galleon [ˈɡæliən] n. 大型帆船
Stockholm [ˈstɔkhəum] n. 斯德哥尔摩
flagship [ˈflæɡʃip] n. 旗舰
imperial [imˈpiəriəl] adj. 帝国的
【派】imperialism 帝国主义
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A: The Palace Museum is the imperial palace of ancient Chinese emperors.
B: Have you been there for a tour?
A：故宫是中国古代皇帝的皇宫。
B：你去那儿参观过吗？
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hurricane [ˈhʌrikən] n. 飓风
might [mait] n. 力量
【派】mighty 强大的，有力的
【扩】strength 力量 force 力量 power 力量
ferment [ˈfəːment] n. 激动不安
ornament [ˈɔːnəmənt] n. 装饰
【例】This woodcarving is a good ornament for the living room.
这个木雕放在客厅做装饰物不错。
【扩】decoration 装饰
riot [ˈraiət] n. 丰富，暴力
【搭】run riot 胡作非为 riot police 防暴警察
demon [ˈdiːmən] n. 恶魔
mermaid [ˈməːmeid] n. 美人鱼
cherub [ˈtʃerəb] n. 小天使
zoomorphic [ˌzəuəuˈmɔːfik] adj. 兽形的
ablaze [əˈbleiz] adj. 光彩的，发光的
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A: When night fell, the construction site was ablaze with light.
B: Do they still work in the night?
A：入夜，工地上灯火通明。
B：他们晚上也工作吗？
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portray [pɔːˈtrei] v. 绘制
【派】portrayal 描绘
【扩】plot 绘制
【搭】portray sth. as 把……描绘成
drifting [ˈdriftiŋ] adj. 弥漫的
churn [tʃəːn] v. 翻滚
【扩】welter 翻滚
【搭】churn out 大量生产
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A: The heavy wheels churned the earth into mud.
B: The traffic is so weak.
A：沉重的车轮把泥土搅成了泥浆。
B：这儿的交通太差了。
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pennant [ˈpenənt] n. 三角旗
superstructure [ˈsuːpəˌstrʌktʃə] n. 上部结构
armament [ˈɑːməmənt] n. 军械
triple [ˈtripəl] adj. 三层的
【扩】trilaminar 三层的
【搭】triple jump 三级跳
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A: His salary is treble mine.
B: Why don't you ask for a pay raise?
A：他的薪水是我的三倍。
B：那你为什么不要求加薪呢？
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mount [maunt] v. 登上
bronze [brɔnz] n. 青铜
cannon [ˈkænən] n. 加农炮
majestic [məˈdʒestik] adj. 威严的
【派】majestical 威严的
【扩】imperatorial 威严的 august 威严的，尊敬的
muzzle [ˈmʌzl] n. 炮口
freshen [ˈfreʃən] v. 变强
squall [skwɔːl] n. 暴风
* * *
A: The squall speedily blew over.
B: Have you been hurt?
A：风暴很快平息下来了。
B：你受伤了吗？
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list [list] v. 倾斜
port [pɔːt] n. （船，飞机的）左舷
ordnance [ˈɔːdnəns] n. 军械
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A: All we have is regular ordnance.
B: I think it's enough.
A：我们有的只是普通武器。
B：我想这就足够了。
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heave [hiːv] v. 拖
starboard [ˈstɑːbəd] n. （船，飞机的）右舷
counteract [ˌkauntəˈrækt] v. 抵消
【例】This medicine will counteract the queasiness caused by the antibiotics.
这种药会抑制抗生素引起的反胃。
【扩】cancel out 抵消
steepen [ˈstiːpən] v. 变得更陡峭
ballast [ˈbæləst] n. 压舱物
inrush [ˈinrʌʃ] n. 水的涌入
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A: The inrush of water soon filled the pool.
B: The water is not only clean, but also very cool.
