X-ray[ˈeksˈreɪ]
n. X射线,X光;X光片
She went to the hospital for an X-ray yesterday.
horsepower[ˈhɔ:sˌpaʊə]
n. 马力
The worshiper thinks that the worst is the insufficient horsepower.
wavelength[ˈweɪvleŋθ]
n. 波长
The new general is not on the same wavelength as the other commanders.
withdraw[wɪðˈdrɔ:]
vi. 撤退
He withdrew his horse from the race.
carriage[ˈkærɪdʒ]
n.运输;运费;举止;仪态 n. 马车;车厢
The horse stood between the shafts of the carriage.
hell[hel]
n. 地狱;极大的痛苦
His life has been hell since his wife came back.
brick[brɪk]
n. 砖,砖块
He had a brick thrown at him at that meeting.
cultivate[ˈkʌltɪveɪt]
vt. 耕;种植;培养
The farmer still must cut down trees, clear a lot of land and cultivate the soil.
amongst[əˈmʌŋst]
prep. 在…之中
Politicians are always arguing amongst themselves.
paper[ˈpeɪpə]
n. 纸;材料,文件;论文;试卷
It's a fine scheme on paper, but will it work in practice?