corn[kɔ:n]
n. 谷物,谷粒
Farmers often burn the stubble after they have cut the corn.
apology[əˈpɒlədʒɪ]
n. 道歉,认错
I demand an apology.
Britain[ˈbrɪtən]
n. 不列颠,英国
Britain has always had a large navy, called the Royal Navy.
merely[ˈmɪəlɪ]
adv. 仅仅,只不过
Pretending to faint was merely an artifice.
fearful[ˈfɪəful]
adj. 害怕的,恐惧的;极坏的
A fearful person is a weak person.
indefinite[ɪnˈdefɪnɪt]
adj. 无限期的;不明确的;不定的
A brief, indefinite interval of time.
wrap[ræp]
n. 披肩
I wrapped the rug around the sick man's legs to keep him warm.
wreck[rek]
vt. 破坏
The train wrecked at midnight.
before[bɪˈfɔ:]
prep. 在…以前,早于
B comes before C in the alphabet.
peel[pi:l]
vt. 剥皮,削皮;剥掉;掉漆;脱皮
They peeled off their clothes and jumped into the water.