A：流水涌来，很快装满了池子。
B：这水不但很干净，而且还很凉。
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Baltic. [ˈbɔːltik] n. 波罗的海
noun [专属名词]十五，十六世纪西班牙大型帆船 - Galleon traders also met with company executives.
noun [专属名词]斯德哥尔摩（瑞典首都） - Brown and the Stockholm declaration were both attempting to point out.
noun [专属名词]旗舰；（作定语）一流；佼佼者 - The company plans to open a flagship shop in New York this month.
adjective [原级]帝国的，皇帝的；宏伟的，华丽的；专横的，飞扬跋扈的；（度量衡）英制的；<史>（纸张尺寸）（英国）762×559毫米的 - He matriculated in the English Literature Department at the Tokyo Imperial University.
noun [专属名词]（在下唇下的）尖胡须；纸张尺寸；特等品 - The Prince was appointed Imperial Swineherd.
noun [专属名词]【名】 （Imperial）（西）因佩里亚尔（人名） - It helped make it possible to maintain an imperial military force of sufficient size.
imperial adj. relating to an empire or to the person who rules it 帝国的， 帝王的，皇帝的
- the imperial family 王室
- the Imperial Palace 王宫
- Britain's imperial expansion in the 19th century 英国帝国
| imperialism n. 帝国主义 | the age of imperialism |
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| imperialist n. 帝国主义者 adj. 帝国主义的 | The developed nations have all benefited from their imperialist exploitation. |
noun [专属名词]飓风；爆发 - Sometimes a nor'easter can be worse than a hurricane.
hurricane n. a violent storm with very strong winds, especially in the western Atlantic Ocean（大西洋西海岸的）飓风
- People were evacuated from the coastal regions in advance of the hurricane. 飓风袭来之前，沿海地带的人已经撤离。
- They have begun marshalling forces to send relief to the hurricane victims. 他们已经开始结集队伍将救济物资送给遭受飓风侵害的灾民。
- The insurance industry will pay out billions of dollars for damage caused by Hurricane Katrina. 保险业将为卡特里娜飓风造成的损失赔付数十亿美元。
- She was caught in a hurricane. 她遇上了飓风。
| hurricane （大西洋）飓风 | The hurricane caused widespread flooding along the Florida coast. 飓风造成了佛罗里达沿岸大范围的洪灾。 |
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| typhoon （太平洋）台风 | The typhoon is approaching the southeastern coast of China. 台风正在向中国东南沿海逼近。 |
| cyclone 气旋；暴风 | Tropical cyclones often form over warm ocean waters. 热带气旋通常在温暖的海域形成。 |
| squall 狂风；阵风 | The sailboat was caught in a sudden squall. 帆船遭遇了突如其来的狂风。 |
| tornado 龙卷风 | The tornado left a path of destruction through the small town. 龙卷风在小镇上留下了一道破坏的痕迹。 |
| dust devil 尘旋风 | A small dust devil swirled across the dry desert floor. 一股小规模的尘旋风掠过干燥的沙漠地面。 |
| blizzard 特大暴风雪 | We were stuck indoors for two days during the blizzard. 大暴风雪期间，我们被困在室内两天。 |
| snowstorm 暴风雪 | The snowstorm made driving conditions extremely dangerous. 暴风雪使得驾驶条件变得极其危险。 |
| thunderstorm 雷暴 | The thunderstorm was accompanied by heavy rain and lightning. 雷暴伴随着大雨和闪电。 |
| windstorm 风暴 | Strong winds during the windstorm knocked down power lines. 风暴期间的强风刮断了电线。 |
| sandstorm 沙尘暴 | Drivers had to pull over because the sandstorm reduced visibility to zero. 由于沙尘暴使能见度降为零，司机们不得不停车。 |
noun [具体名词]军备，武器；武装，战备 - Prayer was his armament.
