alter=change or modify(改變)
ask=inquire(詢問)
assail=denounce(譴責)
axe=dismiss\reduce(解雇,減少)
balk=impede(阻礙)
ban=prohibit or forbid(禁止)
bar=prevent(防止,阻止)
bare=expose or reveal(暴露,揭露)
blast=explode(爆炸)
begin=commence(開始)
bid=attempt(努力)
bilk=cheat(欺騙)
bolt=desert or abandon(放棄)
boost=increase(增加,提高)
check=examine(檢查)
claim=ause the death of…(奪去……的生命)
clash=disagree strong1y(發(fā)生分歧,爭議)
curb=control or restrict(控制)
dip=decIlne or decrease(下降)
ease=lessen(減輕,緩和)
end=terminate(結(jié)束,中止)
flay=criticize(批評)
flout=insult(侮辱)
foil=prevent from(阻止,防止)
grill = investigate(調(diào)查)
gut=destroy(摧毀)
head=direct(率領(lǐng))
hold=arrest(逮捕)
laud=praise(贊揚)
lop=diminish(下降,減少)
map=work out(制訂)
mark=celebrate(慶祝)
name=appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
moot=discuss(討論)
mull=consider(考慮)
nab=arrest(逮捕)
nip=defeat(擊敗)
ease=lessen(減輕,緩和)
end=terminate(結(jié)束,中止)
flay=criticize(批評)
flout=insult(侮辱)
foil=prevent from(阻止,防止)
grill = investigate(調(diào)查)
gut=destroy(摧毀)
head=direct(率領(lǐng))
hold=arrest(逮捕)
laud=praise(贊揚)
lop=diminish(下降,減少)
map=work out(制訂)
mark=celebrate(慶祝)
name=appoint\nominate(命名,提名)
moot=discuss(討論)
mull=consider(考慮)
nab=arrest(逮捕)
nip=defeat(擊敗)
slay=murder(謀殺)
soar=skyrocket(急劇上升)
spur=encourage(激勵,鞭策)
swap=exchange(交流,交換)
sway=influence(影響)
trim=reduce(削減)
vie=compete(競爭)
vow=determine(決心,發(fā)誓)
weigh=consider(考慮)