monument|紀念碑[廣告點擊，永續經營]
A monument was built to commemorate the victory.|紀念碑是為了紀念勝利而建的.
huddled|蜷縮;擠作一團
The children huddled together for warmth.|孩子們暖和暖和擠成一團。
Censure|譴責;責難
Censure is sometimes harder to bear than punishment.|責難有時比責罰還難以忍受。
eradicated|根除
vaccine|疫苗
The new vaccine eradicated all traces of the disease within three months.|新疫苗在3個月內徹底根除了這種疾病。
a-roaring|一，咆哮;一個咆哮
defiled|玷污
The barbarians defiled the church by using it as a stable.|蠻夷之人把教堂當作畜生圈，使其受到玷污。
abdomen|腹部
The pregnant woman has an enlarged abdomen.|孕婦大腹偏偏。
bereft|被剝奪;失去了
The lost hikers were bereft of hope when the rescue plane did not see them.|營救飛機沒有發現迷路的徒行者，他們絕望之極了。
bereaved|喪親;失去親人的人們
The children were bereaved by the death of their parents.|孩子失去了雙親。
consecrated|奉獻;分別為聖
This battlefield is consecrated to the memory of the soldiers who died here.|這個戰場紀念那些英勇犧牲在此的戰士。
evoke|喚起
hearty|爽朗;豐盛
A good joke does not necessarily evoke a hearty laugh.|極品笑話未必哄然大笑。
grooves|凹槽;槽
muddy|渾;攪渾
Wheels left grooves in a muddy dirt road.|車轍印在泥濘路上。
jolted|震動;顛簸
The old car jolted its passengers badly as it went over the rough road.|老爺車過顛跛路，坐車的顛來倒去。
Bowing|鞠躬
obsolete|陳舊;過時
Bowing to greet a lady is now an obsolete custom.|見女士彎腰致禮已是昔日舊習。
prowl|潛行;徘徊
Many wild animals prowl at night looking for something to eat.|許多野生動物在夜間捕獵覓食。
scooped|舀;挖出
The children scooped holes in the sand.|孩子們沙地掏洞。
sued|起訴
The farmer sued the railroad station because his cow was killed by the train.|那位農夫因為他的牛喪生於車輪之下而起訴了火車站。
The counter of the sink has many grooves along which the water will run off.|水槽的檯面上有許多凹槽，水可以沿著這些凹槽流走。
prowled|潛行;徘徊
The cat prowled around the cellar looking for mice.|那只貓在地窖裡徘徊著，伺機捕鼠。
sympathized|同情
We all sympathized with the husband who was bereaved of his beloved wife.|我們都很同情那位失去了愛妻的丈夫。
admiration|欽佩
evoked|誘發
Her singing evoked admiration from the public.|她的演唱博得了公眾的讚揚。
We still use this machine though it is obsolete.|儘管它已經很陳舊了，但我們還在用這台機器。
bandit|匪;強盜
The bandit in a typical Western movie rides a horse and goes armed either alone or in a group.|無論獨自一人還是成群結隊，典型的西方電影裡的強盜總是騎著馬，帶著武器。
Christ|基督
Christmas|聖誕;耶誕節
Jesus|耶穌
commemorates|記念;是為了紀念
Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ.|耶誕節紀念的是耶穌基督的誕生。
rugs|地毯
The children's muddy shoes defiled all the rugs in the hotel.|孩子們滿是泥汙的鞋子把賓館的地毯全都弄髒了。
deviation|偏差
Running in the hall is a deviation from the school rules and will not be allowed.|在禮堂裡奔跑違反了學校的紀律，並將是不允許的。
fortitude|堅忍不拔;剛毅
tolerable|可容忍;可以忍受
She could bear the disappointments of other people with tolerable fortitude.|她相當地堅忍，能夠忍受他人的令人失望的地方。
inconsolable|傷心欲絕
kitten|小貓
The little girl was inconsolable at the loss of her kitten.|失去了她的小貓之後，那個小女孩悲痛欲絕。
nibbling|嗑;啃
Aren't you hungry? You are only nibbling your food.|你不餓嗎？你只吃了一丁點東西。
coronation|加冕
pageant|盛會;選美比賽
splendid|輝煌
The coronation of the new king was a splendid pageant.|新王的加冕禮是一次輝煌的盛典。
scourge|災害;禍害
