feast[fi:st]
n.节日, 盛宴, 筵席
Enough is as good as a feast.
roast[rəʊst]
vt.&vi. 烤;烘;焙
We had fish for the first course, followed by roast fowl and fresh vegetables.
lord[lɔ:d]
n. 领主;上帝;基督;阁下
My soul does magnify the Lord.
lumber[ˈlʌmbə]
n. 木材;木料
The truck was sent to carry lumber.
efficient[ɪˈfɪʃənt]
adj. 效率高的
It is arguable that we would be just as efficient with fewer staff.
excite[ɪkˈsaɪt]
vt. 使激动;引起
Reports of the plot of this unusual film tend to excite revulsion.
lick[lɪk]
vt. 舔;轻易打败
The disappointed losers crawled home to lick their wounds.
skirt[skɜ:t]
n. 女裙;边缘
We raced across a large field that skirted the slope of a hill.
economical[ˌi:kəˈnɒmɪkəl]
adj. 经济的;节约的;高效的
An economical woman should be a good wife.
swear[sweə]
vi. 诅咒
I swear by Almighty God that I will tell the truth.