adj. 发音的，表示发音的；v. 发音，读( pronounce的现在分词 )，宣布，宣称，宣判；

[例句] Have I pronounced your name correctly?...

[例句] He pronounced it Per-sha, the way the English do.

vt. 分，区分（parcel的过去式与过去分词形式）；

[例句] ...parcels of food and clothing...

[例句] He had a large brown paper parcel under his left arm.

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；

储存起来，蓄；

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.

n. [军]（战斗部队的）集合，集结，蓄积，积累，形成，增强；

[例句] There has been a build-up of troops on both sides of the border...

[例句] The disease can also cause a build up of pressure in the inner ear leading to severe earache.

n. （非洲）黑猩猩；

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. 咖啡店，（一般的）小餐馆；

n. 农夫，犁田者；

n. 战舰；

n. 讨好的言语或行为；adj. 应景的，讨好的；

[例句] This is the claptrap that politicians have peddled many times before.

n. 管理者的职位；

[例句] Barry resigned his directorship in December 1973.

n. 企鹅；

n. 剧作家；