After the scourge of flood usually comes the scourge of disease.|水災之後，通常瘟疫會接踵而來。
crippled|殘廢
tumbled|大跌
The crippled child tumbled down the stairs and was badly hurt.|那個殘疾的孩子從樓梯上跌落下來，受了重傷。
compass|指南針
The iron in the ship caused a deviation of the magnetic needle of the compass.|船上的鐵導致了羅盤磁鍼的偏離。
marathon|馬拉松
A marathon runner must have great fortitude to run such a long distance.|馬拉松選手必須具有很好的耐力才能跑那麼長的距離。
malicious|惡毒;惡意
reputation|聲譽
The pretty girl's reputation was defiled by malicious gossips.|那位可愛的姑娘的聲譽被惡毒的流言玷污了。
tumbling|翻筋斗;翻滾
The boy is just learning to walk; he is always tumbling over the floor.|那個男孩正在學走路；他總是跌到在地板上。
President|總統;主席
ceremony|儀式
inauguration|就職典禮
The inauguration ceremony of the new President was a splendid pageant.|新任總統的就職典禮是一個盛大的儀式。
afflict|折磨
illnesses|疾病
There are many illnesses, which afflict old people.|有許多疾病困擾著老年人。
censured|譴責;虞
His employer censured him for neglecting his work.|由於完全忽視他所做的工作，他的老闆責備了他。
dissimulation|異化;掩飾
intruded|侵入
The thief intruded into the house with caution and dissimulation.|竊賊小心而隱蔽地潛入了那所住宅。
Nowadays|如今
disobedient|忤;不聽話
flog|鞭打
inhumane|不人道
Nowadays, it is an inhumane punishment to flog the disobedient soldiers or sailors.|如今，對違抗命令的士兵或水手施以笞刑是一種不人道的懲罰。
cornerstone|基石
erected|豎立
inscription|題詞
According to the inscription on its cornerstone, this building was erected in 1919.|從基石上的銘文來看，這座房子建於1919年。
The gifts of charity meddled with a man's private affair.|慈善捐贈干預了人們的私人事務。
posture|姿勢
He doesn't sit straight: his posture is very bad.|他坐得不直，姿勢非常難看。
rummaged|翻遍;翻遍了
John rummaged all the drawers to find his gloves.|約翰翻遍了所有的抽屜找他的手套。
spouted|噴出
The water spouted out when the pipe was broken|管子被弄破以後，水噴湧而出。
crack|裂紋
traversed|走過;遍歷
The climber traversed a long horizontal crack in the face of the mountain slope.|登山者通過了一個長長的水準裂縫，該裂縫在山坡正面。
wistful|悵惘;惆悵
A child stood looking with wistful eyes at the toys in the shop window.|這個孩子站在那裡看著商店裡的琳琅玩具，眼紅極了。
flogging|鞭笞;鞭刑
He was flogging his horse in a very cruel way.|他粗暴地抽打自己的馬兒。
She rummaged change from the bottom of her purse.|她翻遍錢包底兒翻出了零錢。
meddle|插手
unduly|過度地;過分
The law does not meddle unduly with a person's private life.|法律不會過多地介入個人的私生活。
enemy|敵人
The lights traversed the sky searching for enemy planes.|燈光打向天空以搜尋敵機。
The inscription on the ancient monument was very hard to read.|那個古代紀念碑上的銘文極難通讀。
amicable|和睦;友好
The amicable flash of her white teeth was very impressive.|她的皓齒柔光閃爍，深入人心。
blizzard|暴風雪;暴雪
The soldiers are very exhausted for they have advanced forward without rest in a blizzard.|士兵們由於不停歇地在暴風雪中前進而感到筋疲力盡。
Pacific|和平的;太平洋
cruise|巡航
yacht|遊艇
If I were rich, I would like to cruise in the Southern Pacific for six months in a private yacht.|如果有了錢，我想乘坐私人遊艇在南太平洋環遊半年。
countries|國家
Yellow fever has been eradicated in the United States but it still exists in some countries.|黃熱病在美國已經根除，但仍存在於某些國家。
glimmer|微光
The doctor's report gave us only a glimmer of hope.|醫生的報告僅僅帶給我們一線希望。
