invent/ɪn'vent/
vt. 发明,创造;捏造
We must invent an excuse for our absence.
acceptance[əkˈseptəns]
n. 接受,赞同;承认;承受
Therewas an undercurrent of resentment in their acceptance of the plan.
teaching[ˈti:tʃɪŋ]
n. 教学,讲授;教导
The teaching method marked a now epoch in education.
commander[kəˈmɑ:ndə]
n. 指挥官,长官
The commander made a detailed study of the terrain.
crown[kraʊn]
n. 王冠,皇冠
A major has a crown on the shoulder of his uniform.
tomato[təˈmɑ:təʊ]
n. 番茄,西红柿
Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?
volume[ˈvɒlju:m]
n. 卷,册;容积;音量
The volume of this container is 20 cubic meters.
weekday[ˈwi:kdeɪ]
n. 工作日
The library is open on weekdays only.
choose[tʃu:z]
vt. 选择,挑选;情愿
Have you chosen a coat yet?
retire[rɪˈtaɪə]
vi. 退休;撤退;就寝
I decided to retire early with a book.