trash n. 垃圾;拙劣的作品;渣滓，败类 vt.捣毁

　　toxic a. 有毒的，因中毒引起的

　　amaze 使惊愕，使惊异 I am amazed that he should get the post.

　　ambiguous 含糊不清的，模棱两可的 an ambiguous answer

　　ozone n. 臭氧;清新的空气

　　pact n. 合同，条约，公约

　　trace 痕迹，踪迹 The wound healed, leaving almost no ～ of a scar

　　track 足迹，踪迹～s in the snow

　　tragedy 悲剧 Hamlet is one of shakespeare’s best known tragedies.

　　paperback n. 平装本，简装本

　　script n. 剧本(原稿);手稿，原稿;笔迹，手迹

　　scrutiny n. 周密的调查;仔细看;监视;选票复查

　　sculpture n. 雕刻(术)，雕塑(术);雕刻作品

　　fume n.(usu pl.)(浓烈或难闻的)烟，气，汽

　　blur n. 模糊不清的事物 vt.使模糊，使看不清楚

　　browse vi. 随意翻阅，浏览;(牛、羊等)吃草

　　primitive 原始的，上古的，早期的 a ～ forest

　　prior 在先的，在前的 Stop making public statements without their ～approval here.

　　privilege 特权，优惠，特免 In countries where there are still not many schools, education is a ～.

　　probe 探索，探查，调查～ the roots of war

　　absolute 纯粹的，完全的 have absolute trust in sb.

　　verge 边，边缘，边沿 the ～ of a stream

　　verify 证明，证实 Subsequent events verified my suspicions.

　　vertical 垂直的，立式的 a ～ engine

　　veto 否决，否决权，否决权的行使 The rest of the committee could not accept the ～.

　　accustom 使习惯于 accustom oneself to rising (to rise) early

　　acquaint 使认识，使了解

　　tame 驯化的，驯服的，温顺的～

　　tan 棕黄色，黄褐色 buy some shoes in tan

　　tax 税(款) Half of his wages go in tax.

　　abrupt 突然的，意外的 an abrupt departure

　　acute 尖锐的，敏锐的 an acute thinker

　　versatile 多才多艺的 a ～ man

　　versus 诉讼，竞赛等中以……为对手 The match tonight is China ～Japan.

　　blunt 钝的 The sun was blazing down and the heat was oppressive.

　　blush (因害羞、激动、窘困)脸红 blush with(或for) joy

　　abide 遵循(…by);容忍 The one thing she cannot abide is lying.

　　aaccelerate 加速，增速 accelerate one’s steps

　　thread 线，线状物 cotton ～

　　thrill 使非常兴奋，使非常激动 It’s a sight that never fails to ～ me.

　　thrive 兴旺发达，繁荣 His business is thriving.

　　abuse 滥用 abuse one's authority(office)

　　temper 心情，脾气 be in a good～

　　tempt 引诱，诱惑 Nothing could ～ me to do such a thing.

　　strain 拉紧，绷紧 If you ～ the elastic any more, it will break.

　　strap 带，皮带 silks ～s

　　stream 小河，溪流 on the banks of a ～

　　stress 压力，紧张 Not all of us can cope with the ～es of modern life.

　　stretch 伸直，伸长 He yawned and ～ed himself.

　　stride 阔步前进，大踏步走 He strode to the platform ～.

　　strike 打击，撞 A stone struck me on the head.

　　retrospect v.n. 回顾，回想，追溯[反]foresee

　　revelation n. 揭示，透露，显示;被揭示的真相，新发现

　　string 细绳，线，带 She took the parcel and started to undo the string～.

　　strip 剥去，除去 The wind stripped the tree of all its leaves.