n. 管弦乐队，管弦乐队的全部乐器；
[例句] ...the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
adj. 保护的，防护的，保护贸易的；
[例句] Protective gloves reduce the absorption of chemicals through the skin...
[例句] Protective measures are necessary if the city's monuments are to be preserved.
adv. 很少地，罕有地，极精彩地，珍奇地，绝佳地；
[例句] They battled against other Indian tribes, but rarely fought with the whites...
[例句] I very rarely wear a raincoat because I spend most of my time in a car...
n. 芦苇，芦苇杆，[乐]舌簧；
prep. 关于，就…而论，至于；v. regard的现在分词；
[例句] He refused to divulge any information regarding the man's whereabouts.
n. 小块地毯，〈英〉（围盖膝的）围毯，车毯，〈美俚男子假发；
[例句] A Persian rug covered the hardwood floors.
[例句] The old lady was seated in her chair at the window, a rug over her knees.
adj. [化] 可溶的，可以解决的，可以解释的，[数]可解的；
[例句] Uranium is soluble in sea water.
[例句] The red dye on the leather is water-soluble.
vi. 同情，怜悯，共鸣，同感，支持，赞成，安慰；
[例句] I must tell you how much I sympathize with you for your loss, Professor...
[例句] He would sympathize but he wouldn't understand.
adj. 理论的，推想的，假设的，空论的；
[例句] ...theoretical physics.
[例句] This is certainly a theoretical risk but in practice there is seldom a problem...
n. 增加，增殖，倍增，[数]乘法，乘法运算；
[例句] There will be simple tests in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
[例句] Increasing gravity is known to speed up the multiplication of cells.
n. [化]镍，五分镍币；vt. 镀镍于；
adj. 爱国的，有爱国心的，爱国主义的；
[例句] Woosnam is fiercely patriotic...
[例句] The crowd sang 'Land of Hope and Glory' and other patriotic songs.
vi. 主持，指挥，担任会议主席；
[例句] The PM presided over a meeting of his inner Cabinet...
[例句] He presided at the trial of the Maguire Seven...
adj. 节俭的，节约的；
[例句] My mother taught me to be thrifty.
[例句] ...thrifty shoppers.
adj. 安静的，平静的，宁静的；
[例句] The tranquil atmosphere of The Connaught allows guests to feel totally at home...
[例句] The place was tranquil and appealing.
n. 职业，使命，神召，天命；
[例句] It could well be that he has a real vocation...
[例句] Diana was a young mission school teacher convinced of her vocation to provide support for her schoolgirl pupils.
n. 节俭，节约，繁荣，茁壮成长，储蓄机构，〈英〉繁荣的手段，工作，劳动，[植] 海石竹；
[例句] They were rightly praised for their thrift and enterprise.
n. （注册）商标，（人的行为或衣着的）特征，标记；
[例句] ...the spiky punk hairdo that became his trademark.
[例句] …the designer bars which have become the new trademark of the city.
vt. 不正确地使用，挪用，侵吞（他人的钱等），盗用；adj. =inappropriate；
[例句] I took no money for personal use and have not misappropriated any funds whatsoever...
[例句] A total of $500 million is alleged to have been misappropriated.
adj. 粗暴的，无法容忍的，反常的，令人惊讶的；
[例句] I must apologise for my outrageous behaviour...
[例句] Charges for local telephone calls are particularly outrageous.