vt.& vi. 反对，抗争，使相对，使对照，抵制；
[例句] Mr Taylor was not bitter towards those who had opposed him...
[例句] Many parents oppose bilingual education in schools.
n. 轨道，势力范围，眼眶，（人生的）旅程，生活过程；vt.& vi. 在…轨道上运行，环绕轨道运
[例句] Mars and Earth have orbits which change with time...
[例句] The planet is probably in orbit around a small star.
n. 一部分，一份遗产（或赠与的财产），嫁妆，分得的财产；vt. 把…分成份额，分配，把…分给(to)，命运注定；
[例句] Damage was confined to a small portion of the castle...
[例句] I have spent a fairly considerable portion of my life here...
n. 驾驭（法），统治手段，控制（权），缰绳；vt. 勒缰绳使（马）停步，驾驭，严格控制；vi. 勒住马；
[例句] He was determined to see the party keep a hold on the reins of power...
[例句] The government continued to believe it should give free rein to the private sector in transport.
n. 治疗法，补救办法，纠正办法，（硬币的）公差；vt. 改正，纠正，改进，补救，治疗；
[例句] The remedy lies in the hands of the government.
[例句] ...a remedy for economic ills.
n. 选择，被选中者，可供选择的事物；
[例句] ...Darwin's principles of natural selection...
[例句] Dr. Sullivan's selection to head the Department of Health was greeted with satisfaction...
adj. 明智的，合乎情理的，通情达理的，意识到的，能感觉到的；n. 可感觉到的东西，敏感的人；
[例句] It might be sensible to get a solicitor...
[例句] The sensible thing is to leave them alone.
vi. 摇摆，歪，倾斜，改变；vt. 使前后或来回摇摆，使倾斜，[航海]升起桅杆；n. 摇摆，支配，统治；
[例句] The people swayed back and forth with arms linked...
[例句] The whole boat swayed and tipped.
n. 长钉，细高跟，（防滑）鞋钉，尖状物；vt. 加烈酒于，以大钉钉牢，用尖物刺伤，打乱某人的计划；
[例句] ...a 15-foot wall topped with iron spikes...
[例句] Yellowing receipts had been impaled on a metal spike.
n. 案例，病例（ case的名词复数 ），（需特别对待或注意的）人，事例，容器；
[例句] Surgical training takes at least nine years, or 11 in the case of obstetrics...
[例句] One of the effects of dyslexia, in my case at least, is that you pay tremendous attention to detail...
v. 想( think的第三人称单数 )，思索，以为，认为；
[例句] I certainly think there should be a ban on tobacco advertising...
[例句] Do you think I ought to seal the boxes up?...
v. 固定( fix的第三人称单数 )，准备，修理，使牢固；
[例句] It is fixed on the wall...
[例句] Most blinds can be fixed directly to the top of the window-frame...
adj. 尖的，锐的，敏锐的，敏感的，严重的，剧烈的，[医]急性的；
[例句] The war has aggravated an acute economic crisis...
[例句] The report has caused acute embarrassment to the government...
adj. 成熟的，（智力、思想、行为）成熟的，成年人的，成年的；n. 成年的人或动物；
[例句] Becoming a father signified that he was now an adult...
[例句] Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
prep. 反对，对…不利，紧靠，以防；
[例句] She leaned against him...
[例句] On a table pushed against a wall there were bottles of beer and wine.
n. 预算，预算案，预算拨款，一束；vt.& vi. 把…编入预算，谨慎花钱；adj. 价格低廉的，花钱少的，收费合理的，便宜的；vt. 在预算中拨款给，按预算拨（款），按预算来计划（或安排），规划；vi. 做安排(for)；
[例句] She will design a fantastic new kitchen for you — and all within your budget...
[例句] Someone had furnished the place on a tight budget...
n. 负担，包袱，责任，义务，载货量，（诗歌，发言等的）重点；vt. 使烦恼，劳累，向（车，船等）上装货；
[例句] The developing countries bear the burden of an enormous external debt...
[例句] They don't go around with the burdens of the world on their shoulders the whole time...
adj. 仔细的，小心的，周到的，慎，心细；
[例句] Be very careful with this stuff, it can be dangerous if it isn't handled properly...
[例句] Careful on those stairs!...
v. 赶上( catch的第三人称单数 )，接住，引起，看见；
[例句] Police say they are confident of catching the gunman...
[例句] Where did you catch the fish?...
n. 纵队，列，圆柱，专栏；
[例句] ...a London landmark, Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square.
[例句] The explosion sent a column of smoke thousands of feet into the air.