flood[flʌd]
vt. 淹没;泛滥
Japanese cars have flooded the American market.
proportion[prəˈpɔ:ʃən]
n. 比,比率,部分
We are trying to reduce the problem to manageable proportions.
security[sɪˈkjʊərətɪ]
n. 安全;保证;保护
The airport authorities have promised to review their security measurements.
company[ˈkʌmpənɪ]
n. 公司;陪伴;剧团
I hate going out alone: I take my daughter for company.
provided[prɜ:ˈvaɪdɪd]
conj. 假如;倘若 v. 提供;给予(provide的过去式)
The newspaper article provided him with fuel for his speech.
vague[veɪɡ]
adj. 模糊的,不明确的,说话含糊不清的,茫然的
The description was pretty vague.
possible[ˈpɒsəbl]
adj. 可能的;能实现的
It isn't remotely possible that you will be chosen to go.
May[meɪ]
aux./v. 可能,也许;可以,被允许;祝,愿
May I take a swim? Yes, you may.
loudspeaker[laʊdˈspi:kə]
n. 扬声器,喇叭
The loudspeaker announced each airplane as it landed at the airport.
visit[ˈvɪzɪt]
n. 访问,参观v. 访问,参观;视察;降临;闲谈
It was his first visit to his wife's parents.