n. 宴会，盛宴，筵席，宴请，款待；vt. 宴请，设宴招待，饮宴，参加宴会；vi. 参加宴会；

[例句] Last night he attended a state banquet at Buckingham Palace.

n. 子弹，弹药，弹丸，[印]着重号；

[例句] Tour operators may be forced to bite the bullet and cut prices.

adj. 遵从的，依从的，（与系列规则相）符合的，一致的；

[例句] She was much naughtier than her compliant brother.

[例句] ...a docile and compliant workforce.

adj. 随之发生的，必然的，合乎逻辑的，继起的，[地]顺向的；n. 结果，[逻]后件，结论，[数]后项，[语]（条件结构中的）结果子句；

[例句] The warming of the Earth and the consequent climatic changes affect us all...

[例句] The changes in social work consequent upon reorganization have been considerable.

n. 举止，风度，仪态，概，器宇；

[例句] Deportment and poise were as important as good marks for young ladies.

n. 持异议者，公开大唱反调者，持不同政见者；adj. 持不同意见的（人）；

[例句] ...political dissidents.

[例句] ...former Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky.

n. 辍学者，退学者，拒绝传统社会的人，流失生，流生；

[例句] ...high-school drop-outs.

[例句] The drop-out rate among students is currently one in three.

n. 功绩，伟业，技艺表演，卓绝的手艺，技术，本领，武艺；adj. 合适的，灵巧的，漂亮的，整洁的；

[例句] A racing car is an extraordinary feat of engineering.

adj. 不相干的，不恰当，缺乏时代性的，落后于潮流的，牛头不对马嘴；

[例句] ...irrelevant details...

[例句] The government decided that their testimony would be irrelevant to the case.

adj. 宽大的，仁慈的，减轻痛苦的，缓解的，宽容；

[例句] He believes the government already is lenient with drug traffickers...

[例句] Professor Oswald takes a sightly more lenient view.

n. 润滑剂，润滑油，能减少摩擦的东西，奶油，黄油；adj. 润滑的；

[例句] Its nozzle was smeared with some kind of lubricant.

[例句] ...industrial lubricants.

n. 磁铁，磁石，有吸引力的人或物，[物]磁体；

[例句] Prospect Park, with its vast lake, is a magnet for all health freaks...

[例句] Lower interest rates are acting like a magnet, dragging consumers back to the shops.

adj. 恶毒的，心肠坏的，幸灾乐祸的，凶狠；

[例句] Her stare was malevolent, her mouth a thin line.

n. 科学家，科学工作者；

[例句] Scientists have collected more data than expected.

n. 庙，寺，耶路撒冷古神殿，[犹太教] 犹太教聚会，太阳穴；

[例句] ...a small Hindu temple.

[例句] ...the Temple of Diana at Ephesus.

n. 纺织品，织物，纺织业；

[例句] ...decorative textiles for the home.

[例句] ...the Scottish textile industry.

adj. 多余的，累赘的，（因人员过剩）被解雇的，失业的，重沓，衍；

[例句] My husband was made redundant late last year.

[例句] ...a redundant miner.

vt. 骚扰，干扰，调戏，（对女性）动手动脚，妨害；

[例句] He was accused of sexually molesting a female colleague.

n. （词等的）变体，（字音的）转讹，[生]变种，变异体，变形，变量，转化，[统]变式；adj. 不同的，相异的，不一致的，多样的，变异的，易变的，不定的；

[例句] The quagga was a strikingly beautiful variant of the zebra...

[例句] An intriguing variant to pipelines would be to carry the water using the existing system of canals...

n. 终点，终点站，界限，界石；

[例句] ...the London terminus of the Channel Tunnel rail link.