adj. 位于前部的，先前的，早期的，（逻辑上）在前的；
[例句] ...the left anterior descending artery.
vt. 安抚，缓和，对…让步，绥靖，姑息，满足（欲望）；
[例句] Gandhi was accused by some of trying to appease both factions of the electorate...
[例句] The offer has not appeased separatists.
adj. 适当的，可应用的；
[例句] What is a reasonable standard for one family is not applicable for another...
[例句] Appraisal has traditionally been seen as most applicable to those in management and supervisory positions...
n. 文科，艺术( art的名词复数 )，艺术作品，（需要技术、工艺的）行业，文艺（包括绘画、雕塑、建筑、音乐、舞蹈、戏剧、文学等）；
[例句] ...the first exhibition of such art in the West.
[例句] ...contemporary and modern American art.
n. 归属，归因，属性，归属物；
[例句] Women tend to attribute their success to external causes such as luck.
[例句] People were beginning to attribute superhuman qualities to him.
n. 观众席，听众席，礼堂，会堂；
[例句] The Albert Hall is a huge auditorium.
n. 民谣，尤指叙事歌谣，民歌，[音]伤感的情
[例句] ...an eighteenth century ballad about some lost children called the Babes in the Wood.
[例句] 'You Don't Know Paris' is one of the most beautiful ballads that he ever wrote.
n. 地下室，[建]基底，底部；
[例句] They bought an old schoolhouse to live in and built a workshop in the basement...
[例句] They live in a basement flat in North London.
n. 津贴费，利益( benefit的名词复数 )，（给职工的）奖金，救济金，益处；
[例句] Each family farms individually and reaps the benefit of its labor...
[例句] I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy...
v. 预订( book的过去式和过去分词 )，登记，（向旅馆、饭店、戏院等）预约，立案（控告某人）；
[例句] His eighth book came out earlier this year and was an instant best-seller...
[例句] 'Robinson Crusoe' is one of the most famous books in the world.
adj. 天的，天空的；n. 天人，神仙，（指封建时代的）中国人，天朝之人；
[例句] Gravity governs the motions of celestial bodies.
[例句] In the process of their careful watching and recording the celestial movements the Chinese provided valuable and interesting information for succeeding generations.
n. 厚厚的一块，（某物）相当大的数量或部分，强壮、结实的马；
[例句] They had to be careful of floating chunks of ice.
[例句] ...a chunk of meat...
n. 腐败，贪污，贿赂，变体；
[例句] The President faces 54 charges of corruption and tax evasion...
[例句] Distribution of food throughout the country is being hampered by inefficiency and corruption.
adj. 最高的，无比的，至高无上；
[例句] ...a crown of flowers.
[例句] She says the sovereignty of the Crown must be preserved.
vt.& vi. 拥抱，怀抱；vi. 依偎着睡；n. 搂抱，拥抱；
[例句] He cuddled the newborn girl...
[例句] They used to kiss and cuddle in front of everyone.
n. 狂热的崇拜，宗教信仰，邪教；adj. 受特定群体欢迎的，作为偶像崇拜的；
[例句] The teenager may have been abducted by a religious cult...
[例句] The cult of Isis was carried from Egypt into Greece and Rome.
n. 气旋，旋风，飓风，暴风，旋风分离器；
[例句] A cyclone in the Bay of Bengal is threatening the eastern Indian states.
vi. 随随便便地对待，不很认真地考虑，浪费时间，调情；
[例句] The bureaucrats dallied too long...
[例句] He did not dally over the choice of a partner.
n. 碎片，残骸，残渣，[地]岩屑，垃圾，破片；
[例句] I stood at the foot of the collapsed tower and watched the rescue workers sifting through the debris...
[例句] A number of people were killed by flying debris.
n. 欺骗，欺诈，诡计，谎言；
[例句] They have been involved in a campaign of deceit.