articles|用品;文章
On his desk, many articles and documents are always piled in great lump.|在他的書桌上，總是堆積著許多文章和文件。
jewelry|首飾;珠寶首飾
ransacked|洗劫
The woman ransacked the house for her lost jewelry.|那女人翻遍了房子找她丟失的珠寶。
slashed|削減
He slashed a path through the high grass with a long knife.|他揮著長刀在很高的草叢中開出一條路來。
Out-of-towners|出-外地人;外地人
slumped|頹然;大跌
Out feet slumped repeatedly through the melting ice.|我們在融化的冰面上走過時，雙腳不停地打滑。
vogue|時尚
That pop-song had a great vogue at one time.|那首流行歌曲一度非常盛行。
Enemy soldiers ransacked the city and carried off its treasures.|敵兵洗劫了這座城市，掠走了城中的財寶。
Tired from his long walk, he slumped into a chair.|長途跋涉之後疲憊不堪，他倒在了椅子上。
We saw the glimmer of a distant light through the trees.|透過樹叢，我們看到遠處亮光一閃。
cinema|電影院;看電影
He used to have a great vogue as a film actor, but no one goes to the cinema to see him now.|作為一名電影演員，他一度非常走紅，但現在已經很少有人走入影院去看他的電影了。
Hemisphere|半球
Northern|北方;北部
abundant|豐富
eradicate|根除;消除
mammalian|哺乳動物
What the Ice Age did was to eradicate the abundant mammalian life in the Northern Hemisphere.|冰期在北半球所造成的是大量哺乳動物的滅絕。
ascribes|在作怪;歸咎于插足者
He ascribes his success to skill and hard work.|他將其成功歸因於技術和刻苦。
bulwark|堡壘
The soldiers kept their heads down behind the bulwark.|士兵們在防波堤後堅守他們的崗位。
dubious|可疑;令人懷疑
She looked around this way and that in a dubious manner.|她在這條路上東張西望，行跡可疑。
Selfishness|自私
facet|面;小關節
Selfishness was a facet of his character that we seldom saw before.|自私是他性格中過去很少為我們所見的一面。
dressed|連衣裙的;穿衣服
heed|謹慎;留心
For the first time he had to pay heed to his appearance, and in fact he became very well-dressed from then on.|第一次不得不注重自己的外表，事實上他也就此變得衣著考究。
The boys huddled together under the rock to keep warm.|岩石下的男孩們為了取暖而擠作一團。
mumbled|喃喃自語
The old man mumbled something to me, but I could not understand him.|那老頭向我嘟囔了些什麼，但我聽不懂。
Korean|朝鮮的;朝鮮語
relic|遺跡
This ruined bridge is a relic of the Korean War in 1950.|這座廢棄的橋樑是是1950年韓戰的遺跡。
fumes|油煙;煙霧
smog|煙霧
Automobile exhaust fumes are one of the major causes of smog.|汽車排放尾氣是煙霧的主要成因。
wayfarer|旅人
The thirsty wayfarer was glad to find a fresh spring near the road.|這位口渴的旅行者高興的發現了道路附近清澈的泉水。
wont|慣於;習慣
He always speaks with his mouth full of food, it is his wont.|他總是在嘴裡塞滿食物時說話，這是他的習慣。
umbrella|傘
Four people were huddled under one umbrella to avoid the sudden shower.|四個人擠在一把傘下以躲避突如其來的陣雨。
I'm feeling better than yesterday, but it is dubious that I can go to school tomorrow.|我感覺比昨天好多了，但明天能否上學還不能確定。
Cyril|西里爾;西瑞爾
Tourneur|圖爾納;特納
ascribed|衝高;歸因
No one knows who wrote that play, but it is usually ascribed to Cyril Tourneur.|無人知曉是誰寫的那部戲，但通常歸於西瑞爾?圖爾納名下。
press|按;新聞
We believe that a free press and free speech are bulwarks of democracy.|我們相信自由的出版和言論是民主的保障。
Take heed of what I say, or you will fail in the final examination.|留意我所說的，否則期末考試你可能會不及格。
Civilized|文明
Civilized people believe in humane treatment of prisoners.|文明人主張人道地對待犯人。
equator|赤道
imaginary|假想
The equator is an imaginary circle around the earth.|赤道是一個圍繞地球的假想的圓圈。
