pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；

例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

are

vi. （用于第二人称单复数现在时，第一、三人称复数现在时）是；n. 公亩（等于100平方米）；

例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。

spherical

adj. 球形的，球面的，天体的，天空的；

例句
...purple and gold spherical earrings.
紫色和金色的球形耳环

coccoid

adj. 球菌样的，球菌状的，小球状；

例句
They are spherical ( coccoid ) or form long microscopic filaments of individual cells.
通常是球状的 ( 球菌样的 ) 或长微纤丝的单个细胞.

or

conj. 或，或者，还是，不然，否则，左右；prep. <古、诗>在…之前，比…更早；n. [纹章]黑金色、黑色；

例句
We are scared to abandon ourselves to our feelings in case we seem weak or out of control.
我们不敢放纵自己的情感，以免显得太过软弱或缺乏自制。

form

n. 形状，形式，外形，方式，表

例句
A household radiator absorbs energy in the form of electric current and releases it in the form of heat.
家用取暖器吸收电流能量，再以热量的形式释放出来。

long

adj. 长的，长时间的，冗长的，过长的，长音的；adv. 长久地，始终，遥远地；n. 长时间，长时期，[语]长音节，（服装的）长尺寸，长裤；vi. 渴望，极想；

例句
As long as most people are happy to have the monarchy, the abolitionist position is an arrogant fantasy.
只要大多数人还乐意保留君主制，废除它的主张就是痴人说梦。

microscopic

adj. 显微镜的，用显微镜可看见的，微小的，细微的；

例句
He carefully recounts the tale, the microscopic details of those crucial minutes.
他详细地讲述了事情的经过和在那关键的几分钟里所发生的微小细节。

filaments

n. （电灯泡的）灯丝( filament的名词复数 )，丝极，细丝，丝状物；

例句
They are spherical ( coccoid ) or form long microscopic filaments of individual cells.
通常是球状的 ( 球菌样的 ) 或长微纤丝的单个细胞.

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

individual

adj. 个人的，独特的，个别的；n. 个人，个体；

例句
Illiteracy threatens Britain's industrial performance. But, quite apart from that, the individual who can't read or write is unlikely to get a job...
文盲的存在影响着英国的产业效益。但是，除此以外，更重要的是那些不具备读写能力的人也不太可能找到工作。

cells

n. <生>细胞( cell的名词复数 )，小牢房，（修道士或修女住的）小房间，电池；

例句
An increasing body of evidence suggests that all of us have cancer cells in our bodies at times during our lives.
越来越多的证据表明，我们所有人一生中体内时有癌细胞存在。

...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋

You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.

For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。

He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。

This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。

Supporters of the death penalty argue that it would deter criminals from carrying guns...
死刑的支持者认为它能阻吓罪犯携带枪支。

They are spherical ( coccoid ) or form long microscopic filaments of individual cells.是什么意思？

They are spherical ( coccoid ) or form long microscopic filaments of individual cells.

通常是球状的 ( 球菌样的 ) 或长微纤丝的单个细胞.

they

are