sum[sʌm]
vi. 共计;总结,概括
Is that the sum of what you've done in the last two years?
philosopher[fɪˈlɒsəfə]
n. 哲学家
A married philosopher is necessarily comic.
signal[ˈsɪɡnl]
vi. 发信号;预示;表明
I corrected my watch by the time signal.
tenth[tenθ]
num. 第十;十分之一
The leading car crashed midway through the tenth lap.
prime[praɪm]
adj. 最好的;首要的;最初的;基本的 n. 精华;初期;全盛时期;青年 vt. 使准备好;填装;事先指导 adv. 极好地 vi. (为枪炮)装火药;涂底漆;修剪树枝;注水入泵引起
What was said was of prime importance.
shoot[ʃu:t]
n. 发射;幼苗,嫩芽
Rose bushes shoot again after being cut back.
anyhow[ˈenɪhaʊ]
adv. 无论如何
I was in such a hurry that I put my clothes on anyhow.
lawn[lɔ:n]
n. 草地,草坪
Moles dug tunnels under the lawn.
bolt[bəʊlt]
n. (门窗的) 闩,插销; 螺栓; 闪电; v. 用插销闩上; 能被闩上; 用螺栓把(甲和乙)固定在一起; (马等受惊) 脱缰; adv. 突然地; 像箭似地; 直立地;
The frightened boy bolted all the doors and windows.
replace[rɪˈpleɪs]
vt. 把…放回;取代
“A conspiracy was carefully engineered to replace the Directory by three Consuls”( H. G. Wells).