liable|容易;承擔責任
Because he wasn't working hard, he is liable to fail.|由於工作不努力，他很可能會失敗。
mourning|喪;哀悼
He sat alone after the battle, mourning over the loss of his best friend.|戰役結束後，他隻身枯坐，沉浸在失去摯友的悲慟之中。
psychiatrist|心理醫生;精神病學家
subconscious|潛意識
urges|衝動;敦促
A psychiatrist can help some people to understand their subconscious urges.|精神病專家能夠幫助一些人瞭解他們潛在的欲求。
He has to leave now; he lives farther from here than I do.|他現在必須走了；他比我住得離這兒更遠。
committee|委員會
further|進一步
inquire|查詢
All the members of the committee agreed to inquire further into the matter.|委員會的成員一致同意對事件做進一步的質詢。
The man living next door hanged himself in sorrow after his wife died.|住在隔壁的男人在死了妻子之後悲痛地自縊而亡。
Lisa|麗莎
Mona|莫娜;蒙娜麗莎
hung|鴻;掛
We hung our reproduction of "Mona Lisa" above the fireplace.|我們將《蒙娜?麗莎》的複製品掛在壁爐的上方。
spots|斑點;景點
Tainan is one of the historic spots that you should visit.|台南是你應該造訪的古跡之一。
Upon retiring from the office, the President gave all the historical papers to the library.|從政府退休時，總統將所有歷史檔都交給了圖書館。
claims|索賠
philosopher|哲學家
trait|特點
The philosopher claims that kindness is a human trait, but I don't believe it.|那個哲學家聲稱人性本善，我卻不信。
Humane|人道;人性化
considerate|周到;善解人意
Humane people are considerate of not only other people but also animals.|慈悲為懷的人們不僅為他人而且為動物都考慮得很是周到。
Some people do not believe that ghosts are not real but imaginary beings.|有的人並不相信鬼魂並非真實而是虛構的東西的說法。
imaginative|想像的;想像力
The imaginative child always likes to make up fairy tales.|那個想像豐富的孩子總是喜歡編造童話故事。
Bessie|貝西
incomparable|無與倫比;無以倫比
Bessie Smith was an incomparable singer in her days.|貝西?史密斯在她的那個年代是一位無人能及的歌手
It is foolish to compare horses with airplanes. They are incomparable.|將馬和飛機做比較是愚蠢的。它們是無法相提並論的。
educated|博學;受過教育
superstitions|迷信
Some old superstitions seem incredible to most educated people.|有些古老的迷信對於大多數受過教育的人而言似乎是難以置信的。
incredulous|懷疑的;不敢相信
nowadays|如今
People nowadays are incredulous about ghosts and witches.|如今人們輕易不會相信鬼魂和巫婆。
The gentleman laid his land on his son's shoulder.|那位紳士將手搭在兒子的肩頭。
wounded|負傷;人受傷
The wounded soldier was lying on the battlefield.|那傷兵當時正躺在戰場上。
apt|易於;易
This kind of shoe is apt to slip on wet ground.|這種鞋在潮濕的地面上容易打滑。
Henry is an apt student of the practical science.|在應用科學方面，亨利是個聰慧的學生。
Children under the age of 10 are all liable to diseases.|年齡在十歲以下的兒童都容易生病。
He declared that he was not liable for his wife's debts.|他聲稱自己沒有義務承擔妻子的債務。
The weather forecast says that it's likely to be hot tomorrow.|天氣預報說明天大概會很熱。
luxuriant|莽莽;華麗
weeds|雜草
The backyard of our house has a luxuriant growth of weeds.|我們家的後院，雜草生長繁茂。
luxurious|豪華
proud|驕傲;自豪
She is too proud, too luxurious to marry an ordinary person like you.|她太傲慢，也太奢侈，不可能嫁給象你這樣一個平凡的人。
during|中;在期間
moan|呻吟
From time to time, during the night, there was a moan of pain from the sick man.|在夜間，那個病人不時發出痛苦的呻吟。
much-loved|備受寵愛;很多愛
mourned|哀悼
The whole nation mourned the death of the much-loved President.|舉國上下都為他們深受愛戴的總統的去世而哀悼。