adjective [原级]三倍的，三重的；三部分的，三人的 - ...a triple somersault. …
verb [vt. 及物动词]（使）成为三倍，（使）增加两倍；三垒打，击出三垒打 - If something triples or if you triple it, it becomes three times as large in size or number.
noun [具体名词]（棒球中的）三垒打；三倍大的事物，由三部分组成的事物；三人赛（每边三人的体育比赛）（triples）；三个同类事物组成的一组，三个一组（如体育赛事中的三连胜）；（滑冰、体操中的）转体三周，连翻三圈；（鸣钟术）三响（triples） - Its population is about triple that of Venice.
| 数字串 | 常见表示法 中文翻译 | 例句 |
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| 两位相同数字 | double [数字] 双…… | The room number is double seven (77). 房间号是77。 |
| 三位相同数字 | triple [数字] 三…… | His phone number ends with triple nine (999). 他的电话号码以999结尾。 |
| 四位相同数字 | quadruple [数字] 四…… | The security code is quadruple two (2222). 安全码是2222。 |
| 五位及以上相同数字 | [数字] [数字]s ……个…… | The code is five sixes (66666). 密码是5个6。 |
| 连续两个数字（非相同） | [数字] [数字] | The winning number is one three (13). 中奖号码是13。 |
| 两位数（中间有零） | [数字] oh [数字] | The flight number is three oh five (305). 航班号是305。 |
| 两位数（中间有零，电话号码） | [数字] zero [数字] | My extension is four zero eight (408). 我的分机号是408。 |
verb [vt. 及物动词]组织，开展；爬上，登上；骑上；增多，增加，上升；增强，加剧；镶嵌，裱贴，安置；上演，展出；爬上（雌性动物的背）进行交配；设置（岗哨），担任（警卫）；把（观察对象）固定于显微镜的载玻片 - The ANC announced it was mounting a major campaign of mass political protests.
noun [具体名词]山，山峰；坐骑，马；登，骑；（相片）框，（艺术品）装帧，衬托纸；底座，底架；（贴邮票用的）透明胶纸；（显微镜观察的）封片；掌丘 - Mount is used as part of the name of a mountain.
noun [物质名词]青铜；青铜色，古铜色；青铜艺术品；铜牌 - ..a bronze statue of Giorgi Dimitrov. …
adjective [原级]青铜制的；青铜色的，古铜色的 - Her hair shone bronze and gold.
verb [vt. 及物动词]使被太阳晒黑；镶上青铜面 - She won (a) bronze at the Olympics.
noun [专属名词]加农炮，大炮；自动机关炮 - The cannons boom, the band plays.
verb [vt. 及物动词]猛撞，碰撞；炮轰 - The stillness of the night was broken by the boom of a cannon.
noun [专属名词]【名】 （Cannon）（英、葡）坎农（人名） - We heard the bang of a cannon.
verb [情态动词]可能，可以（may 的过去式）；（表示可能性）可能，也许；（用于礼貌地建议）可以，也许；（对某人未做某事表示不满）应该；也许，可能（表示某情况属实，另一情况也属实）；可以，能（用于说明目的）；究竟，到底；可以，能够（预料）；我可以这么说（表示强调接下来的陈述）；好像，似乎；也许不会/也许永远不会做某事；用于礼貌地谈论某人或某事物 - You use might to indicate that there is a possibility that something is true, but you cannot be certain.
noun [抽象名词]强大力量，威力 - Might is power or strength.
might n. [U] great strength or power 力量，威力，权力
- I pushed the rock with all my might.
- We fear the military might of the enemy.
mighty adj. very strong and powerful, or very big and impressive 强大的，有力的，宏伟壮观的
- Even a mighty express train can be held up by signals.
