v. 在（某物）上穿孔( puncture的过去式和过去分词 )，刺穿（某物），削弱（某人的傲气、信心等），泄某人的气；

[例句] Somebody helped me mend the puncture.

[例句] ...a tyre that has a slow puncture.

adj. （被）围以栅栏的；

[例句] I really intended to pen this letter to you early this morning...

[例句] She penned a short memo to his private secretary.

v. 保证，许诺，发誓( pledge的现在分词 )，典当，保证给予（或做），以誓言约束；

[例句] The meeting ended with a pledge to step up cooperation between the six states of the region.

[例句] ...a £1.1m pledge of support from the Spanish ministry of culture.

adj. 超出科学可知范围的，不正常的，奇异的；

[例句] Science may be able to provide some explanations of paranormal phenomena.

n. 侧面( profile的名词复数 )，外形，印象，[建筑学]（建筑物等的）纵断面图；v. 扼要介绍( profile的第三人称单数 )，给…画侧面图，描…的轮廓，用数字图表（或量变曲线）表示；

[例句] His handsome profile was turned away from us.

[例句] This picture shows the girl in profile.

n. （统称）贵族，贵族的爵位或头衔，贵族姓名录，贵族阶级；

[例句] The Prime Minister offered him a peerage...

[例句] It's thought she may eventually accept a peerage and move to the House of Lords.

adj. 骨盆的，关于骨盆的；

n. （大楼平顶上的）楼顶房屋，遮篷；

[例句] ...her swish Manhattan penthouse.

[例句] ...his penthouse flat in Chelsea.

adj. 喘气的；v. 脉动，波动，晃动，振动，喘气，喘息( pant的现在分词 )，喘着气说；

[例句] She climbed rapidly until she was panting with the effort.

n. 护墙，矮墙，（战壕前作掩护用的）胸墙；

n. 刺痛( prick的名词复数 )，刺孔，刺痕，植物的刺；v. 刺，扎，戳( prick的第三人称单数 )，刺伤，刺痛，使剧痛；

[例句] Prick the potatoes and rub the skins with salt...

[例句] He pricks holes in the foil with a pin.

v. 在（某物上）作物主标志（尤指表示物主的地址或姓名的首字母）（ personalize的过去式和过去分词 ），使（某事物）针对个人、带有个人感情或个性化；

[例句] The clock has easy-to-read numbers and is personalised with the child's name and birth date.

[例句] Personalising your car has never been cheaper.

v. 水果的肉质部分( pulp的第三人称单数 )，果肉，纸浆，低级书刊；

[例句] The olives are crushed to a pulp by stone rollers.

[例句] Make maximum use of the whole fruit, including the pulp which is high in fibre.

v. 烧起来，烧掉，发怒，毁，烧毁；

[例句] The satellite re-entered the atmosphere and burned up...

[例句] Fires have burned up 180,000 acres of timber.

adj. 使人怜悯的，可怜的；

[例句] As they pass by, a piteous wailing is heard.

n. 假学问，卖弄学问，迂腐；

n. （关系、联盟的）终止，解散，别离，瓦解；

[例句] Since the break-up of his marriage he had not formed any new relationships.

[例句] ...the acrimonious break-up of the meeting's first session.

n. 大人，阁下，权威，统治；

[例句] My name is Richard Savage, your Lordship...

[例句] His Lordship expressed the hope that the Law Commission might look at the subject.

n. 粥，麦片粥，稀饭，肉汤；

n. 牡丹，芍药；