actual
adj.真实的，实际的；现行的，目前的
The actual amount of money was not known although they knew it was large.
实际数量的钱并不为人所知，虽然他们知道它数量大。
ash
n.灰；灰烬
Don't drop your cigarette ash on the carpet, use an ashtray.
不要把你的烟灰掉在地毯上，用烟灰缸。
beat
vi.打；打败；拍打
The rain was beating against the windows.
雨水拍打着窗户。
bowl
n.碗
He ate only one bowl of rice and drank a glass of milk.
他只吃一碗饭，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.
木工建造和维修房屋、车库或轮船的木制部分。
circumstance
n.环境，情况；事件；境遇
In no circumstances must a soldier leave his post without permission.
在任何情况下，士兵未经许可，决不能离开岗位。
conceive
vt.构思；以为 vi.设想；考虑
Young children like to watch television, they cannot conceive of life without it.
小孩子喜欢看电视，他们无法想像没有电视的生活。
contain
vt.包含；容纳 vi.含有
The book contains all the information you need.
这本书包含了所有你所需要的信息。
crime
n.罪行，犯罪；罪恶；犯罪活动
He was found guilty of committing a serious crime.
他被认定犯有严重罪行。
decorate
vt.装饰；布置 vi.装饰；布置
The streets were decorated with flags for the King's visit.
街上以旗帜装饰来迎接国王的访问。
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determine
vt.&vi.决定
The size of your shoes is determined by the size of your feet.
你的鞋多大尺寸是由你的脚大小决定的。
divide
vt.划分；除；分开　vi.分开
The small river divides my land from his.
这条小河隔开我和他的地。
elbow
n.肘部；弯头；扶手
He was watching television with his elbows bent, his chin in his hands.
他当时用双手托着下巴正在看电视。
entrance
n.入口；进入
The entrance to the cave had been blocked up.
这个洞穴的入口已经被堵塞。
expense
n.成本，费用，费，开销，价钱
Most children are educated at public expense.
大多数的孩子受过公费教育。
feast
n.筵席，宴会；节日
The king invited them to a feast last night.
国王昨晚邀请他们参加盛宴。
fog
n.雾；烟雾，尘雾
We often have bad fogs on the southern coast during winter.
南部沿岸在冬季经常有浓雾。
furnish
vt.提供；供应；装备，尤指(用家具等)陈设
No one in the class could furnish the right answer to the question.
班里没人能提供这个问题的正确答案。
The new hotel is finished, but it is not yet furnished.
这座新旅馆完工了，但是它还没有家具。
greedy
adj.贪婪的；贪吃的；渴望的
Don't be so greedy! There is enough for everyone.
别那么贪心!足够每个人。
hesitate
vt.踌躇，犹豫；有疑虑，不愿意 vi. 踌躇，犹豫；不愿
He hesitated to take such a big risk in his business.
他不愿意在生意冒这个重大风险。
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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.
现今彻底治愈恶性肿瘤是不可能。
institution
n.制度；(社会或宗教等)公共机构
Colleges and universities are educational institutions.
学院和大学是教育机构。
journal
n.日报，杂志；日记；分类账
Both he and his wife write for a business journal.
他和他妻子都在为一份商业杂志写文章。
launch
vt.发射(导弹、火箭等) vi.开始；下水；起飞
The United States launched a new spaceship yesterday.
美国昨天发射了一种新宇宙飞船。
loss
n.损失；遗失；丢失
Loss of health is more serious than loss of wealth.
失去健康比失去财富更严重。
match
vt.使比赛；使相配 vi.比赛；匹配；相配，相称；相比
You can't match him in knowledge of wild plants.
在野生植物方面的知识，你不能和他相比。
The drapes of the room match the rug of the floor.
房间的窗帘和地上的地毯相比配。
misfortune
n.不幸；灾祸，灾难
His failure in business was due not to misfortune, but to his mistakes.
他经商的失败不是因为运气差，而是因为他犯了错误。
native
adj.本国的；土著的
The politician was never popular in his native country.
这位政客在本国从未受到欢迎。
obvious
adj.明显的；显著的
It is obvious that two and two makes four.
很明显，两个二相加等于四。
outstanding
adj.杰出的；显著的
He is an outstanding pitcher because of his ball control.
他因为控球技术好成为一名优秀的投手。
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pasture
n.草地；牧场；牧草
I saw many horses grazing on the pasture.
我看到许多马在草地上吃草。
personality
n.个性；品格
She was elected class president because her good personality.
因为她的品格好被选为班长，。
port
n.港口，口岸
New York and San Francisco are important ports of the United States.
纽约和旧金山是美国的重要港口。
privilege
n.特权；优待；基本权利
The members of the club have the privilege of buying the football ticket at special rates.
这家俱乐部的成员有特权购买特殊优惠的足球票。
puzzle
n.谜；难题；迷惑
No one has yet succeeded in explaining the puzzle of how life first began.
还没有人成功地解释生命生命起源之谜。
region
n.地区；范围
New York is one of the regions of the United States.
纽约是美国的行政区划之一。
resemble
vt.类似，像
They resemble each other in shape but not in color.
他们形状相似，但颜色不同。
roast
vt.烤，焙；烘，烘烤；暴露于某种热力下以得温暖
We need an oven to roast meat and potatoes.
我们需要一个烤箱烤肉和马铃薯。
savage
adj.野蛮的；残酷的；狂怒的；荒凉的
They carried guns to protect themselves from the savage tribes.
他们携带枪支保护自己，以免受到野蛮部落的袭击。
sentiment
n.感情，情绪；情操；多愁善感
The young girls preferred stories full of sentiments.
年轻的女孩子们较喜欢充满感情的故事。
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silence
n.沉默；寂静；缄默；无声状态
Students are required to maintain silence in the library.
学生在图书馆里必须保持安静。
sob
vi.啜泣，呜咽 vt.哭诉，啜泣
She sobbed when she heard the bad news.
当她听到这个坏消息时哭了。
spit
vt.吐，吐出
Please spit out your gum before you came into the classroom.
进入教室前，请把你的口香糖吐掉。
steep
n.峭壁 adj. 陡峭的；不合理的
The hill was too steep for them to climb.
攀登那座山对他们来说太陡。
substantial
adj.大量的；实质的
John has made a substantial improvement in his health.
约翰的健康状况已有了相当大的改善。
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.温度计；体温计
The doctor used a clinical thermometer to measure the patient's temperature.
医生使用体温表来测量病人的体温。
tower
n.塔；高楼
You should visit the Tower of London when you have a chance to visit England.
你有机会到英国时，应该参观一下伦敦塔。
typical
adj.典型的；特有的；象征性的
Turkey is a typical food for the Thanksgiving Day dinner.
火鸡是感恩节晚餐典型的食物。
virgin
n.处女，未婚女子
The man decided to marry a virgin who lives in the house next to his uncle.
那人决定娶一位住在他叔叔隔壁的未婚女子。
whisper
vt.低声说出
She whispered a few words at the corner.
她在拐角处低声说了几句话。