1496.early(形)早的(副)早地
(形):The early bird catches the worm.
捷足先登。
(副):Today I want to go home early.
今天我想要早點回家。

1497.earn(動)賺取；贏得
His achievements earned him respect and admiration.
他的成就為他贏得了尊敬和仰慕。

1498.earphone(名)耳機
When an earphone is plugged in, no sound is heard from the loudspeaker.
插入耳機，喇叭就聽不到聲音了。

1499.earplug(名)耳塞
Luckily we took earplug with us, as the traffic outside our room was Very noisy.
真幸運，我們有帶耳塞，因為房間外面的車輛噪音太大。

1500.earth(名)地球；陸地
earth當地球，E常大寫
How far is the Earth from the sun?
地球離太陽有多遠？

1501.earthly(形)世俗的、塵世的
In this earthly life nothing is perfect.
在我們世俗的生活中，沒有什么是完美無缺的。

1502.earthquake(名)地震
It is reported by radio that the earthquake yesterday accounted for five deaths.
據電臺報導，昨天的地震使五人喪生。

1503.earthworm(名)蚯蚓
The hen raked up an earthworm.
母雞扒出了一條蚯蚓。

1504.easily(副)容易地
Those young men are too easily disheartened by difficulties.
那些年輕人遇到困難時太容易泄氣了。

1505.east(名)東方(形)東方的
(名):The room faces east，so we get the morning sun.
這個房間朝東，所以早晨的太陽照到我們房間里來。
(形):I would like to visit the cast coast.
我想去參觀東海岸。

1506.eastwards(副)向東
The Changjiang River rolls on eastwards.
滾滾長江東逝水。

1507.easy(形)容易的
反義詞difficult
It is not easy to clean up my room because I own over a thousand books.
掃我的房間不是件容易的事，因為我有一千多冊書。

1508.eat(動)吃:喝
不規則變化ate, eaten
Eat away, children, there's enough time yet.
孩子們.繼續吃吧，時間還早。

1509.edit(動)編輯
She helped him to edit the paper.
她幫助他編輯報紙.，

1510.edition(名)發行物的版、發行數；版本
The new edition of encyclopedias will appear in the bookstores next week.
新版百科全書下周就會在書店擺出來。

1511.editor(名)編輯
The editor read over the manuscript.
編輯把稿子看了一遍。

1512.e.g.(副)例如
同義詞for example
They keep animals, e.g. goats and cattle.
他們飼養動物，例如山羊和牛。

1513.egg(名)蛋;卵細胞
We have boiled eggs for breakfast every day.
我們每天早餐都吃雞蛋。

1514.eight(形)八的
Most people worked an eight-hour day twenty years ago.
二十年前大多數人一天工作八小時。

1515.eighteen(形)十八的
Youths under eighteen cannot he mustered in.
年齡不滿18歲的青年不能征召入伍。

1516.eighteenth(形)第十八的
It looks more like the eighteenth一century England.
這看上去更像十八世紀的英格蘭。

1517.eighth(形)第八的
The eighth letter of the modern English alphabet is "h".
“h”是現代英語中母表中的第八個字母。

1518.eighty(形)八十的
Her weight has increased to eighty-one kilos.
她的體重增加到81公斤。

1519.eigher(代)任一的(副)也不
常使用在否定句
(代):The thief was put in the police car with a policeman on either side of him.
竊賊被送到警車上，身旁各坐著一個警察。
(副):I don't like it, either.
我也不喜歡。

1520.elder(形)年長的
I don't have any elder brother.
我沒有兄長。

1521.elderly(形)年老的、年長的
He was rather elderly with gray hair and clear blue eyes.
他上了年紀，頭發灰白，藍色的眼睛閃著光芒。

1522.elect(動)選舉
We elected our monitor by a show of hands.
我們舉手選出了班長。

1523.election(名)選舉
The government elections will be next month.
政府選舉將在下月舉行。

1524.element (名)要素；元素
There's always an element of risk in this sort of investment.
這種投資總帶有危險的成分。

1525.elephant(名)大象
The elephant smashed through the tress.
大象在樹林中橫沖直撞。

1526.elevator(名)電梯、升降機
The light above the elevator indicated that the elevator was then at the fifteenth floor.
電梯上方的燈指示那時電梯在十五樓。

1527.eleven(形)十一的
The meeting broke up at eleven o'clock.
會議在十一點鐘散會。

1528.else(副)其他、另外
We went to the museum and nowhere else.
我們去了博物館，其他什么地方也沒去。