显而易见，到场，（使）看得见，羞辱；

[例句] You may have some strange disease that may not show up for 10 or 15 years...

[例句] The orange tip shows up well against most backgrounds.

adj. 假装的，徒有外表的，传说的，号称的；v. 假装( pretend的过去式和过去分词 )，伪装，（尤指儿童）（在游戏中）装扮，自诩；

[例句] I pretend that things are really okay when they're not...

[例句] Sometimes the boy pretended to be asleep...

n. 微粒( particle的名词复数 )，颗粒，极少量，小品词；

[例句] ...a particle of hot metal...

[例句] There is a particle of truth in his statement.

n. 民意调查( poll的名词复数 )，民意调查的结果，投票选举，投票数；v. 获得…张票数( poll的第三人称单数 )，对…进行调查，切短，投票；

[例句] Polls show that the European treaty has gained support in Denmark...

[例句] We are doing a weekly poll on the president, and clearly his popularity has declined...

n. 压（力）( pressure的名词复数 )，压力，气压（或血压）（的缩略形式），压（迫）感；

[例句] She kicked at the door with her foot, and the pressure was enough to open it...

[例句] The pressure of his fingers had relaxed...

n. （为吸引买主等而对某物进行的）包装( package的名词复数 )，包装袋，打包；

[例句] I tore open the package.

[例句] ...a package addressed to Miss Claire Montgomery.

v. 预言，预测，预示( predict的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] The latest opinion polls are predicting a very close contest...

[例句] He predicted that my hair would grow back 'in no time'...

v. 提议，建议( propose的现在分词 )，打算，提供（解释），提出（行动，计划或供表决的方案等）；

[例句] Britain is about to propose changes to some institutions...

[例句] It was George who first proposed that we dry clothes in that locker.

adj. 持续很久的，延长的，拖延的；

[例句] ...a prolonged period of low interest rates.

[例句] ...a prolonged drought.

n. 工艺学校，综合性工艺学校，理工专科学校；adj. 综合技术的，各种工艺的；

n. 涂以灰泥，石膏工艺；

[例句] There were huge cracks in the plaster, and the green shutters were faded...

[例句] In the Mus d'Orsay in Paris is a sculpture in plaster by Rodin.

adj. 购买的，买到的；v. 购买( purchase的过去式和过去分词 )，购买东西；

[例句] He purchased a ticket and went up on the top deck...

[例句] Most of those shares were purchased from brokers.

n. 谚语，格言( proverb的名词复数 )；

[例句] An old Arab proverb says, 'The enemy of my enemy is my friend'.

n. 追赶( pursuit的名词复数 )，工作，消遣，嗜好；

[例句] ...a young man whose relentless pursuit of excellence is conducted with single-minded determination.

[例句] ...individuals who impoverish their families in pursuit of some dream.

n. 马球，水球；

n. 客厅，会客室，美容院，冷食店，殡仪馆，parlor的变体；adj. 客厅的，只会空谈的；

[例句] ...a funeral parlour.

[例句] ...a notorious massage parlour.

v. 训练( programme的过去式和过去分词 )，培养，预调；

[例句] The general argued that the nuclear programme should still continue...

[例句] The programme of sell-offs has been implemented by the new chief executive.

n. 称赞( praise的名词复数 )，赞扬，崇拜，赞美的话；v. 称赞( praise的第三人称单数 )，赞美，颂扬，崇拜；

[例句] The American president praised Turkey for its courage...

[例句] Many others praised Sanford for taking a strong stand...

v. 保存( preserve的第三人称单数 )，保护，保持，防护；

[例句] We will do everything to preserve peace.

[例句] ...an effort to fit in more students while preserving standards.

adv. 不安全地，危险地，碰机会地，不稳定地；

[例句] Our financial situation had become precarious.

[例句] ...the Government's precarious position.