vt. 通知，布告；
[例句] The skipper notified the coastguard of the tragedy...
[例句] Earlier this year they were notified that their homes were to be cleared away...
vt. 啄，啄食，啄出，啄穿，〈非〉轻吻，以迅速敷衍的方式亲吻；vi. 啄，小口地吃，不断地批评，吹毛求疵；n. 啄，啄痕，（啄出的）小洞，轻吻；
[例句] It was winter and the sparrows were pecking at whatever they could find...
[例句] Chickens pecked in the dust...
n. 前任，前辈，原有事物，前身，祖先；
[例句] He maintained that he learned everything he knew from his predecessor Kenneth Sisam.
[例句] The car is some 40mm shorter than its predecessor.
adj. 精通的，熟练的；n. 能手，老手，专家；
[例句] A great number of Egyptians are proficient in foreign languages.
n. 禁令，禁律，〈美〉禁酒，[美史]禁酒时期，[法]诉讼中止令；
[例句] ...a prohibition on discrimination.
[例句] ...prohibitions against feeding birds at the airport.
vi. 足够，有能力；vt. 满足…的需要，使满足；
[例句] A cover letter should never exceed one page; often a far shorter letter will suffice.
[例句] Suffice it to say that afterwards we never met again...
vt. 传唤，召唤，鼓起（勇气），传讯（出庭），[军]劲降，招降；
[例句] Howe summoned a doctor and hurried over...
[例句] Suddenly we were summoned to the interview room...
n. 手推车，触轮，电车，有轨电车，空中吊运车；vt.&vi. 载运用有轨电车运送（乘客），乘电车；
[例句] A porter relieved her of the three large cases she had been pushing on a trolley.
[例句] ...supermarket trolleys.
adj. 全体一致的，一致同意的，无异议的；
[例句] Editors were unanimous in their condemnation of the proposals...
[例句] They were unanimous that Chortlesby Manor must be preserved.
adj. 无限的，无数的，过多的，过度的，无条件的；
[例句] An unlimited number of copies can still be made from the original...
[例句] You'll also have unlimited access to the swimming pool...
n. 否决权，否认权，行使否决权，否决理由；vt. 否决，不同意，不批准，禁止；vi. 否决，禁止；
[例句] De Gaulle vetoed Britain's application to join the EEC...
[例句] The President vetoed the economic package passed by Congress.
vt. 翻新，修复，整修，革新，更新，恢复（精神）；adj. 恢复的，革新的，翻新的；
[例句] The couple spent thousands renovating the house...
[例句] She lives in a large, renovated farmhouse.
n. 配偶，夫或妻；vt. 和…结婚；
adj. 主观的，个人的，内省的；
[例句] We know that taste in art is a subjective matter...
[例句] The way they interpreted their past was highly subjective.
vi. 出汗，流汗；adj. 汗液可通过的，可随汗液排出的，排汗的，引起排汗的；
[例句] He began to perspire heavily.
[例句] ...mopping their perspiring brows.
adj. 有效的，强有力的，有权势的，烈性的，有说服力的；
[例句] Their most potent weapon was the Exocet missile...
[例句] The drug is extremely potent, but causes unpleasant side effects.
adj. 危险的，不确定的，不安全的，可疑的；
[例句] Our financial situation had become precarious.
[例句] ...the Government's precarious position.
n. 社会地位，社会阶层，顺序，次序，行列，军队；adj. 头等的，高级的，超群的；
[例句] ...the 25 leading teams in the world rankings...
[例句] Goellner has shot up the rankings.
adj. 有关系的，叙述的；vt. 叙述(relate过去式和过去分词)；
[例句] The philosophical problems of chance and of free will are closely related.
[例句] ...equipment and accessories for diving and related activities.
n. 呼吸，一次呼吸，（植物的）呼吸，一息；
[例句] His respiration grew fainter throughout the day.