determinism，[医] determinism ；
[例句] 我不相信历史决定论。 I don't believe in historical determinism.
[例句] 老式决定论是可称为刚性决定论的东西. Old - fashioned determinism was what we may call hard determinism.
phone，ring up，call (up)，give sb. a call [ring]，give someone a ring ；
[例句] 他打电话给劳拉看她是不是好些了。 He'd phoned Laura to see if she was better.
[例句] 我因为没给他打电话，被狠狠训斥了一顿。 I got a severe telling off for not phoning him.
difference，margin ；
[例句] 统计学也告诉我们如何计算能说明平均值和偏差数. Statistics also tells us how to compute measures such as averages or deviations.
[例句] 上一次关于捕鲸的冗长决议是以33票对32票的微弱 差数 通过的. The pro - whaling screed was approved by a much thinner margin : 33 votes to 32.
key (on a musical instrument) ；
[例句] 塔尼娅的双手在琴键上翻飞。 Tanya's hands rippled over the keyboard.
[例句] 琴键是钢琴上用手指敲击的部件,它能使钢琴发出乐音. A key is the part of a pianoforte that you touch to make music.
（一种有机磷内吸杀虫药） Rogor，Cygon，Daphene，Dantox ；
[例句] 这种极其有效的新型植物制剂是从可乐果和海藻中提炼出来的。 The most effective new botanicals are extracts from cola nut and marine algae.
[例句] 饮料中的可乐味道来自可乐果. The Cola flavor in the drinks comes from the cola nut.
gap，arrester，discharger，spark-gap，spark gap ；
[例句] 如果这额外的电容器是偏颇的, 那么说,能源将排放入火花隙. If this extra capacitor is biased, then the added energy will discharge into the spark gap.
[例句] 离子电流测量火花隙回应压力波所产生的爆震. Ion current measured at spark gap responds to pressure waves resulting from knock.
uncomfortable，unwell，indisposed，be under the weather，comfortlessness ；
[例句] 她身体不舒服，简直要崩溃了。 She is not herself. She came near to a breakdown.
[例句] 目睹困苦、潦倒的景象，他们感到心里极不舒服。 They were sickened by the scenes of misery and degradation they found.
fore-overman，house steward，overman，manager ；
[例句] 先将锅炉与供水总管断开。 First, disconnect the boiler from the water mains.
[例句] 邻居车库下面的煤气总管裂开了，煤气渗入了我们家。 A gas main had cracked under my neighbour's garage and gas had seeped into our homes.
China-made goods，Chinese goods ；
[例句] 他们坚持要比淡而无味的英国货味道更好的巧克力。 They insist on tastier chocolate than the anaemic British stuff.
[例句] 所有这些家具都是英国货。 All the furniture is of English provenance.
raise and train (animals)，domesticate，domestication ；
[例句] 绵羊特别适合驯养。 Sheep are particularly well suited for domestication.
[例句] 这只猫是驯养的. This cat is domestic.
silent，quiet，[医] quiescent，static，immobile ；
[例句] 生活永远不是静止的. Life is never at a standstill.
[例句] 立体派的静止的 、 美学的探求是同他们格格不入的. The static, aesthetic searchings of the Cubists were quite alien to them.
plumule，fluff，down feather，ptil-，quill-coverts ；
[例句] 平型刷头完美塑造婴儿般绒羽美睫. Flat side to build up baby lashes.
[例句] 常见的过敏原包括花粉, 动物皮屑, 绒羽, 螨类, 化学品, 以及各种食品. Common allergens include pollen, animal dander, down feathers, mites, chemicals, and a variety of foods.
enemy plane，hostile plane ；
[例句] 在昨晚的空袭中敌机轰炸了该城. In an air raid last night the enemy aircraft bombed the city.
[例句] 他们一举击落两架敌机. They brought down two enemy planes at one blow.
waterspout，downpipe，downcomer，downspout，fall-pipe ；
[例句] 他沿水落管扭动着向上爬去. He wriggled his way up the plumbing.
drawbridge，suspension bridge，hanging bridge，pontlevis ；
[例句] 地方当局决定在这条河上建一座吊桥. The local authorities decided to build a suspension bridge over the river.
[例句] 这是一座成为美观和实用典范的吊桥。 It is a suspension bridge that is the nonesuch of beauty and utility.
fish for，gain ；
[例句] 他被控从经济中捞取了丰厚的油水。 He has been accused of skimming the cream off the economy.
[例句] 轻松捞取利润的可能性吸引了一拨不良商人。 The prospect of easy profits has attracted the wrong kind of businessman.
be drowned，drown ；
[例句] 他们用力把她的头按到冰冷的水中，想淹死她。 They were forcing her head under the icy waters, drowning her.
[例句] 他在汹涌的海浪中挣扎了30分钟后淹死了。 He drowned after 30 minutes in the rough seas.
（辛苦劳动） work hard，take care，look after ；
[例句] 他为这个农场忠心耿耿地操劳了20年. He has served the farm faithfully for 20 years.
[例句] 她的病是操劳过度引起的. Her illness was induced by overwork.
（敲鼓） beat a drum，feel uncertain，feel nervous，play the drum ；
[例句] 他们在打鼓时演奏出不同的曲调,听起来就像他们语言中简单的句子. They did this by playing tunes that sounded like simple sentences in their languages.
[例句] 这样的打鼓和弹钢琴你做得到 吗 ? Can U Make this Drum Beat witha video editing?
ambiguity，dual character，dual nature，duality，twoness ；
[例句] 表现在梅勒作品里的二重性有点不同. The duality illustrated in Mailer's work is rather different.
[例句] 二重性具有奠基功能和拓展功能. In conclusion , the duality has two functions of foundation and expansion.