- In that first glorious hour, the mighty Vasa, which was intended to rule the Baltic, sank with all flags flying ―in the harbour of her birth.
| almighty 全能的；万能的 | The phrase refers to having complete power or being omnipotent. 该词指拥有绝对的力量或无所不能。 |
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| God Almighty / Almighty God 全能的神 / 上帝 | "I swear by Almighty God that the evidence I give shall be the truth." “我向全能的上帝起誓，我所提供的证据均属实。” |
verb [vt. 及物动词]（使）发酵；挑起，激起（麻烦，动乱） - The dried grapes are allowed to ferment until there is no sugar left and the wine is dry.
noun [专属名词]动荡，骚乱；<古>酵素，酶；发酵 - The whole country has been in a state of political ferment for some months.
noun [专属名词]【名】（Ferment）（法）费尔芒（人名） - Before it even has time to ferment, to quickly offer something to the deity again, to procure favor for the rest of the crop.
noun [专属名词]装饰品，点缀品；<正式>装饰，摆设；<正式>首饰，饰物； 为……增添光彩的人（或事物）（ornament to sth.）；（乐）装饰音（ornaments） ；（基督教）（圣坛、圣餐杯和圣器等）礼拜用品，典礼用品 - Yes; then something better, something still grander, will surely follow, or wherefore should they thus ornament me?
verb [vt. 及物动词]装饰，点缀 - A nice scented sachet is not just an ornament, but more of something that contains cultural and historical richness.
noun [具体名词]暴乱，骚乱；纷呈，丰富多彩；<非正式>非常有趣的人（或事物）；纵情欢闹，狂欢；<喻>骚动；<喻>（感情的）爆发，宣泄 - Twelve inmates have been killed during a riot at the prison.
verb [vt. 及物动词]（人群）发生骚乱，聚众闹事；<喻>放纵，恣意；<罕>浪费，挥霍 - Last year 600 inmates rioted, starting fires and building barricades.
noun [专属名词]【名】 （Riot）（法）里奥，（西）里奥特（人名） - The protest exploded into a riot.
noun [抽象名词]魔鬼，恶魔；技艺出众的人，高手； 精力充沛的人，热情饱满的人；心魔，邪恶的事物；恶人；坏蛋，淘气鬼 - The demon meant to give him something.
noun [专属名词]【名】 （Demon）（塞）德蒙（人名） - She worked like a demon and expected everybody else to do the same.
noun [专属名词]美人鱼（传说中的）；女子游泳健将 - "Oh," cried Wendy, "to see a mermaid!"
noun [专属名词]小天使；胖娃娃；天真美丽的儿童 - The height of cherub was ten cubits.
adjective [原级]动物形的 - Zoomorphic animal shapes were ablaze with red and gold and blue symbols of courage, power, and cruelty.
zoomorphic adj. having the form of an animal 动物形状的，兽形的
- The pottery was decorated with zoomorphic designs, including birds and fish. 这件陶器装饰有兽形图案，包括鸟类和鱼类。
- Anubis, the Egyptian god of the dead, is a zoomorphic deity often depicted with the head of a jackal. 阿努比斯是埃及的亡灵之神，是一位经常被描绘成胡狼头的兽形神。
“zoo” = animal + “morph”= “form”+ “ ic”
- zoology (“logy” = study) n. 动物学
- zoological adj. 动物学的
amorphous (“a”= not) adj. 无定形的
- metamorphosis (“meta” = change) n. 变 形
polymorphous (“poly” = many) adj. 多种形态的
adjective [原级]着火的，猛火燃烧；闪耀的，光亮的；激昂的，愤怒的 - Stores, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
adverb [方式副词]着火；闪耀 - The whole building was soon ablaze.
verb [vt. 及物动词]描绘，描写；（在艺术或文学作品中）描述，刻画；（在电影、戏剧等中）扮演 - Though advocates portray grass-fed products as a win-win situation for all, they do have downsides.
adjective [原级]漂流的，飘动的 - You may quickly lose your way in flowing and drifting now.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]漂移；缓缓移动；无意间发生；无意间进入；吹积；使……漂流；（注意力）分散（drift的现在分词） - Some roads are closed because of drifting.
noun [专属名词]细长三角旗；奖旗；信号旗 - The second car was flying the Ghanaian pennant.
noun [专属名词]（Pennant）人名；（英）彭南特 - This merely strengthens our resolve to win the pennant.
adjective [原级]雄伟的，壮丽的，威严的 - The lack of adequate maintenance and daily attention to such a majestic building is the cause of this catastrophe.
majestic adj. very big, impressive, or beautiful 宏伟的，壮观的，壮丽的
- The great ship looked majestic in her new colours.
