trend[trend]
n. 倾向
The runaway inflation would seem to put the brakes on such a trend.
grandmother[ˈɡrændˌmʌðə]
n. 祖母,外祖母
He went to see his grandmother every now and then.
fold[fəʊld]
n. 褶皱;褶缝,褶痕
Father folded the tiny child in his arms.
grace[ɡreɪs]
n. 优美,文雅;雅致
Fine paintings graced the walls of the room.
shout[ʃaʊt]
vt.&vi. 呼喊,叫喊
His news was greeted with shouts of joy.
support[səˈpɔ:t]
vt. 支撑;支持;帮助
Jim was a great support to us when father died.
contrary[ˈkɒntrərɪ]
n. 相反
I will go on with my work unless I get the order to the contrary.
sore[sɔ:(r)]
n. 痛处;疮肿
sore all over.
beg[beɡ]
vt.&vi. 乞讨;请求
He knew he had hurt her and begged her to forgive him.
appear[əˈpɪə]
vi. 出现;好像;似乎
I saw the car's nose appear round the corner