pinch[pɪntʃ]
vt. 捏,拧,掐
He was pinched with cold and hunger.
watch[wɒtʃ]
n. 手表
The police put a watch on the suspect's house.
mainland[ˈmeɪnlənd]
n. 大陆,本土
The programs will be beamed to Mainland China.
goal[ɡəʊl]
n. 球门;得分;目的
That's the twentieth goal he's kicked this season.
broad[brɔ:d]
adj. 宽的,宽阔的;广泛的
There is broad consensus( of opinion) in the country on this issue.
famous[ˈfeɪməs]
adj. 著名的,出名的
The parks of this city are famous for their ornate fountains.
golden[ˈɡəʊldn]
adj. 金色的;极好的;金制的
The golden rule in playing tennis is to watch the ball closely.
utter[ˈʌtə]
vt. 发出,说,讲
Don't talk such utter rot!
draft[drɑ:ft]
vt. 起草;征召…入伍;抽调
Who will draft the indictment?
release[rɪˈli:s]
vt. 释放;放松;发表
The family paid a ransom of 50000 dollars for the child's release.