applicants|申請人
The company will give only oral tests to the applicants.|那個公司將僅對求職者進行口試。
description|描述
verbal|口頭
This written report contains both a verbal description and a sketch of the building.|寫出的報告包括關於那幢建築的文字描述以及草圖。
The minister made a personal visit to the scene of the fighting.|部長親臨戰場做了一次參觀。
personnel|人員
The general issued an order to capture the hill to all personnel.|將軍傳令全體將士奪取那座山頭。
The man seemed poor, but he was respectably dressed.|那個男人看似窮困，卻又衣著體面。
Children should speak respectfully to their elders.|兒童對長者應當出言恭敬。
George|喬治
The first, second, and third prizes went to Jack, George, and Frank respectively.|一、二、三等獎分別授予傑克、喬治和弗蘭克。
She raised her finger to her lips as a sign for silence.|她把手指放在唇邊示意安靜。追逐蝴蝶的豬
The farmer raises cattle and crops.|農民養牛羊，種莊稼。
The sun will rise at 5:45 tomorrow morning.|明天早上太陽5：45升起。
We have to go to the government patent office to register the new trademark.|我們得到政府專利局登記新品商標。
It is safe to register the letter containing the check.|支票信函掛號安全。
registrar|註冊員;司法常務官
Go to the registrar of the university to know your grades.|到學院註冊處查詢分數。
fleet|艦隊
The boat we are on is the best sailor in the fleet.|我們坐的船上有這個艦隊最好的水手。
The men in our navy are called sailors if they are not officers.|我們的海軍成員，不是軍官的，就叫水手。
Minister|部長
college|學院;大學
salon|沙龍
A group of college professors were waiting in the main salon to see the Minister of Education.|一群大學教授正在主會客廳等著見教育部長。
dining|餐飲
saloon|轎車;四門轎車
The ship's passengers have their dinners in the dining saloon.|船上乘客在就餐室用餐。
Oswald|奧斯瓦爾德;奧斯維德
underling|下屬
It was certain that Oswald might have a subconscious desire to injure his underling.|顯然，Oswald潛意識有傷害下屬的傾向。
Edina|埃迪納;艾迪
unconscious|昏迷;無意識
Edina was unconscious for two hours after the accident.|愛丁娜在事故後2小時一直不省人事。
The general was unconscious of being followed by the spy.|將軍並未意識到他正被間諜跟蹤。
transcripts|成績單
The club's secretary prepared several transcripts of minutes of the meeting.|俱樂部秘書準備了幾份會議記錄的抄本。
phonetic|音標;拼音
symbols|符號
transcription|轉錄
The transcription of words into phonetic symbols requires special training.|將文字記錄為語音符號需要經過特別的訓練。
altar|壇;祭壇
knelt|跪
The woman knelt before the altar to pray to God for her son's safe return.|女人跪在神壇前祈求兒子平安歸來。
alter|改變
If it rains, we have to alter our plan to have a picnic on Sunday.|如果下雨，我們將改變計畫，周日野餐。
McKinley|麥金利;麥金萊
Chinese mountain climbers made a successful ascent of Mt. McKinley in North America.|中國登山人員勝利登上了北美州的麥金利山( 即德納裡峰)。
assent|同意
I won't give my assent to her plan because it is not well prepared.|我不會同意他的計畫，因為準備工作沒有做好。
There are several old cannons on the wall of the castle.|城堡的牆上有幾門古老的大炮。
enacted|頒布;頒佈
This canon has been enacted by the church council very recently.|這項規定最近剛剛由教堂理事會頒佈。
canvas|帆布;畫布
sneakers|運動鞋
Some of the tops of sneakers are made of canvas.|有些運動鞋的鞋面是帆布做的。
canvassed|遊說
representative|代表
subscriptions|訂閱
The sales representative canvassed the whole city for subscriptions of the magazine.|那個銷售經理在全城遊說要大家訂閱他們的雜誌。
