nature，disposition，temperament，character，kidney ；
[例句] 她勃发的热情和阳光的性格征服了我。 Her burst of exuberance and her brightness overwhelmed me.
[例句] 她一点儿都没表现出同龄人那种自恋和虚无主义的性格倾向。 She exhibited none of the narcissistic and nihilistic tendencies of her peers.
function ；
[例句] 它同时满足了用户在功能和情感上的需求。 It satisfies the user's requirements both functionally and emotionally.
[例句] 你的便携式摄像机应该具备以下基本功能：自动聚焦、回放功能、变焦镜头。 Your camcorder should have these basic features: autofocus, playback facility, zoom lens.
payment in advance，advance，prepay ；
[例句] 请于今日将随函附上的捐款表格用所提供的邮资预付的信封寄回。 Return the enclosed Donation Form today in the prepaid envelope provided.
[例句] 客户通常按月、季度或年度预付费用。 Clients normally pay fees in advance, monthly, quarterly, or yearly.
conduct propaganda，propagate，disseminate，give publicity to，drumbeating ；
[例句] 政客们想要的是不问是非、甘为他们搞宣传的哈巴狗一样的新闻媒体。 Politicians want a lap-dog press which will uncritically report their propaganda.
[例句] 佩罗期待着新一轮的竞选宣传节目的播出。 Perot hoped to run another series of campaign infomercials.
tool，means，instrument，implement，facility ；
[例句] 把你需要的工具和材料开一张单子。 Make a checklist of the tools and materials you will need.
[例句] 智能计算机将成为医生不可或缺的诊断工具。 An intelligent computer will be an indispensable diagnostic tool for doctors.
[经]value，cost，be worth，worth，count for ；
[例句] 股票的价值在某一特定的时期内会有涨跌。 Over a given period, the value of shares will rise and fall.
[例句] 选择好吃的、营养价值高的食物总是很重要。 It is always important to choose enjoyable, nutritious foods.
electrolyze，electrolysis，electrolyzation，galvanolysis，electroanalysis ；
[例句] 电解也用于将一种金属电镀在另一种金属上. Electrolysis is also used to plate one metal on another.
[例句] 黄认为,电解水能从细菌赖以生存的分子中获取电子. Hung believes the electrolyzed water steals electrons from molecules that the bacteria need for survival.
名 abdomen，belly，empty and protruding part in the middle of a vessel or a vase，stomach，antinode ；
[例句] 崖沙燕是一种褐羽白腹的鸟。 The sand martin is a brown bird with white underneath.
[例句] 他对待他们严肃认真，偶尔又逗得他们捧腹不已。 He treated them seriously and, on occasion, entertained them hilariously.
名 pillow，[机] block，a surname；动 （把头搁在枕上； 垫着） rest one's head on，pillow ；
[例句] 头枕垫子仰卧。 Lie face upwards with a cushion under your head.
[例句] 萨姆舒服地枕着枕头进入了梦乡。 Sam snuggled down in his pillow and fell asleep.
strengthen，enhance，augment，reinforce，intensify ；
[例句] 反堕胎者所作的加强法规的尝试失败了。 An attempt by anti-abortionists to tighten the rules was defeated.
[例句] 首都加强了警备，准备迎接总统的到来。 Security tightened in the capital in readiness for the president's arrival.
动 （洗澡） bath，bathe ；
[例句] 洗桑拿浴如果方法不当会有危险，浴前切忌饱食。 Saunas can be hazardous if misused. Avoid a big meal beforehand.
[例句] 特别推荐想要放松情绪、缓解肌肉酸痛的人泡泥浆浴。 The Mud Bath is particularly recommended for relieving tension and stiff muscles.
goods，cargo，commodity，merchandise，bale；
[例句] 在报关单上，寄货人将货物列为农用机械。 On the customs declaration, the sender labeled the freight as agricultural machinery.
[例句] 货物运输采用普通货车或厢式货车。 Deliveries are made by common carrier or van line.
名 （姓氏） a surname；
[例句] 与福特的密切合作开始令我爱上了电影。 Working with Ford closely, I fell in love with the cinema.
[例句] 男孩子们对我不感兴趣令我很烦恼。 It bothered me that boys weren't interested in me.
specialist，expert，proficient，mavin，savant ；
[例句] 专家们认为目前通货膨胀加剧有多种原因。 Specialists see various reasons for the recent surge in inflation.
[例句] 但法律专家们不能肯定这一指控是否成立。 But legal experts are not sure if such a charge can stick.
（混合搀杂） mix，mingle，confounding，sophistication，farrago ；
[例句] 钢琴的弹奏声混杂着低低的交谈声。 The piano music mixes with the murmur of conversation.
[例句] 低矮的群山上，绿色和棕色混杂着。 The low mountains were a patchwork of green and brown.
end，terminus，terminatio，terminal，bottom ；
[例句] 再折一下，把末端对齐。 Make another fold and turn the ends together.
[例句] 电线末端意外地与开关接合在一起. The end of the wire had become accidentally fused with the switch.
lighting，illumination，clearing luminary，enlighten，illume；
[例句] 偏头痛的其他诱因还有电脑的视频显示器和灯管照明。 Other causes of migraine are VDU screens and strip-lighting.
[例句] 有金属部件的照明装置都应该走地线。 Light fittings with metal parts should always be earthed.
（物质剧烈氧化而发光、发热； 烧） burn，kindle，flame，set on fire，burning；
[例句] 炉子里散发出木柴燃烧时的浓烈香味。 The heady aroma of wood fires emanated from the stove.
[例句] 两种主要的燃烧产物是水蒸气和二氧化碳。 The two principal combustion products are water vapor and carbon dioxide.
grasslands，steppe，prairie，campo，grass；
[例句] 该音乐营造出了一幅大草原上宽广辽阔的景象。 The music invoked the wide open spaces of the prairies.
[例句] 西伯利亚大草原的艰苦环境使她变得坚强起来。 She was hardened by the rigours of the Siberian steppes.
replace，substitute for，displace，interchange，substitution ；
[例句] 将用钢缆替换磨损的绳索。 Steel cable will be used to replace worn ropes.
[例句] 替换零件怎么都找不到。 Replacement parts couldn't be found for love or money.