actual
adj.真實的，實際的；現行的，目前的
The actual amount of money was not known although they knew it was large.
實際數量的錢并不為人所知，雖然他們知道它數量大。
ash
n.灰；灰燼
Don't drop your cigarette ash on the carpet, use an ashtray.
不要把你的煙灰掉在地毯上，用煙灰缸。
beat
vi.打；打??；拍打
The rain was beating against the windows.
雨水拍打著窗戶。
bowl
n.碗
He ate only one bowl of rice and drank a glass of milk.
他只吃一碗飯，喝了一杯牛奶。
carpenter
n.木匠，木工
A carpenter builds and repairs the wooden parts of houses, barns, or ships.
木工建造和維修房屋、車庫或輪船的木制部分。
circumstance
n.環境，情況；事件；境遇
In no circumstances must a soldier leave his post without permission.
在任何情況下，士兵未經許可，決不能離開崗位。
conceive
vt.構思；以為 vi.設想；考慮
Young children like to watch television, they cannot conceive of life without it.
小孩子喜歡看電視，他們無法想像沒有電視的生活。
contain
vt.包含；容納 vi.含有
The book contains all the information you need.
這本書包含了所有你所需要的信息。
crime
n.罪行，犯罪；罪惡；犯罪活動
He was found guilty of committing a serious crime.
他被認定犯有嚴重罪行。
decorate
vt.裝飾；布置 vi.裝飾；布置
The streets were decorated with flags for the King's visit.
街上以旗幟裝飾來迎接國王的訪問。
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determine
vt.&vi.決定
The size of your shoes is determined by the size of your feet.
你的鞋多大尺寸是由你的腳大小決定的。
divide
vt.劃分；除；分開　vi.分開
The small river divides my land from his.
這條小河隔開我和他的地。
elbow
n.肘部；彎頭；扶手
He was watching television with his elbows bent, his chin in his hands.
他當時用雙手托著下巴正在看電視。
entrance
n.入口；進入
The entrance to the cave had been blocked up.
這個洞穴的入口已經被堵塞。
expense
n.成本，費用，費，開銷，價錢
Most children are educated at public expense.
大多數的孩子受過公費教育。
feast
n.筵席，宴會；節日
The king invited them to a feast last night.
國王昨晚邀請他們參加盛宴。
fog
n.霧；煙霧，塵霧
We often have bad fogs on the southern coast during winter.
南部沿岸在冬季經常有濃霧。
furnish
vt.提供；供應；裝備，尤指(用家具等)陳設
No one in the class could furnish the right answer to the question.
班里沒人能提供這個問題的正確答案。
The new hotel is finished, but it is not yet furnished.
這座新旅館完工了，但是它還沒有家具。
greedy
adj.貪婪的；貪吃的；渴望的
Don't be so greedy! There is enough for everyone.
別那么貪心!足夠每個人。
hesitate
vt.躊躇，猶豫；有疑慮，不愿意 vi. 躊躇，猶豫；不愿
He hesitated to take such a big risk in his business.
他不愿意在生意冒這個重大風險。
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impossible
n.不可能；不可能的事 adj.不可能的；不可能存在的
Today it is impossible to cure cancer completely.
現今徹底治愈惡性腫瘤是不可能。
institution
n.制度；(社會或宗教等)公共機構
Colleges and universities are educational institutions.
學院和大學是教育機構。
journal
n.日報，雜志；日記；分類賬
Both he and his wife write for a business journal.
他和他妻子都在為一份商業雜志寫文章。
launch
vt.發射(導彈、火箭等) vi.開始；下水；起飛
The United States launched a new spaceship yesterday.
美國昨天發射了一種新宇宙飛船。
loss
n.損失；遺失；丟失
Loss of health is more serious than loss of wealth.
失去健康比失去財富更嚴重。
match
vt.使比賽；使相配 vi.比賽；匹配；相配，相稱；相比
You can't match him in knowledge of wild plants.
在野生植物方面的知識，你不能和他相比。
The drapes of the room match the rug of the floor.
房間的窗簾和地上的地毯相比配。
misfortune
n.不幸；災禍，災難
His failure in business was due not to misfortune, but to his mistakes.
他經商的失敗不是因為運氣差，而是因為他犯了錯誤。
native
adj.本國的；土著的
The politician was never popular in his native country.
這位政客在本國從未受到歡迎。
obvious
adj.明顯的；顯著的
It is obvious that two and two makes four.
很明顯，兩個二相加等于四。
outstanding
adj.杰出的；顯著的
He is an outstanding pitcher because of his ball control.
他因為控球技術好成為一名優秀的投手。
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pasture
n.草地；牧場；牧草
I saw many horses grazing on the pasture.
我看到許多馬在草地上吃草。
personality
n.個性；品格
She was elected class president because her good personality.
因為她的品格好被選為班長，。
port
n.港口，口岸
New York and San Francisco are important ports of the United States.
紐約和舊金山是美國的重要港口。
privilege
n.特權；優待；基本權利
The members of the club have the privilege of buying the football ticket at special rates.
這家俱樂部的成員有特權購買特殊優惠的足球票。
puzzle
n.謎；難題；迷惑
No one has yet succeeded in explaining the puzzle of how life first began.
還沒有人成功地解釋生命生命起源之謎。
region
n.地區；范圍
New York is one of the regions of the United States.
紐約是美國的行政區劃之一。
resemble
vt.類似，像
They resemble each other in shape but not in color.
他們形狀相似，但顏色不同。
roast
vt.烤，焙；烘，烘烤；暴露于某種熱力下以得溫暖
We need an oven to roast meat and potatoes.
我們需要一個烤箱烤肉和馬鈴薯。
savage
adj.野蠻的；殘酷的；狂怒的；荒涼的
They carried guns to protect themselves from the savage tribes.
他們攜帶槍支保護自己，以免受到野蠻部落的襲擊。
sentiment
n.感情，情緒；情操；多愁善感
The young girls preferred stories full of sentiments.
年輕的女孩子們較喜歡充滿感情的故事。
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silence
n.沉默；寂靜；緘默；無聲狀態
Students are required to maintain silence in the library.
學生在圖書館里必須保持安靜。
sob
vi.啜泣，嗚咽 vt.哭訴，啜泣
She sobbed when she heard the bad news.
當她聽到這個壞消息時哭了。
spit
vt.吐，吐出
Please spit out your gum before you came into the classroom.
進入教室前，請把你的口香糖吐掉。
steep
n.峭壁 adj. 陡峭的；不合理的
The hill was too steep for them to climb.
攀登那座山對他們來說太陡。
substantial
adj.大量的；實質的
John has made a substantial improvement in his health.
約翰的健康狀況已有了相當大的改善。
swift
adj.快的；迅速的；敏捷的
Be careful not to fall down, the current of the river is swift.
小心不要掉下去了，河的水流太急。
thermometer
n.溫度計；體溫計
The doctor used a clinical thermometer to measure the patient's temperature.
醫生使用體溫表來測量病人的體溫。
tower
n.塔；高樓
You should visit the Tower of London when you have a chance to visit England.
你有機會到英國時，應該參觀一下倫敦塔。
typical
adj.典型的；特有的；象征性的
Turkey is a typical food for the Thanksgiving Day dinner.
火雞是感恩節晚餐典型的食物。
virgin
n.處女，未婚女子
The man decided to marry a virgin who lives in the house next to his uncle.
那人決定娶一位住在他叔叔隔壁的未婚女子。
whisper
vt.低聲說出
She whispered a few words at the corner.
她在拐角處低聲說了幾句話。