1.almshouse n.貧民所，救濟院

The cottage was formerly an almshouse constructed in 1615.
這小屋的前身是一座建于1615年的濟貧院。

I do not hesitate, in such a case, to suggest work, or the almshouse; or why not keep its castle in silence, as I docommonly?
在這種情況下我會毫不猶豫的向公立救濟院提出建議，我為什么不像往常那樣保持沉默呢？
2.vital 維持生命所必需的；至關重要的

The china-brazil connection is increasingly vital.
中巴之間的聯系變得日益重要。

And who needs to learn this vital lesson now?
目前哪個國家需要吸取這個重大教訓呢？

3.starch n.淀粉，含淀粉的食物

It breaks starch molecules into more digestible fragments.
它使得淀粉分子變成更加易消化的片段。

The crust beauty depends on the amount of sugar and starch.
面包皮是否香脆欲滴取決于糖和淀粉的含量。