vt. 欺骗，诈骗，误导，愚弄，躲避，逃脱；vi. 作弊，行骗，犯规，俚〉不忠，消磨，解（闷），消除（疲劳）；n. 欺骗（行为），骗子，雀麦，〈美俚〉反光镜；

[例句] Students may be tempted to cheat in order to get into top schools.

[例句] Cheats will be disqualified.

n. 成分，零件，[数]要素，组分；adj. 组成的，合成的，构成的，成分的；

[例句] Enriched uranium is a key component of a nuclear weapon...

[例句] The management plan has four main components...

vt. 开采，开拓，利用（…为自己谋利），剥削；n. 功绩，功劳，勋绩；

[例句] Critics claim he exploited black musicians for personal gain.

[例句] ...the plight of the exploited sugar cane workers.

n. 仪器，手段，工具，乐器，法律文件；vt. 用仪器装备，为演奏谱曲，向…提交文书；

[例句] ...a thin tube-like optical instrument.

[例句] ...instruments for cleaning and polishing teeth...

adj. 重要的，显著的，有重大意义的，意味深长的；

[例句] A small but significant number of 11-year-olds are illiterate.

[例句] ...foods that offer a significant amount of protein...

adj. 技术（性）的，工艺的，学术（上）的，专门（技术）的，艺术的，[法]根据法律的，法律上的，[商]人造的，用工业方法制造的，由市场内部因素（如投机等）引起的，〈美俚〉外表的，表面上的，浅薄的；

[例句] In order to reach this limit a number of technical problems will have to be solved.

[例句] ...jobs that require technical knowledge...

n. 跟踪；v. 跟踪( track的现在分词 )，跟踪摄影，留下（脏）足迹，追随（潮流等）；

[例句] We set off once more, over a rough mountain track.

[例句] The two men turned to watch the horses going round the track.

adj. 明亮的，美好的，闪耀的，才华横溢的；n. 宝石，钻石；

[例句] She had a brilliant mind...

[例句] It was his brilliant performance in 'My Left Foot' that established his reputation.

n. 烟蒂，屁股，笑柄，（武器或工具的）粗大的一端，大酒桶；vt.& vi. 用头撞或顶，碰撞；

[例句] Frieda grinned, pinching him on the butt.

[例句] Troops used tear gas and rifle butts to break up the protests...

adj. 谦虚的，谦逊的，适度的，适中的，端庄的，羞怯的；

[例句] ...the modest home of a family who lived off the land...

[例句] A one-night stay in a modest hotel costs around £35.

n. 树干，象鼻，躯干，汽车车尾的行李箱；

[例句] ...the gnarled trunk of a birch tree.

[例句] …toadstools growing on fallen tree trunks.

v. 离开，出发，去世，离职，脱轨；

[例句] Our tour departs from Heathrow Airport on 31 March and returns 16 April...

[例句] In the morning Mr McDonald departed for Sydney...

n. 赠品，礼物，天赋，赠送，天资；vt. 赋予，向…赠送，天赋权力（或才能等），授予；

[例句] ...a gift of $50.00...

[例句] They believed the unborn child was a gift from God.

n. 货车，（铁路的）无盖货车，（行李）搬运车；vt. 用卡车装运；vi. 驾驶卡车，以物易物；

[例句] Now and then they heard the roar of a heavy truck.

[例句] They were loaded on the railway trucks to go to Liverpool.

adj. 可爱的，令人愉快的，有趣的，晴朗的；

[例句] I've got a pleasant little apartment...

[例句] It's always pleasant to do what you're good at doing.

vt. 保护，保卫，贸易保护，备款以支付；

[例句] So, what can women do to protect themselves from heart disease?...

[例句] A long thin wool coat and a purple headscarf protected her against the wind...

v. 坚持，固执，存留，继续存在；

[例句] Contact your doctor if the cough persists...

[例句] These problems persisted for much of the decade.

vt.& vi. 收紧，（使）变紧，（使）绷紧，加紧；

[例句] Luke answered by tightening his grip on her shoulder...

[例句] Her arms tightened about his neck in gratitude...

n. 抱怨，控诉，委屈，怨言，平平的来由，痛苦根源；

[例句] There's been a record number of complaints about the standard of service on Britain's railways...

[例句] People have been reluctant to make formal complaints to the police...

adj. 堕落的，道德败坏的，贪污的，腐败的，腐烂的，（文献等）错误百出的；vt. 使腐败，使堕落，使腐烂；vi. 堕落，腐化，腐烂；

[例句] ...to save the nation from corrupt politicians of both parties...

[例句] ...corrupt police officers...