- This lovely village is surrounded by majestic mountain scenery.
maj / max = great
| majesty 威严；陛下 | The mountain peak rose in all its majesty. 山峰巍然屹立，尽显其雄伟威严。 |
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| majestic 宏伟的；壮丽的 | The Taj Mahal is a truly majestic building. 泰姬陵是一座真正宏伟壮丽的建筑。 |
| major 主要的；重大的 | Pollution is a major problem in modern cities. 污染是现代城市的一个重大问题。 |
| majority 大多数 | The majority of people interviewed preferred the new design. 大多数受访者更喜欢这个新设计。 |
| maxim 格言 | He lived his life according to the maxim, "Honesty is the best policy." 他遵循着“诚实为本”的格言生活。 |
| maximal 最大的；最高限度的 | The plan aims for maximal efficiency with minimal effort. 该计划旨在以最小的努力获得最大的效率。 |
| maximum 最大量；最大值的 | The car has a maximum speed of 120 mph. 这辆车的最高时速为120英里。 |
| climax 顶点；高潮 (“cli”= lean) | The climax of the movie was the final battle scene. 这部电影的高潮是最后的战斗场面。 |
| anticlimax 令人失望的结局；虎头蛇尾 (“anti”= against) | The ending of the book was a bit of an anticlimax after such a suspenseful plot. 在如此悬疑的情节之后，这本书的结局有点令人失望。 |
noun [专属名词]枪口，炮口；口套，口络；动物的鼻口 - The mongrel presented his muzzle for scratching.
verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 使……缄默；给……戴口套；封锁……的言论 - He complained of being muzzled by the chairman.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]变得新鲜；减少盐分；使自己精神饱满(常与up连用) - The wind had freshened.
verb [vt. 及物动词]使清新；使新鲜；使精神焕发 - I'll just go and freshen up before supper.
noun [抽象名词]飑（指突起的狂风或短时的风暴）；尖叫声，喊叫声，嚎叫声；大声啼哭；短暂的骚乱或暴动 - The boat was hit by a squall north of the island.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]尖叫；（尤指婴儿）大声啼哭，号哭；短时的狂风 - If a person or animal squalls, they make a loud unpleasant noise like the noise made by a crying baby.
noun [具体名词]列表，清单；（船）倾侧；围栏；（织物的）镶边；<旧>渴望，喜好；（尤指按重要程度排列的）事物清单 - We are making a list of the top ten men we would not want to be married to.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]列清单，拟订清单；把…列入名单；（使）（公司）上市；标价；（船）倾斜；<旧>征召（士兵）；<旧>想要，喜好 - We are making a list of the top ten men we would not want to be married to.
名单：a name list
购物清单：a shopping list
noun [专属名词]港口，避风港；口岸，港口城市；（计算机）端口，接口；波尔图葡萄酒（产自葡萄牙）（=port wine）；（船、飞机等的）舷门，舷窗；射击孔，枪眼（=gun port）；通道，排气口；<苏格兰>城门，城门洞；（计算机）移植（软件）；<文>姿势，姿态；（军）斜持枪位置；<澳大利亚，非正式>旅行箱，旅行包 - A port is a harbour area where ships load and unload goods or passengers.
verb [vt. 及物动词]转移，移植（软件）；使（船，舵）向左转；（军）斜持枪 - to turn or be turned towards the port
port n. the left side of a ship or aircraft when you are looking towards the front （船或飞行器的）左舷(to port 朝向左舷)
- The plane tilted to port.
