examine[ɪɡˈzæmɪn]
vt. 检查,仔细研究
They put a screen around his bed so that the doctor could examine him.
ship[ʃɪp]
n. 船舶,舰艇v. 装运,航运,运送;发货
When my ship comes in, I'll move to a better apartment.
Tuesday[ˈtju:zdeɪ]
n. 星期二
School will begin next Tuesday.
privilege[ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ]
n. 特权,优惠
She had led a life of luxury and privilege.
certain[ˈsɜ:tən]
adj. 确实的;肯定的;必定的
For certain reasons I will be unable to attend the meeting.
advisable[ədˈvaɪzəbl]
adj. 明智的;可取的
It was advisable for you not to mention that.
sheep[ʃi:p]
n. 羊,绵羊
My brother is the black sheep of the family.
lag[læɡ]
n. 落后;间隔;间歇;时间差
He wondered darkly at how great a lag there was between his thinking and his actions
boast[bəʊst]
n. 自夸
You are just boasting about the effect of this new drug.
loss[lɒs]
n. 遗失;损失;亏损
His costly mistake resulted in severe loss.