cession|割讓
The cession of the territory could not be avoided because they lost the war.|他們戰爭失敗了，割地賠償不可避免。
The cession of the territory could not be avoided because they lost the war.|由於他們戰爭失利，割地在所難免。
Be seated! The court is now in session.|坐下！本庭正在庭審。
The soldier fainted at the sight of his own blood.|一見到自己的血，那個士兵就暈到了。
The color became faint as the sunset.|日落時，顏色變得黯淡。
feinted|佯攻
He feinted with his left hand and hit me with his right.|他左手佯攻，右手向我打來。
political|政治
In recent years there has been an intention of the struggle for political power in the country.|近年來該國出現一種權力相爭的跡象。
She felt offended at my remarks, but it wasn't my intention to hurt her.|她覺得我的話冒犯了她，其實我的本意並不想傷害她。
There is nothing that we can do now but pray God helps us in our troubles.|此時我們做什麼都於是無補，只能企求神助。
The lion seized its prey and ate it.|獅子逮住獵物，噬之。
Chicago|芝加哥
Midwest|中西部;中西部地區
Chicago is the principal city in the Midwest of the United States.|芝加哥是美國中西部重要城市。
The principal told the teachers to dismiss (suspend) school during the heavy snowstorm.|校長告訴老師，暴風雪發生時不要行課。
This country was founded on the principle of individual freedom for all.|這個國家建立的根基是人人自由。
France|法國
century|世紀
The population of France remained stationary almost for a century.|法國人口幾乎穩定了一個世紀。
Herbert|赫伯特
Herbert bought a notebook at the stationery store.|Herbert在文具店買了一個筆記本。
Please write your name and address on this paper.|請將你的姓名住址填在這張紙上。
The President addressed the nation on the subject of war and peace.|總統就戰爭與和平的主題向全國人民做演講。
Darkness|黑暗
Darkness is an attribute of night, as brightness is that of day.|黑夜帶來黑暗，正如白天帶來光明。
Edison|愛迪生
intelligence|情報
We attribute Edison's success to intelligence and hard work.|我們把愛迪生的成功歸於其聰明和勤奮。
appointed|任命
The teachers appointed a committee of five members to plan the class picnic.|老師指定一個五人小組負責計畫班級的野餐活動。
Lansing|蘭辛
The court appointed Mr. Lansing as the committee that would take care of the boy's property.|法院指定Lansing先生做這個男孩的監護人，負責照顧其財產。
She likes music very much, she never misses a concert.|她對音樂入癡入狂，不錯過每一場音樂會。
I tried but couldn't understand the content of his speech.|我盡力揣摩他說話的意圖，但是琢磨不透。
contented|自得;知足
John contented himself with two glasses of beer even though he could have had more.|約翰喝了兩杯啤酒就感到滿足了，儘管他的酒量遠不只此。
converse|相反的;匡威
Honest but poor is the converse of poor but honest.|卑鄙之反意是正直，正如正直的反意是卑鄙一樣。
He conversed with his wife about the summer vacation.|他與其妻討論暑假的事。
Sahara|撒哈拉;撒哈拉沙漠
The Sahara is a great desert in the northern part of Africa.|撒哈拉是非洲北部的大沙漠。
After the family deserted the farm, its buildings fell to ruin. (=fell out of use).|農場主人全家離開後，農場房屋破落凋零。
publisher|出版者;發佈伺服器
The publisher decided to publish a digest /summary of international law.|出版商決定發行一本國際法概要。
I like milk very much, but I can't digest /catch it very well.|我對牛奶獨有情鐘，但消化吸收不佳。
instinct|本能
Most animals have an instinct to protect their young.|諸多動物皆有護雛之本能。
benevolence|仁
