adj. 限制的；
[例句] Her love for him was being tested to its limits...
[例句] There is no limit to how much fresh fruit you can eat in a day...
adv. 逐字地，照字面地，确实地，真正地，[口语]差不多，简直（用于加强语意）；
[例句] We've got to get the economy under control or it will literally eat us up...
[例句] The views are literally breath-taking.
vt. 使局部化，使具地方色彩；
[例句] Examine the painful area carefully in an effort to localize the most tender point.
[例句] Few officers thought that a German-Czech war could be localized.
n. 孤独，寂寞；
[例句] I have so many friends, but deep down, underneath, I have a fear of loneliness.
vi. 潜伏，埋伏，潜藏，潜在，偷偷地行动；n. 潜在，潜伏，欺骗，欺诈；
[例句] He thought he saw someone lurking above the chamber during the address.
[例句] Hidden dangers lurk in every family saloon car...
n. （总称）机器，（政府等的）机关，组织，机器的运转部份，机械装置；
[例句] ...quality tools and machinery.
[例句] ...your local garden machinery specialist...
adj. 壮丽的，伟大的，高尚的，华丽的，高贵的，瑰丽的；
[例句] ...a magnificent country house in wooded grounds.
[例句] ...magnificent views over the San Fernando Valley...
n. 麦芽，麦芽酒，啤酒，麦乳精；vt. 使（谷物）成为麦芽，制麦芽；adj. 麦芽的，含麦芽的，用麦芽作的；
[例句] German beer has traditionally been made from just four ingredients — hops, malt, yeast and water.
n. 大厦，宅第，公馆；
[例句] ...an eighteenth century mansion in Hampshire...
[例句] The very best properties, however, the colonial mansions and villas, were reserved for the government.
vt. 毁坏，损坏，弄糟，糟蹋，玷污；n. 污点，瑕疵，障碍，损伤，毁损；
[例句] A number of problems marred the smooth running of this event...
[例句] That election was marred by massive cheating.
n. （受人尊敬的）已婚老妇人，夫人，女看守，女警卫；
[例句] The Matron at the nursing home expressed a wish to attend...
[例句] Have you told Matron?
n. （无经验之人的）有经验可信赖的顾问；vt. 做…的良师；指
[例句] He had mentored scores of younger doctors.
n. 儿子，孩子，男性后裔，圣子（耶稣基督）；
[例句] He shared a pizza with his son Laurence...
[例句] Sam is the seven-year-old son of Eric Davies...
adj. 嘈杂的，喧闹的，充满噪音的，吵吵闹闹的；n. 响声，嘈杂声；
[例句] ...my noisy old typewriter...
[例句] His daughter was very active and noisy in the mornings.
conj. 也不，也不是，和 neither 或 not 连用，去甲；
[例句] Neither Mr Rose nor Mr Woodhead was available for comment yesterday...
[例句] I can give you neither an opinion nor any advice...
adj. 北方的，北部的，来自北方的，北风；
[例句] Their two children were immigrants to Northern Ireland from Pennsylvania...
[例句] Prices at three-star hotels fell furthest in several northern cities.
adv. 在外部，户外，缺少，没有或不显示某事物；prep. 没有，缺乏，在外面；conj. 除非，如果不；
[例句] I don't like myself without a beard...
[例句] She wore a brown shirt pressed without a wrinkle.
vt. 误会，误解，曲解；
[例句] They have simply misunderstood what rock and roll is...
[例句] Maybe I misunderstood you.
n. 分子，微小颗粒；
[例句] ...the hydrogen bonds between water molecules.
n. 污染（作用），腐败，堕落，沾污；
[例句] The fine was for the company's pollution of the air near its plants...
[例句] Recycling also helps control environmental pollution by reducing the need for waste dumps.