vt.& vi. 炖，煨，闷热，担忧；n. 炖煮的菜肴，烦恼，焦虑；
[例句] She served him a bowl of beef stew...
[例句] They made a stew.
adj. 场面富丽的，壮观的，引人注意的，惊动一时的，惊人的；n. 壮观的场面，精彩的表演，〈美〉一小时半以上的大场面电视节目，特大霓虹灯广告；
[例句] ...spectacular views of the Sugar Loaf Mountain...
[例句] They have revamped the business with spectacular success...
vt.& vi. 啃，一点一点地咬（吃）；vt. 啃出（洞），一点一点咬出（洞）；vi. 慢慢减少，小口咬，（对提议、建议等）显出略有兴趣的样子，表示对…稍感兴趣；n. 轻咬，显出有兴趣，很少量食物；
[例句] He started to nibble his biscuit...
[例句] She nibbled at the corner of a piece of dry toast.
vt. 使（某人）烦恼，不安；
[例句] What perturbs me is that magazine articles are so much shorter nowadays.
vt. 赎回，挽回，履行，偿还，兑现；
[例句] He had realized the mistake he had made and wanted to redeem himself...
[例句] The sole redeeming feature of your behaviour is that you're not denying it.
n. 残余，残渣，余渣，残余物，[法]剩余财产，[林]废材；
[例句] Always using the same shampoo means that a residue can build up on the hair.
n. 刺针，刺棒，刺激，激励；vt. 刺激，促使…行动，（用手指或尖物）戳，捅；
[例句] He prodded Murray with the shotgun...
[例句] Prod the windowsills to check for signs of rot...
vt. 放弃，抛弃，拒绝，否认，宣布与…决裂，断绝关系，垫
[例句] After a period of imprisonment she renounced terrorism...
[例句] He renounced his claim to the French throne.
adj. 乡村的，乡下的，质朴的，朴素的，粗鲁的，圆木造的；n. 乡下人，农夫，粗汉；
[例句] ...the rustic charm of a country lifestyle.
[例句] ...a half dozen or so wonderfully rustic old log cabins.
n. 传送者，传达者，发射机，发报机；
n. 骚动，骚乱，[物]湍流，（海洋、天气等的）狂暴，动荡；
[例句] The 1960s and early 1970s were a time of change and turbulence.
[例句] …a region often beset by political turbulence.
adj. 早熟的，较早具备某种能力的，较早显出的，（儿童）老气的；
[例句] Margaret was always a precocious child...
[例句] She burst on to the world tennis scene as a precocious 14-year old...
n. 叛徒，变节者，改变信仰者；adj. 背叛的，变节的；vi. 背叛；
[例句] Three men were shot dead by a renegade policeman.
发生，上来，提到，开庭；
[例句] Her cat came up and rubbed itself against their legs...
[例句] He came up to me and said: 'Come on, John.'
n. 损失( loss的名词复数 )，损耗，失败，降低；
[例句] ...loss of sight...
[例句] The loss of income for the government is about $250 million a month.
n. 算术； 数量上的优势，数( number的名词复数 )，数目，一期，一群人；v. 数，算( number的第三人称单数 )，给…编号，总共；
[例句] No, I don't know the room number...
[例句] Stan Laurel was born at number 3, Argyll Street...
n. 询问，疑问，问题，问题( question的名词复数 )，疑问，怀疑，议题；v. 问（某人）问题( question的第三人称单数 )，对（某事物）表示[感到]怀疑；
[例句] They asked a great many questions about England...
[例句] The President refused to answer further questions on the subject...
vt. 看（view的过去式与过去分词形式）；
[例句] Washington and Moscow are believed to have similar views on Kashmir...
[例句] I take the view that she should be stopped as soon as possible...
n. 距离修正，广泛搜索；v. 搜索( range的现在分词 )，变化，延伸，漫游；
[例句] A wide range of colours and patterns are available...
[例句] The two men discussed a range of issues...
v. 采摘，采( pick的现在分词 )，摘，啄，
[例句] Mr Nowell had picked ten people to interview for six sales jobs in London...
[例句] I had deliberately picked a city with a tropical climate.