vt. 开拓，开垦，感化，取回，沙化；n. 改造，感化，教化，回收再利用，收回，取回；
[例句] In 1986, they got the right to reclaim South African citizenship...
[例句] 'I've come to reclaim my property,' she announced to the desk clerk.
vt. 取笑，戏弄，挑逗，强要；vi. 梳理（羊毛等），起绒；n. 爱嘲弄他人的人，取笑卖弄风骚的人；
[例句] He told her how the boys in East Poldown had set on him, teasing him...
[例句] He teased me mercilessly about going Hollywood...
n. 额外费用，保险费，附加费；adj. 高昂的，优质的；
[例句] It is too early to say whether insurance premiums will be affected.
[例句] Even if customers want 'solutions', most are not willing to pay a premium for them...
adj. 强健的，结实的，强劲的，坚定的；
[例句] More women than men go to the doctor. Perhaps men are more robust or worry less?...
[例句] We've always specialised in making very robust, simply designed machinery.
n. 公羊，(R-)白羊（星）座，夯，攻城
[例句] The thieves fled, ramming the policeman's car...
[例句] They used a lorry to ram the main gate.
n. 陷阱，罗网，诱惑，（绷在小鼓下面的）肠线，[外]（肿瘤等的）勒除器；vt. 捕捉，诱惑，安圈套，陷害；
[例句] Given data which are free from bias there are further snares to avoid in statistical work...
[例句] Worldly success could prove a snare unless used for the good of others.
v. 相遇( meet的第三人称单数 )，相识，开会，接触（某物）；
[例句] I have just met the man I want to spend the rest of my life with...
[例句] He's the kindest and sincerest person I've ever met...
n. 会谈；v. 说( talk的第三人称单数 )，讨论，说话，（用以强调款额、情况严重程度等）讲的是；
[例句] He was too distressed to talk...
[例句] A teacher reprimanded a girl for talking in class...
n. 增加，提高，高岗，高地；v. 引起（ raise的现在分词 ），养育，提起，唤起；
[例句] He raised his hand to wave...
[例句] She went to the window and raised the blinds...
adj. 干的( dry的最高级 )，干性的，干咳的，无趣味的；
[例句] Clean the metal with a soft dry cloth...
[例句] Pat it dry with a soft towel...
n. 滑向一侧，滑道，滚道，制轮器；vi. （通常指车辆）侧滑，打滑，滑行，（住在）贫民区；adj. 防滑的，抗滑的；vt. 刹住，使减速，滚滑；
[例句] The car pulled up too fast and skidded on the dusty shoulder of the road...
[例句] The plane skidded off the runway while taking off in a snow storm.
n. 疼痛；vi. 疼痛，渴望；
[例句] Her head was throbbing and she ached all over...
[例句] My leg still aches when I sit down...
adj. 易看见的，可看见的，显然的，明明白白的，貌似的，表面的，显见；
[例句] I was a bit depressed by our apparent lack of progress...
[例句] There is at last an apparent end to the destructive price war.
n. 著作家，作者，创造者，发起人；vt. 创作出版；
[例句] ...Jill Phillips, author of the book 'Give Your Child Music'.
[例句] Haruki Murakami is Japan's best-selling author.
n. 弯曲（度），挠度；v. （使）弯曲，屈身( bend的现在分词 )，（使四肢等）弯曲，（使）拐弯，把…弄弯（或折起）；
[例句] I bent over and kissed her cheek...
[例句] Turn the pot if the plants show signs of bending towards the light...
adj. 弯曲的，决心的，腐败的，同性恋；n. 爱好，癖好，[建]排架，剪股颖属草，[植]梗草，荒草地；v. （使）弯曲，屈身(bend的过去式和过去分词)；
[例句] The trees were all bent and twisted from the wind.
[例句] ...a bent, frail, old man.
n. 封锁，封锁部队，障碍物，阻碍物；vt. 实行封锁，阻塞，挡住；
[例句] Striking lorry drivers agreed to lift their blockades of main roads...
[例句] It's not yet clear who will actually enforce the blockade.
n. 污渍，墨渍，弱点，（十五子棋中）易被吃掉的孤立棋子；vt. 玷污，弄脏，涂抹，吸掉；vi. （污点或污渍）溅出，被吸掉；
[例句] ...a blot on the reputation of the architectural profession...
[例句] This drugs scandal is another blot on the Olympics.
n. 黄铜，铜管乐器，钱，黄铜饰品（尤指马挽具上的黄铜圆片）；v. 〈英〉付（款），[冶]把…包铜，〈口〉无耻地胡搞；
[例句] The instrument is beautifully made in brass.
[例句] He once again raised his baton and brought in the brass.
n. （浅底容器的）边缘，突出的边沿；vi. 充盈，满，溢出；vt. 注满；
[例句] Rain dripped from the brim of his baseball cap.
[例句] ...a flat black hat with a wide brim.