Her face was instinct with benevolence and kindness.|她面慈心善。
governor|州長;總督
intimates|內衣;親密的人交往
Although the governor knew many peoples, he had few intimates.|該官員泛泛之交頗多，刎頸之交甚少。
dissatisfied|不滿;不滿意
intimated|暗示
He intimated /suggested indirectly that he was dissatisfied with his job.|他迂回暗示對其工作不滿。
punctually|正點;準時
The train arrived at exactly /punctually four minutes past eight.|火車8：04準時到達。
factory|工廠
There has been a minute improvement in the working conditions of the factory.|工廠工作條件略有改善。
Devil|惡魔;魔鬼
Eidolon|召喚獸;幻靈
A dark object moved between the door and me, what? Eidolon? Devil or fairy.(?)|從門口到我這裡，一個黑乎乎的東西在動, 不知何物:幽靈, 魔鬼, 抑或仙女？
Do you object Tommy smoking in this room?|你反對湯姆在這房間裡抽煙嗎？
He asked her to marry him but he refused.|他請求她嫁她而她卻拒絕了。
The street-cleaning department took away all refuse from the street.|街道衛生辦清掃了街上的所有垃圾。
The little girl was in tears because she'd lost her mother.|喪母之故，小女孩以淚洗面。
For security, tear up paper before put it in the trash can.|安全起見，請將檔撕碎後投入垃圾桶。
janitor|門警;看門人
removed|移除;刪除
The janitor/buddy removed used towels from the rack.|那個離去的門衛/夥計曾經用過架子上的毛巾。
It took long to get used to foreign food.|要花很長時間才能吃慣了外國的飯菜。
apathy|暮氣;冷漠
callous|冷酷;冷酷無情
relieve|緩解
Only a callous/apathy person can see suffering without trying to relieve it.|只有冷酷無情之人才會目睹[他人]遭受不幸而不施以援手。
asphalt|瀝青
barefoot|赤腳
pavement|路面
trotter|豬手;特羅特
Walking barefoot on the asphalt pavement/trotter makes the bottom of your feet callous.|赤腳行走於瀝青路面會將你的腳底磨出的老繭。
disapprove|不贊成
She wants to continue her study in the United States, but her parents disapprove of her plan.|她希望繼續她在美國的深造，然而父母卻不同意她的計畫。
Ten dollars is a fabulous price for an ordinary pencil.|一支普通鉛筆標價十美元太離譜。
infuriated|激怒;激怒了
He was infuriated by the police man's rough treatment of his wife.|他由於那員警粗暴地對待他的妻子而被激怒。
mordant|媒染劑
opponents|對手
tongue|舌頭
His political opponents feared his mordant tongue, and even more his mordant pen.|其政敵害怕他尖刻的言辭，更畏懼他犀利的文筆。
describing|說明;描述
shit-song|狗屎松;狗屎歌
idiotic|痴;白癡
prowess|實力
sang|唱
The idiotic Indians sang a shit-song of victory, describing their prowess in battle.|那些傻瓜般的印第安人(印度人)唱了一首慶祝勝利的狗屁歌曲，以炫耀他們的戰鬥力。
advocating|崇尚;提倡
organization|組織
overthrow|推翻
subversive|顛覆
He was arrested as a member of a subversive organization advocating the forceful overthrow of the present government.|他作為一名鼓吹顛覆現政府的危險團體的成員而被捕。
Many students find temporary jobs during their summer holidays.|許多學生都在暑假裡做兼職。
amassed|聚斂;積累了
Through the years he amassed a large fortune to buy farm after he retired.|經過這些年，他囤積了一筆巨額財產，好在退休後購買農田。
accumulate|積累
obliged|有義務;義務
However, as the evidence began to accumulate, experts from the zoo felt obliged to investigate.|然而，鑒於證據開始增多，來自動物園的專家感到他們有義務進行調查研究。
amass|攢;積聚
People tend to amass possessions, sometimes without being aware of doing so.|人們更願意囤積財富，有時會為此而不擇手段。
Empire|帝國
colossal|龐;巨大
The Empire State Building is a colossal structure.|帝國大廈是一座龐大的建築。
dismal|慘淡;令人沮喪
