tailor['teilə]
someone whose job is to adjust, repair and make clothes, especially someone who makes jackets, trousers, coats, etc. for men
to make or adapt sth for a particular purpose, a particular person, etc
to make something so that it is exactly right for someone's particular needs or for a particular purpose
vt. 剪裁；使合适
n. 裁缝
vi. 做裁缝

例句
He had his dress made by a Paris tailor.
他请巴黎的裁缝师做衣服。
The overcoat is well tailored.
这大衣做得很好。
The clinic tailors its treatment to individual needs.
那个诊所的治疗方法适合个别需要。

retail['ri:teil]
the activity of selling goods to the public, usually in small quantities
the selling of goods to the public, usually through shops/stores:
v 零售；转述
n. 零售
adv. 以零售方式
adj. 零售的

例句
He made the sweets himself and sold them by retail.
他自己制作糖果零卖。
They didn't sell their goods retail.
他们不零售货物。

tally['tæli]
to calculate a total number
if numbers or statements tally, they match exactly
(plural tallies) a record of the number or amount of sth, especially one that you can keep adding to
(with sth) to be the same as or to match another person's account of sth, another set of figures, etc.
n. 计数器；标签；记账；(比赛中的)比分,得分
vt. 使符合；计算；记录
vi. 一致；记分

词组短语
tally with与…相符合
tally up总结；结算

例句
He tallies his own marks.
他把自己的得分记了下来
His account of the accident tallies with yours.
他对该故事的说法和你一样。
Have they tallied up the for and against?
他们统计赞成票和反对票了吗?

ordeal/ɔːˈdɪəl/ or想象成拟声词
a very unpleasant and painful or difficult experience
n. 痛苦的经验；严酷的考验；折磨

例句
The parents went through a terrible ordeal when their child was kidnapped.
当孩子遭到绑架时,父母亲经受了一次可怕的折磨。

legion[ˈli:dʒən] collect lec=leg
a large group of soldiers who form a part of an army, especially the ancient Roman army:
very large in number
n. 军队；众多；（古罗马）军团
adj. 大量的；众多的

例句
Each legion contained between 3000 and 6000 soldiers.
每个古罗马军团有三千至六千名士兵。