n. 自我，自负，自尊心，自我意识；

[例句] He had a massive ego, never would he admit he was wrong.

n. 座右铭，格言，箴言，主题句；

[例句] Our motto is 'Plan for the worst and hope for the best'.

adv. 越过船边坠入水中；adj. 极其热心的，全身心投入的；

[例句] His sailing instructor fell overboard and drowned during a lesson...

[例句] He had jumped overboard in New York harbor and swum to shore.

n. [化]氧，氧气；

[例句] The human brain needs to be without oxygen for only four minutes before permanent damage occurs.

n. 烟草，烟叶，烟草制品，卷烟，纸烟；

[例句] Try to do without tobacco and alcohol...

[例句] I believe it is time to ban tobacco advertising altogether.

adj. 古怪的，奇异的，异国风味的，粗鲁笨拙；

[例句] They appeared at parties in outlandish clothes...

[例句] This idea is not as outlandish as it sounds.

n. 艺术大师，演奏能手，名家，艺术名家，学者，古董收藏家；adj. 艺术爱好者（或鉴赏家）的，行家里手的，行家的；

[例句] He was gaining a reputation as a remarkable virtuoso.

[例句] England's football fans were hoping for a virtuoso performance against Cameroon.

n. （弯曲路面或轨道的）外道( outside的名词复数 )，（靠近路中央的）外侧，（建筑物等的）周围；

[例句] ...the outside of the building...

[例句] Cook over a fairly high heat until the outsides are browned.

adj. 好夸耀的，炫耀的，（态度）自负的，讲排场的，铺张的，外观美丽的，浮华的；

[例句] ...his house, which, however elaborate, is less ostentatious than the preserves of other Dallas tycoons.

[例句] ...an ostentatious wedding reception.

n. 壁画，温壁画技法，湿壁画；v. 在…作壁画，用壁画法画出，作壁画；

n. [大气]龙卷风，陆龙卷，大雷雨，具有巨大破坏性的人（或事物）；

n. 栎树，橡木色，栎木，橡木，橡木家具；adj. 栎树的，栎木制的；

[例句] Many large oaks were felled during the war.

[例句] ...forests of beech, chestnut, and oak.

n. [乐]速度，拍子，（运动或活动的）速度，进度，（下棋的）一着，一步；

[例句] ...owing to the slow tempo of change in an overwhelmingly rural country...

[例句] Both teams played with a lot of quality, pace and tempo.

n. 设想，可能发生的情况，剧情梗概；

[例句] ...the nightmare scenario of a divided and irrelevant Royal Family...

[例句] In the worst-case scenario, you could become a homeless person...

adj. 不友好的，不礼貌的，简慢的；adv. 即席地，未经核实地；

[例句] He lapsed into long silences or became offensively off-hand...

[例句] Consumers found the attitude of its staff offhand and generally offensive to the paying customer.

adj. 装饰华丽的，（文体）绚丽的，矫揉造作的；

[例句] ...an ornate iron staircase.

[例句] ...the big dining-room with its massive fireplace and ornate ceiling.

n. 行政官员( official的名词复数 )；

[例句] According to the official figures, over one thousand people died during the revolution...

[例句] An official announcement is expected in the next few days...

n. 无谓的忙乱，毫不耽搁地，干脆地，立即；

[例句] 'And now, without further ado, let me introduce our benefactor.'

adv. 完全地，彻底地，坦率地，不客气地，即刻，马上；adj. 完全的，彻底的，直率的，明白的，总共的；

[例句] Kawaguchi finally resorted to an outright lie.

[例句] ...outright condemnation.

vt. 在重量上超过，比…重要，胜过，强过，比…有价

[例句] The medical benefits of x-rays far outweigh the risk of having them...

[例句] The advantages of this deal largely outweigh the disadvantages.