chuckle n. 輕笑聲，咯咯笑

obedience n. 服從
The slaves gave passive obedience to their master.
奴隸們乖乖地服從他們的主人。
He demanded obedience from his inferiors.
他要求下級服從他。

hydraulic adj. 水力的
Besides, some experimental researches on the cavitation and flow characteristics of water hydraulic throttles are introduced.
此外，在水的渦凹和流程特性上的一些實驗的研究水力的節流閥被介紹。

tassel n. 流蘇
There are blue tassels on my curtains.
我的窗簾上有藍色的流蘇。

cover v. 報道
This event will be covered live by TV.
此事將由電視作現場報道。

bookie n. (賽馬的)賭注登記經紀人
Max was a bookie till he got into drugs.
馬克斯在賣毒品前是個賭注登記經紀人。

aroma n. 香氣
Its delicate aroma is sweet and appealing.
其微妙的香氣是甜的吸引力。
The green coffee beans have no flavor or aroma.
生咖啡豆既沒有味道也沒有香氣。

therapy n. 療法
The scraping therapy is very popular in China.
在中國刮痧療法很受歡迎。
Physical therapy alternates with chemical.
理療和化療交替進行。

creepy adj. （使人）毛骨悚然的
How creepy! 　　　　
真令人毛骨悚然！
Creepy music coming from a graveyard should always be closely investigated.
當墓地有令人毛骨悚然的音樂傳出的時候總是應該密切調查。

pharmacy n. 藥房
Please go to emergency pharmacy for your medicines.
請到急診藥房取藥。
He is a shop assistant at a Chinese pharmacy.
他是中藥房的售貨員。

in the pursuit of 追求
His life is spent in the pursuit of pleasure.
他一生都在尋歡作樂。
We work hard in pursuit of happy life.
我們為追求幸福生活而努力工作。

vindication n. 辯護
Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
事實通常是防備詆毀的最佳辯護。
證明無罪或正確
The army's victory is being seen as vindication of their tactics.
軍隊的勝利被認為是證明他們的戰術是正確的。

screw up 弄糟
Anything that can screw up will!
所有會弄糟的事情都會弄糟！
Their interference bollixed up the whole deal.
他們的擾亂把整個事情都弄糟了。