下,爬东爬西. Negroes are prostrate everywhere and morays and crawfish and spider crabs arearound and over their bodies.
shut，shut to ；
[例句] 她溜进了驾驶座，关上了门。 She slipped into the driving seat and closed the door.
[例句] 哈里走进过道，随手关上了门。 Harry stepped into the passage and closed the door behind him.
far-sight，foresight，vision ；
[例句] 怀特既有远见又充满理性。 White was both visionary and rationalist.
[例句] 最有远见的政治家 the most far-sighted of politicians
heliotherapy，sunbath，insolation，sun bath，sunbathe ；
[例句] 附近有一片白色沙滩，是沐日光浴的绝佳场所。 Nearby there is a stretch of white sand beach perfect for sunbathing.
[例句] 人们躺在首尾相连、密密排在一起的日光浴床上。 The people sleep on sun loungers packed tight, end to end.
skating [ice] rink，ice stadium，ice arena ；
[例句] 溜冰的人绕着冰场旋转. The skaters whirled round the ice rink.
[例句] 孩子们拿起冰鞋向冰场走去. The children took their skates and made for the frozen pond.
lathe worker，turner，lathe operator，lathe-hand，latheman ；
[例句] 那个既是车工又是钳工的人不到25岁. The turner and fitter is under twenty - five.
[例句] 我是有经验的修车工. I'm an experienced mechanic.
tingle，peal，hoot，resound ；
[例句] 发令员鸣响起跑枪. The starter fired his starting gun.
[例句] 钟声开始鸣响了. The bell began pealing.
kettle，canteen，watering can，jug（有把手大口的），water bottle ；
[例句] 她说话间，我把水壶灌满并插上了电源。 I filled the kettle while she was talking and plugged it in.
[例句] 她把他们俩的杯子倒空，烧上了电水壶。 She emptied both their mugs and switched on the electric kettle.
selfish，self-centred，self-seeking ；
[例句] 内阁大臣们正在自私地追逐他们自己的既得利益。 Cabinet Ministers are selfishly pursuing their own vested interests.
[例句] 我觉得我一直非常自私。总是只关心自己。 I think I've been very selfish. I've been mainly concerned with myself.
be close to，border on，be on the verge of ；
[例句] 朱莉的婚姻濒临破裂，我为此感到难过。 I'm sad that Julie'smarriage is on the verge of splitting up.
[例句] 他一周之内从这家濒临破产的企业里抽走了数千英镑的资金。 He had siphoned thousands of pounds a week from the failing business.
special local product，speciality，native，specialty ；
[例句] 海味是岛上的特产。 Seafood is a speciality on the island.
[例句] 这种酒是本地区的特产. This wine is typical of the region.