adj. 专横的；v. 以为，假定( presume的现在分词 )，推定，妄行，冒昧地做某事；

[例句] I presume you're here on business...

[例句] Dido's told you the whole sad story, I presume?...

v. 推进( propel的现在分词 )，推动，驱动，驱使；

[例句] The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.

[例句] It was a shooting star that propelled me into astronomy in the first place...

adj. 瘫痪的，麻痹的；v. 使瘫痪，使麻痹( paralyze的过去式和过去分词 )，使不能正常活动；

adj. 饰有羽毛的；

[例句] ...a young man wearing a plumed hat...

[例句] Three plumed horses entered.

赔偿，为…付钱，因…受罚[痛苦]，替某人付款；

演奏…，在…玩，（使）在…荡漾，对…加以利用；

[例句] ...an election campaign which plays on the population's fear of change...

[例句] I felt guilty saying that, playing on her generosity.

adj. 可放在衣袋中携带的；小型的；袖珍的；

[例句] ...a handy pocket-sized reference book.

n. “power plant”的变体，发电装置，发电厂；

n. 农夫，犁田者；

n. 企鹅；

n. 剧作家；

vt.& vi. （使）焦干， （使）干透；vt. 使（某人）极口渴；

n. 胆小鬼，懦夫；

n. 斗篷；

adj. 有力的，强大的，有势力的；

n. 观点；

[例句] Thanks for your point of view, John...

[例句] Lennox has taken the point of view that money is not everything.

n. 微不足道的一小笔钱，花生( peanut的名词复数 )，落花生，很少的钱，微不足道的人(东西；

[例句] ...a packet of peanuts...

[例句] Add 2 tablespoons of peanut oil.

n. 前寒武纪，前寒武层；

vt. 使皱起，噘起（purse的过去式与过去分词形式）；

[例句] She looked at me and then reached in her purse for cigarettes.

[例句] The money could simply go into the public purse, helping to lower taxes.

n. 南美无树木的大草原；