flee 逃走,逃掉:The enemy troops fled in utter confusion
flexible 柔韧易,弯曲的:flexible cord
fling(用力)扔,掷,抛,丢:fling sb into prison
furnish 供应,提供:furnish blankets for the refugees
fury 狂怒,暴怒:fly into a fury
fuss 大惊小怪,乱忙,小题大做:make much fuss over losing a penny
hinder 妨碍,阻止:Bad weather hindered travel
hint 暗示:drop(give ,throw out)a hint
enforce 实施,使生效:The principal enforced the rules of the school
engage (用契约诺言等)约束,使订婚:He engaged himself as an apprentice to a printer.
enhance 提高( 价格, 质量, 吸引力等), 增加, 增强:enhance one’s reputation.
represent 代表,象征To many local people these castles ~ a hundred years of foreign
hoist 举起,升起,吊起:The war hoisted prices
hold 拿着,抓住:The girl is holding the baby in her arms
homogeneous 同种类的,同性质的,有相同特征的:homogeneous parts
horizon 地平(线):The sun has sunk below the horizon
hospital 好客的,殷勤的,热情友好的:be hospital to the homeless
hostile 敌人的,敌方的:a hostile army
withstand 经受,承受~hardshipsindignant 愤怒的,愤慨的:The actress was at the columnist’s personal questions.
indispensable 必不可少的,必需的(to. for): Oxygen is indispensable to life.
induce 引诱,劝使:Nothing will induce me to do that
infer (根据已知事实等)推断,推定(from):From his grades I inferred that he was a good student.
flatter 奉承,使高兴:I feel greatly flattered by your invitation
speculate 推测,推断 I cannot ~ on their motives for doing this
spill 溢出,溅出 The ship ~ed oil while in port
spin 纺制~ cotton into yarn
spit 吐出 He was ~ting out the husks of sunflower seeds on the floor
splash 溅泼A passing car ~ed my dress
split 劈开,切开,裂开~ the firewood with an axe
spoil 损坏,毁掉 It would ~ my reputation
sponsor 发起者,主办者,保证人,赞助者the ~ of the annual Christmas parade
spot 斑点,污点 a blue tie with ~s
spray 浪花,水花 The new shower heads reduce ~ and waste less water.
sprout 抽条,发芽,长出 The seeds we planted finally ~ed
spur 靴刺,踢马刺a pair of ~s
renovate 修复,整修~ a two storey building
repel 击退,抵制,拒绝,排斥~ the enemy
repent 后悔,懊悔~of a thoughtless act
replace 代替,取代,更换The calculator is rapidly replacing the abacus
transmit 播送,发射~ a match live
transparent 透明的 Glass is ~
transplant 移植,移种,移居~ a human heart into a patient
treasure 财宝,财富 dig for buried ~
trend 倾向,趋势an upward ~ of prices
trick 诡计,骗局 He got the money by a ~
trifle 琐事,小事 One should not get angry about such a ~
trim 整齐的,整洁的~ lawns
triple 三倍的,三重的,三部分的,三方的Black unemployment rate runs ~ the figure for whites.
triumph 胜利 a ~ over the enemy
trivial 琐碎的,不重要的,无价值的~ matters
tuck 夹入,藏入 He ~ed the letter in a book so he wouldn’t lose it
tug (用力)拖或拉He tugged the door but it wouldn’t open
stroke 敲,打,鸣 drive in a nail with one ~ of the hammer
tend 趋向,倾向 Interest rates are ~ing upward