vt. 炫耀，在…上趾高气扬地走，给…加支撑；vi. 趾高气扬地走，高视阔步；n. （框架的）支杆，支柱，趾高气扬的步态，（尤指跳舞或表演时）卖弄；
[例句] He struts around town like he owns the place.
[例句] ...the struts of a suspension bridge.
adj. 年长的，老的( old的比较级 )，古老的，以前的，（用于指称被替代的东西） 原来的；
[例句] ...a white-haired old man...
[例句] He was considered too old for the job.
adj. 被送回的，归来的；v. 返回，回来( return的过去式和过去分词 )，恢复，还，归还；
[例句] Blair will return to London tonight...
[例句] Our correspondent Stephen Sackur has just returned from the camps on the border...
n. 课程，路线，前进( course的名词复数 )，进程，课程，方针；
[例句] Aircraft can avoid each other by going up and down, as well as by altering course to left or right...
[例句] The tug was seaward of the Hakai Passage on a course that diverged from the Calvert Island coastline.
v. 演奏( play的第三人称单数 )，演出，参加比赛，捉弄；
[例句] ...invite the children round to play...
[例句] They played in the little garden...
n. 得分，擦痕；
[例句] Against which country did Ian Wright score his first international goal?...
[例句] England scored 282 in their first innings...
adj. 混合的，混杂的，男女混合的，〈口〉头脑混乱的，形形色色的；v. 混合(mix的过去式和过去分词)，（使）结交；
[例句] I came home from the meeting with mixed feelings...
[例句] There has been a very mixed reaction to the decision.
n. 节目前后字幕，信任，信用，声望，荣誉， [财务]贷方，银行存款，信任( credit的名词复数 )，存款，学分，（借钱偿还的）信誉；link-v. 相信，信任，把…归给；
[例句] The group can't get credit to buy farming machinery...
[例句] You can ask a dealer for a discount whether you pay cash or buy on credit.
n. 长期证券，长期债券；v. 渴望，极想( long的第三人称单数 )；
[例句] Repairs to the cable did not take too long...
[例句] Have you known her parents long?...
n. 楼梯每一级的前缘，保护此处的金属板，机头；
[例句] She wiped her nose with a tissue...
[例句] She's got funny eyes and a big nose.
v. 叉开腿，跨坐，不表明态度，[军]向（目标）作夹叉射击[轰炸]；n. 跨坐，观望，[军]夹叉射击[轰炸]；
[例句] He sat down, straddling the chair.
[例句] A small wooden bridge straddled the dike.
adj. 焦急的，渴望的，令人焦虑的，流露出忧虑的；
[例句] Both the Americans and the Russians are anxious to avoid conflict in South Asia...
[例句] He is anxious that there should be no delay...
n. 保证，担保，（人寿）保险，确信，厚脸皮，无耻；
[例句] He would like an assurance that other forces will not move into the territory that his forces vacate...
[例句] He will have been pleased by Marshal Yazov's assurance of the armed forces' loyalty.
adj. 糟糕的，可怕的，非常的，极坏的；adv. 非常，极；
[例句] We met and I thought he was awful...
[例句] I couldn't stand London! Bloody awful place.
n. 豆，豆形种子，毫无价值的东西；vt. 将（球）击中击球员头部；int. 胡说！呸！不可能！；
[例句] ...sausage and beans.
[例句] It's quite incredible to think that he now hasn't got a bean...
n. 美好，美人，完美，突出的范例；
[例句] ...an area of outstanding natural beauty...
[例句] Everyone admired her elegance and her beauty.
n. 水桶，一桶（的量），大量，〈俚〉交通工具；v. 用桶装，用桶运，倾盆而下，〈美俚〉骗，猛开车，猛划船；
[例句] We drew water in a bucket from the well outside the door...
[例句] The girls happily played in the sand and sea with buckets and spades.
n. 芽，萌芽，蓓蕾，骨朵，未成熟的人，少男少女，〈美〉刚进社交界的姑娘；vi. 发芽，长出蓓蕾，开始发育，芽接；
[例句] Rosanna's favourite time is early summer, just before the buds open.
[例句] The leaves were budding on the trees below.
n. 百年，一世纪，百个，（板球）一百分，百元钞票；
[例句] ...celebrated figures of the late eighteenth century.
[例句] ...a 17th-century merchant's house.
vt. 使复杂化，使错综，使混乱，使卷入，变复杂；adj. 复杂的，麻烦的，（昆虫的翅）纵折的；
[例句] What complicates the issue is the burden of history...
[例句] The day's events, he said, would only complicate the task of the peacekeeping forces...