verify[ˈverɪfaɪ]
vt. 证实,查证;证明
People began to verify their scientific hypotheses by stringent tests.
handy[ˈhændɪ]
adj. 手边的;方便的,有用的
a handy gadget.
heroine[ˈherəʊɪn]
n. 女主角;女英雄
The novelist makes his heroine commit suicide at the end of the book.
discuss[dɪsˈkʌs]
vt. 讨论,商谈;论述
We will discuss the proposal at the meeting.
attribute[əˈtrɪbju:t]
vt. 把…归因于 ˈætribju:...
Politeness is an attribute of a gentleman.
action[ˈækʃən]
n. 行动;作用;诉讼;行为
The action lasted three hours.
slit[slɪt]
vt. 切开,撕开;使有狭缝
The man slit his former sweetheart up.
bore[bɔ:]
vt. 使厌烦;钻,挖
He bored us all by talking for hours about his new house.
grain[ɡreɪn]
n. 谷物;谷粒;颗粒;(木材)纹理
We ship grain to Africa.
plaster[ˈplɑ:stə]
n. 灰泥;熟石膏
His broken leg was encased in plaster.