1.phenomenon [fi'nɔminən]

n. 現象

例句與用法:
But their so-called prosperity is only a temporary phenomenon.
但他們所謂的繁榮只是一個暫時的現象。
A child who could read at the age of one would indeed be a phenomenon.
一個一歲的孩子能閱讀，會被認為是個神童。
International terrorism is not just a recent phenomenon.
國際恐怖主義并不是近年才有的現象。

2.search [sə:tʃ]

n. 搜尋,探究
v. 搜尋,探求,調查

例句與用法:
Where's the newspaper?' Search me, I haven't seen it.'
｀報紙在哪兒呢?＇｀不知道, 我沒看見.＇
I want to search out an old school friend.
我想尋找我的一個老同學。
Scientists are still searching for a cure to the common cold.
科學家仍在尋求治療感冒的方法。
He's sailed the seven seas in search of adventure.
他闖蕩七大洋去歷險.

3.exist [ig'zist]

v. 存在

例句與用法:
That department has ceased to exist.
那部門已不復存在.
I can hardly exist on the wage I'm getting; there is no money for luxuries.
我靠我掙的工資簡直難以　口，根本無錢享受。
Man cannot exist without air.
沒有空氣人就不能生存。

4.rustle up

湊集到,草草弄好

例句與用法:
I rustle up a few helper to hand out leaflet.
我找到幾個助手散發傳單。
"Make yourself comfortable, I'll see if I can rustle up a few sandwiches."
"別客氣！我看看能不能弄幾份三明治。"

5.fugitive ['fju:dʒitiv]

adj. 逃亡的,易變的,無常的
n. 逃亡者,亡命者,難捕捉之物

例句與用法:
The harlot was killed together with the fugitive.
那個妓女和逃犯一起被殺死了。
The fugitive doubled back to confound the pursuers.
逃亡者用曲折迂回的辦法來迷惑追蹤者

6.show up

v. 揭露, 露出, 露面

例句與用法:
The dust on the shelf show up in the sunlight.
在陽光照射下能看見架子上有灰塵。
Careful contrast of the two plan show up some key difference.
把這兩個計劃仔細地加以對比就可以看出一些關鍵性的差異

7.fatalism ['feitəliz(ə)m]

n. 宿命論

例句與用法:
Do some oriental philosophies lean towards fatalism?
有些東方哲學傾向于宿命論嗎？

8.misalignment ['misəlainmənt]

n. 不重合(不對準,角誤差,偏心率,誤差方向)