shelter
n.遮蔽物，庇护所（可数）；遮蔽，庇护（不可数） vt.遮蔽；保护
I'd like to know how to donate clothing to a homeless shelter.
我想知道该如何捐助衣物到游民庇护所。
It's raining now. Let's take shelter in that temple over there.
现在要下雨了，咱们到那间庙里躲一下吧。
It is against the law to shelter a criminal from the police.
包庇罪犯逃避警方追缉是犯法的行为。
A big umbrella sheltered us from the sun.
一把大伞保护我们免于日晒。
encounter
vt. n.遭遇；与……不期而遇
We encountered a small problem during the trial period.
我们在测试阶段时遭遇到一个小问题。
I first encountered my wife in Tokyo.=I first ran into my wife in Tokyo.
我和我太太第一次邂逅在东京。
Loren's first encounter with Alice was when he was in Taipei.
罗伦和爱莉丝的第一次相会是他在台北的时候。
theme
n.主题
The theme of John's essay is water pollution in Taiwan.
约翰论文的主题是台湾的水污染问题。
phenomenon
n.现象（单数）
TV violence is not a new phenomenon in Taiwan.
电视暴力在台湾不是个新现象。
rural
a.乡下的
Generally speaking, schools in rural areas are in need of qualified teachers.
一般说来，乡村地区的学校颇需要合格老师。
urban
a.都市的
I'd rather live in a rural area than in an urban area.
我宁愿住在乡下也不愿住在都会区。
liquor
n.酒（尤指蒸馏的烈酒或白酒，如威士忌及白兰地）
You have to be 18 to drink liquor.
你必须满18岁才能喝酒。
site
n.地点，位置 vt.使位于；使设立于
There were several people at the site of the accident helping the survivors.=There were several people at the scene of the accident helping the survivors.
意外发生的现场有好几个人正在帮忙抢救生还者。
Mr. Johnson is going to site his new factory in that area.
强森先生将把他的新工厂设立在那个区域。
code
n.密码 vt.编码，加密码
It took the specialist three years to break the code.
那位专家费时3年才将密码破解。
Each word on the list is coded to show the level of difficulty.
表上的所有字都加以编码，以显示其难度。
zip code
n.邮递区号（ZIP/zip = zone improvement plan)
If there's no zip code on it, the letter cannot be delivered.
如果信上没宥邮递区号，信是无法投递的。