n. 生长，增长，一茬植株，肿块，肿瘤；

[例句] ...the growth of nationalism.

[例句] ...Japan's enormous economic growth.

n. 保证，担保，保证人，保证书，抵押品；vt. 保证，担保；

[例句] Surplus resources alone do not guarantee growth.

[例句] ...a man whose fame guarantees that his calls will nearly always be returned.

n. 客人，旅客，特邀嘉宾，[动]寄生虫；v. 做特邀嘉宾，做客串，做特约演员；adj. 客人的，客座的，为客人准备的；

[例句] She was a guest at the wedding...

[例句] Their guests sipped drinks on the veranda.

n. 门，闸门，登机门，入场费；vt. 给…装大门，[电子学] 电波传送；

[例句] He opened the gate and started walking up to the house.

[例句] Passengers with hand luggage can go straight to the departure gate to check in there.

n. 草，青草，草地，草坪，告密者，〈俚〉龙须菜；vt. 用草覆盖，使…长满草，使…吃草；vi. 渐渐被草覆盖，放牧；

[例句] Small things stirred in the grass around the tent...

[例句] The lawn contained a mixture of grasses.

n. 巨人，大汉，巨兽，巨物，卓越人物；adj. 特大的，巨大的，伟大的；

[例句] ...Italy's giant car maker, Fiat.

[例句] ...a giant oak table.

vi. 一瞥，闪微光，掠过，擦过，随便提到，简略地触及；n. 浏览，闪光，歪斜，一掠；

[例句] He glanced at his watch...

[例句] I glanced back.

n. 鬼，幽灵，（尤指可怕事物的）记忆，隐约的一点点，（电视屏幕上的）重影；vt. 悄悄地行进；vi. 替人代笔；

[例句] ...the ghost of Marie Antoinette...

[例句] The village is haunted by the ghosts of the dead children.

n. 缺口，分歧，间隔，美国休闲服饰品

[例句] He pulled the thick curtains together, leaving just a narrow gap.

[例句] ...the wind tearing through gaps in the window frames.

n. 花园，菜园，公园，供应点心的露天设施，大型公共礼堂；vt. 造园，开辟（一小片土地）作为花园，以花园装饰；vi. 从事园艺；adj. 花园的，园艺的，普通的，平凡的；

[例句] ...the most beautiful garden on Earth.

[例句] Jim gardened at the homes of friends on weekends.

n. 测量的标准或范围，尺度，标准，测量仪器，评估；vt. （用仪器）测量，确定容量，体积或内容，评估，判断，采用；

[例句] He gauged the wind at over thirty knots...

[例句] Distance is gauged by journey time rather than miles.

n. 金，黄金，金色，金币，金饰品；adj. 金（制）的，含金的，金色的，金本位的；

[例句] ...a sapphire set in gold...

[例句] The price of gold was going up.

vi. 渐变，渐渐变为（与into连用），渐渐消逝（与away连用），取得资格（与as连用）；vt. 授予学位或毕业证书，从…接受学位，分成等级，标以刻度；n. 毕业生，大学毕业生，（已经取得学士学位正在攻读高级学位的）研究生，量筒；adj. 毕业了的，研究生的，有（学士）学位的；

[例句] In 1973, the first Open University graduates received their degrees.

[例句] ...graduates in engineering.

adj. 温和的，文雅的，高尚的；vt. 使温和，使驯服；n. 蛆，饵；

[例句] My son was a quiet and gentle man who liked sports and enjoyed life...

[例句] Michael's voice was gentle and consoling.

n. 塞口物，（牲畜的）口衔，言论限制，恶作剧，张口器；vt. 塞住…的口，抑制言论自由，使窒息，用张口器将嘴张开；vi. 作呕，窒息，开玩笑，说俏皮话；

[例句] His captors had put a gag of thick leather in his mouth.

[例句] I gagged him with a towel.

n. 动物油脂，油膏，润滑油，〈俚〉贿赂；vt. 涂油脂于，用油脂润滑，贿赂；

[例句] ...grease-stained hands.

[例句] I greased front and rear hubs and adjusted the brakes.

n. 帮派，团体，盗贼等的)一帮，（工具，机械等的）一套，〈美俚〉棒球队；vt. 使结成一帮，成群地袭击；vi. 结伙行动；

[例句] During the fight with a rival gang he lashed out with his flick knife...

[例句] Gang members were behind a lot of the violence...

n. 画廊，走廊，（教堂，议院等的）边座，旁听席，大批观众；

[例句] ...an art gallery.

[例句] ...the National Gallery.

n. 赠品，礼物，天赋，赠送，天资；vt. 赋予，向…赠送，天赋权力（或才能等），授予；

[例句] ...a gift of $50.00...

[例句] They believed the unborn child was a gift from God.

n. 上帝，造物主，被极度崇敬的人[物]，男神，戏院顶层楼座观众；vt. 膜拜，崇拜；

[例句] He believes in God...

[例句] God bless you.