flee逃走,逃掉:The enemy troops fled in utter confusion
flexible柔韧易,弯曲的:flexible cord
fling扔,掷,抛,丢:fling sb into prison
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: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 ~hardships
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 wouldnt lose it
tug 拖或拉He tugged the door but it wouldnt open
stroke 敲,打,鸣 drive in a nail with one ~ of the hammer
tend 趋向,倾向 Interest rates are ~ing upwards
tender 嫩的 a ~ piece of meat
represent 代表,象征To many local people these castles ~ a hundred years of foreign domination
reproach 责备,指责,斥责 mute ~
scratch 抓,刮,擦 The cat ~ed me with its claws
shield 盾,保护物,防御物 They piled more sand on top as a ~
snob 势力的人,谄上欺下的人 a ~ of the first water
soak 湿透,浸湿,浸泡 You shouldnt have gone out in the rain-your clothes are ~ing
sober 未醉的 A driver must stay ~
sophisticated 老于世故的 a young man quite ~ for his age
sore 痛的,痛苦的,痛心的touch sb on a ~ place
sow 播种 This plot of land was sown with maize