peculiar[pɪˈkju:liə(r)]
adj. 奇怪的;特有的;特别的
There was this peculiar man sitting opposite me in the train.
jewel[ˈdʒu:əl]
n. 宝石;宝石饰物
Virtue is a jewel of great price.
affair[əˈfeə]
n. 事情,事件;事务
The minister is busy with important affairs of state.
halt[hɔ:lt]
vi. 停止;立定
The car screeched to a halt with grinding brakes.
spread[spred]
vi. 传播;伸展 vt. 传播,散布;展开;伸展;铺开 n. 传播;伸展 adj. 伸展的
A wide stretch of land spread in front of us.
the[ðə]
art. (定冠词)这,那
Of all her children, Mary is the cleverest.
plenty[ˈplentɪ]
n. 丰富,大量
For tracksuits you need material with plenty of stretch.
legal[ˈli:ɡəl]
adj. 法律的;合法的
The contract was formulated in difficult legal language.
pace[peɪs]
vi. 踱步;放稳步调
She works so fast that I can't keep pace with her.
shadow[ˈʃædəʊ]
n. 阴影,影子
The dog is his master's shadow.