elder[ˈeldə]
n. 长者
She worked hard in emulation of her elder sister.
sequence[ˈsi:kwəns]
n. 连续,继续;次序
He had to attend a sequence of meetings.
unload[ˈʌnˈləʊd]
vi. 卸货
The ship was allowed to unload cargo on the wharf.
torch[tɔ:tʃ]
n. 火炬,火把;手电筒
Light the torch I can't see the path.
tonight[təˈnaɪt]
n. 今夜
You'll sure to have fun at the party tonight.
margin[ˈmɑ:dʒɪn]
n. 页边空白; 白边; (获胜者在时间或票数上领先的) 幅度,差额,差数; 余地; 备用的时间(或空间、金钱等);
There was a nice red tick in the margin.
swarm[swɔ:m]
vi. 密集
The locust swarm has destroyed all the crops and vegetables.
when[wen]
adv. 什么时候;当…时
When will we leave?
southwest[ˌsaʊθˈwest]
adj. 西南的
Spain lies to the southwest of France.
insist[ɪnˈsɪst]
vt.&vi. 坚持;坚持要求
The bank will insist on collateral for a loan of that size.