Sickness or bad luck often makes a person feel dismal.|病痛與厄運常常使人情緒低落。
genial|和藹的;和煦
She was glad to see us again and gave me a genial welcome.|再次見到我們，她感到高興，並且向我們表達了真摯的歡迎。
inveterate|根深蒂固;積習已久
tobacco|煙草
It is hard for an inveterate smoker to give up tobacco/cigarette.|要一位有多年煙癮的煙民戒煙是困難的。
The punishment for that offence is two years in prison.|對於那項罪名的處罰是兩年監禁。
sojourn|棲止;寄居
stopover|中途停留
During his sojourn /stopover in Africa he learned much about native customs.|在非洲逗留期間他瞭解了當地的許多風俗。
turmoil|動盪;風暴
Six robberies in one night put our village in turmoil.|一夜之間發生的六次掠搶使我們的村莊陷於SL。
refrains|疊句
A scientist suspends judgment and refrains from drawing conclusions until all the facts are in.|科學家暫時停止了判斷和總結，直到所有的證據都擺在眼前。
assented|表示同意;同意
assertion|斷言
consent|同意
She assented to the doctor's assertion that her son was ill, but could not consent to having him hospitalized.|她雖然同意醫生關於她兒子有病的診斷，但不願意送他去醫院治療。
cozy|舒適
lifeless|死氣沉沉
mansion|大廈
The couple wishes to live in a cozy little home rather than in a lifeless mansion.|那對夫婦更願意住在舒適愜意的小屋裡，而不願住在死氣沉沉的水泥大樓內。
diversify|多樣化
That factory is trying to diversify its products to sell in different markets.|那家工廠正試圖使自己的產品多樣化以開拓不同的市場。
haggard|枯槁;憔悴
miners|礦工
The haggard faces of the rescued miners showed that they had a great deal of sufferings.|從獲救礦工憔悴的臉上可以知道他們經歷了一場多大的災難。
irreparable|無法挽回
Careless drivers cause many irreparable accidents.|那個粗心大意的司機造成了許多無法挽回的事故。
maternal|母系;孕產婦
paternal|父親的;父系
Everyone has two paternal grandparents and two maternal grandparents.|每個人都有爺爺奶奶和外公外婆。
famous|著名
replica|複製品;複製副本
The young artist made a replica of the famous painting.|那個年輕的藝術家對那副名畫進行了一次臨摹。
barn|穀倉
seclusion|隱居
His seclusion of the rabbit in the barn was kept secret from everyone else.|對自己把兔子藏在糧倉裡的這件事，他對任何人都保密。
wrangled|口角;爭吵
The two friends wrangled and now they don't speak to each other.|這兩個朋友發生了口角，現在都不跟對方說話了。
bigoted|拘泥;偏執
intolerant|不耐;不能容忍
Most bigoted people are intolerant of opposition.|多數固執的人都不能容忍反對意見。
deficient|貧;缺
Most of the food they eat is deficient in iron and protein.|他們吃的大多數食物都缺乏鐵和蛋白質。
eluded|躲避
sly|狡猾
The sly fox eluded the hunters by running back in the opposite direction.|狡猾的狐狸轉過身從相反的逃走以躲避獵人。
Some very great men have come from ignoble families.|有些偉人出身卑微。
dew|露;露水
frost|霜;弗羅斯特
kindred|親屬;親情
We are studying about dew, frost, mist, and other kindred facts of nature.|我們正在研究露水、霜、霧及其他類似的自然現象。
fashionable|時髦;時尚
literature|文學
melancholy|愁緒;憂鬱
During the Romantic period it was fashionable in literature to have a melancholy outlook on the world.|浪漫主義時代的小說中流行用一種憂鬱的眼光看這個世界.
poltroon|膽小鬼
No one likes to be regarded as a poltroon.|誰都不想被當作懦夫。
The enemy was routed.|敵人被擊退了。
vulnerable|弱勢;易受傷害
The most massive defense system would still leave the nation vulnerable to nuclear attack.|多數大規模防禦系統仍然可能會忽略那個容易遭受核攻擊的國家。
The child abided with his grandparents for three years before being returned to his parents.|回到父母身邊之前，那孩子和祖父母共同生活了三年。