- The ship was leaning over to port.
- As the wind freshened there came a sudden squall and the ship made a strange movement, listing to port.
| port 左舷 | When facing forward, the port side is on your left and is marked with a red light. 面向前方时，左舷在你的左侧，并以红灯标记。 |
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| starboard 右舷 | The ship began to list heavily to starboard after the collision. 碰撞后，船体开始向右舷严重倾斜。 |
| rudder 舵 | The captain used the rudder to steer the vessel through the narrow channel. 船长通过操纵舵使船只驶过狭窄的水道。 |
| anchor 锚 | We dropped anchor in a quiet bay for the night. 我们在一个宁静的海湾抛锚过夜。 |
| mast 桅杆 | The tall masts of the sailing ship were visible from miles away. 在几英里外就能看见帆船高耸的桅杆。 |
| deck 甲板 | Passengers stood on the deck to watch the sunset. 乘客们站在甲板上观看日落。 |
| hull 船体 | The hull of the boat was painted bright blue. 小船的船体被漆成了鲜蓝色。 |
| cabin 船舱；客舱 | The crew slept in a small cabin below the main deck. 船员们睡在主甲板下方的一个小船舱里。 |
| bow 船头 | Waves crashed against the bow of the ship as it moved forward. 船只前行时，海浪拍打着船头。 |
| stern 船尾 | The name of the boat was painted clearly on the stern. 船名清晰地漆在船尾。 |
noun [专属名词]军火；大炮；军械署 - ...a team clearing an area littered with unexploded ordnance.
verb [vt. 及物动词]用力举起，使劲拖；（用力）扔，抛；起伏；发出（叹息）；恶心，呕吐；人头攒动，挤满（人）；用绳将（船）拉动（或往高处拖动） - It took five strong men to heave it up a ramp and lower it into place.
noun [专属名词]（用力）举，拉；（用力）扔；（剧烈的）起伏；（地质）平错，隆起 - It took only one heave to hurl him into the river.
noun [具体名词]（船舶或飞机的）右舷，右侧 - I could see the fishing boat to starboard.
verb [vt. 及物动词]把（船或其舵）转向右 - The ship gave a lurch to starboard.
adjective [原级]（船、飞机）右舷的 - He detected a ship moving down the starboard side of the submarine.
verb [vt. 及物动词]抵制，抵消，中和 - My husband has to take several pills to counteract high blood pressure.
verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 使陡峭 - We expect yield curves to steepen significantly over the medium term.
verb [vi. 不及物动词]vi. 变陡峭 - The road steepened and then levelled out suddenly.
noun [专属名词]压舱物，[建]压载物；道渣，碎石 - A "global ballast partnership" hopes to reduce this risk.
verb [vt. 及物动词]vt. 给……装压舱物；给……铺道渣 - Ballast water is carried in cargo ships to provide needed stability.
noun [具体名词]涌入；侵入；流入 - The inrush of water soon filled the pool.
adjective [原级]波罗的海的 - The Baltic people have a right to determine their own future.
noun [专属名词]波罗的海 - France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States.
noun [专属名词]（炼制黄油用的）搅乳器；<英>奶桶；人事变更率，客户流失率，货物周转率；炒单 - He began to churn out literary compositions in English.
verb [vt. 及物动词]（使）（水、烂泥等）剧烈翻腾；打破（地的）表面；（因紧张、厌恶等）恶心，反胃；（使）感到不安，心烦意乱；（为炼制黄油）用搅乳器搅拌（牛奶，乳酪）；转动；（经纪人）鼓励频繁（投资）周转额（以赚取佣金） - ...dirt roads now churned into mud by the annual rains.
noun [专属名词]上层建筑；上部构造 - We might try to clear up some of the cabins in the superstructure.
