lampwick，wick ；
[例句] 地板上铺着灯芯草席子。 There was rush matting on the floor.
[例句] 这灯芯很难旋上旋下. It's very hard to turn the wick up and down.
learned journal，academic journal，journal，transaction ；
[例句] 你看到我们学院今天新出版的学报 吗 ? Did you notice the appearance of a new journal in our college today?
[例句] 他的论文已在肯特考古学会学报上发表. His paper was published in the proceedings of the Kent Archaeological Society.
(pulmonary) tuberculosis (TB)，phthisis，decline，phthisic，pulmonary tuberculosis ；
[例句] 一天夜里，有人打来电话，请他去给一位患肺结核的妇女看病。 One night he was called to see a woman with tuberculosis.
[例句] 人们常去温泉疗养胜地治疗肺结核. People used to go to special health spring to recover from tuberculosis.
[医] lecitho-，ovi vitellus，vitellus，yolk，yelk ；
[例句] 染料锥虫蓝对卵黄囊的胞饮作用具有明显的双向作用. The dye Trypan Blue has a remarkable biphasic effect on pinocytosis by yolk sal.
[例句] 卵黄囊逐渐被血管化了. The yolk sac is gradually vascularized.
taste，savour ；
[例句] 那里有两棵柠檬树，我不禁驻足品味柠檬的芬芳。 There were two lemon trees and I paused to enjoy their perfume.
[例句] 许多如此酿制的葡萄酒都不像最初的葡萄酒那样耐人品味。 Many of the resulting wines lack the subtlety of the original model.
gutterway，ditch，drain，gole，raceway ；
[例句] 火车站上有冲鼻的猫味和臭水沟味。 The railway station smelt powerfully of cats and drains.
[例句] 自行车翻倒在一条小水沟里。 The bicycle lay upended in a ditch.
change hands ；
[例句] 那栋房子在5年内易手了3次. That house has changed hands three times in five years.
[例句] 该店一周内易手两次. The shop changed hands twice within a week.
[动] mole，[电影]El Topo；
[例句] 鼹鼠的前足非常有力，擅长挖洞。 Moles have powerful forefeet for digging.
[例句] 鼹鼠在地下挖掘路. The mole bored its way underground.
nearsightedness，myopia，lack foresight，be shortsighted ；
[例句] 我认为不开采我们自己的煤是非常短视的做法。 I think we're being very short sighted in not exploiting our own coal.
[例句] 政治上的短视会给我们带来严重的后果。 Myopic views could be potentially damaging for us
palpitate，palpitation，pant，pulsate，flutter ；
[例句] 她的心因兴奋而悸动. Her heart vibrates with excitement.
[例句] 他突然感到眩晕，心脏开始悸动。 He felt suddenly faint, and his heart began to palpitate.
the point of a needle，pinpoint，needle tip，needlepoint ；
[例句] 针尖大的洞,也会刮进斗大的风. A tiny opening will let in a gust of wind.
[例句] 精确地说它不过象个针尖那么大. It was precisely like the point of a pin.
pull，traction，[化] tractive effort ；
[例句] 他现在可以让它穿过他手指间滑动,不会让鱼感到一点儿牵引力. Now he could let it run through his fingers without the fist feeling any tension.
[例句] 被称为 “ 爬行”的表观滑动的大小取决于牵引力. The amount of apparent sliding, known as'creep ', is dependent upon the tractive effort.
family education，domestic discipline，upbringing ；
[例句] 萨姆的母亲说她儿子家教好，受过良好教育。 Sam's mother said her son had a good upbringing and schooling.
[例句] 他认为，那些小流氓行为不端是因为缺少家教。 He blamed lack of parental control for the young tearaways' behaviour.
felting needle，pricking pin [中医] （刺络针） lance，[动] （螫刺） aculeus，pricker，prod ；
[例句] 腔肠动物的刺针对于外界的刺激很敏感. The stings of coelenterates are quite sensitive towards outside stimulation.
[例句] 根据颧弓最高点间距可推算卵圆孔穿刺时穿刺针进针的深度. Depth of puncture can be deduced according to interval of apogee of malar archs.
riffle，ruffle，shuffle，[电影]Shuffle；
[例句] 有各种不同的洗牌和发牌方式。 There are various ways of shuffling and dealing the cards.
[例句] 你得先洗牌,然后再倒牌和发牌. You have to shuffle the cards before the cut for deal.
stubbornness，obstinacy，pigheadedness，stubborn temper ；
[例句] 老七摇摇头,叹了一口气, “ 牛脾气,让他去. ” Seven shook her head and sighed. " He's so bull - headed. Let him be.
[例句] 她这人真是牛脾气,总是与你的要求背道而驰. She's so cussed she always does the opposite of what you ask.
a collection of choice specimens ；
[例句] 她一直在制作锦标赛集锦的录像。 She had been videoing the highlights of the tournament.
[例句] 乐曲集锦 a potpourri of tunes
return，reentry，re-entry ；
[例句] 空间站在重返地球大气层时会被烧毁。 The station would burn up on re-entry into the earth's atmosphere.
[例句] 她又重返大银幕，扮演坎迪专横的母亲罗丝。 She returns to the big screen to play Candy's overbearing mother, Rose.
droop ；
[例句] 黎明时分天气阴沉，云幕低垂。 The day dawned sunless and with a low cloud base.
[例句] 她一言不发，两眼低垂。 She was silent, her eyes downcast.
strangle，throttle ；
[例句] 他扼死那小孩. He choked the child to death.
[例句] 突然我的衬衫领口感觉好像开始要扼死我. Suddenly my shirt collar felt like it was starting to strangle me.