should[ʃud]
v. 应该
It should cost roughly 10.
preparation[ˌprepəˈreɪʃən]
n. 准备,预备,筹备
He didn't do any preparation for this exam, so he failed.
model[ˈmɒdl]
n. 模型;模式;模特儿
When he became interested in model airplanes he went the whole hog.
already
adv. 早已;已经
Already the round sun was setting.
preserve[prɪˈzɜ:v]
vt. 保护,保存;腌制
I tried to preserve my independence.
await[əˈweɪt]
vt. 等候,等待
We await your pleasure.
temporary[ˈtempərərɪ]
adj. 暂时的,临时的 n. 临时工,临时
This expression gave temporary meaning to a set of features otherwise nondescript.
superior[su:ˈpɪəriə(r)]
adj. 较高的;优越的
I'll report you to your superior officer!
sly[slaɪ]
adj. 狡猾的;暗中的
She's a sly puss.
chase[tʃeɪs]
v. 追赶; 追逐; 追捕; 努力获得; 争取得到; 追求; 求爱; n. 追赶; 追捕; 追逐; 努力获得; 争取; 打猎;
Why do modern people chase material possessions?