1.oath n. 誓言,誓約
例句:
Repeat the oath after me.
請跟著我宣誓。
2.retard v. 妨礙,遲延,遲緩
例句:
Cold weather retards the growth of the crops.
寒冷的天氣妨礙了莊稼生長。
3.retrieve [ri'tri:v] v. 取回,恢復,補償
例句:
The company is fighting to retrieve its market share.
這個公司正在為恢復其市場份額(占有率)而奮斗。
4.brevity ['breviti] n. 短暫,簡短
例句:
Brevity is the soul of wit.
簡潔是智慧的精華。
5.distill [di'stil] v. 蒸餾,滴下
例句:
Water can be made pure by distilling it.
水可以通過蒸餾而提純。