noble  高尚的,贵族的
but memory,merit, and noble works, are proper to men: and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men;
但是名声、德行与功业则是人类特有的；而最伟大的事业是从无后嗣的人来的这种事实也是确实可见的；

each
adj.
各自的, 每个的, 每一
pron.
各, 各自, 每个
adv.
每个

惯用词组
each and all
每人都, 个个, 全部
人人
全体
each and every
adj.
每个
each other
adv.
彼此, 互相
each way
adj.
得胜的，获得前三名之一的（赛马或赛狗）

habit
n. 习惯；习性
to have habit of smoking during meals
有吃饭时吸烟的习惯
to change customs and habits
移风易俗
It is not easy to break off a bad habit.
要改掉一个坏习惯不容易。
It's a good habit to go for a walk after supper.
晚饭后散步是个好习惯。
（神职人员穿的）法服；衣服
a monk's habit
和尚的袈裟
心境；体质
a cheerful habit of mind
心情愉快
She was of lean habit.
她体质很瘦。

trouble
n.
1. 烦恼;忧虑
Her heart was full of trouble.
她忧心忡忡。
2. 困难;困境;麻烦的事[(+with)][+v-ing]
Her son has got into trouble again.
她儿子又惹麻烦了。
You're asking for trouble.
你是在自找麻烦。
I had a little trouble learning English grammar.
我学英文语法有过一点困难。
3. 麻烦,打扰,费事
4. 纷争,动乱,骚乱
There used to be a lot of troubles in that region.
那个地区过去动乱不断。
5. 故障[(+with)]
My car has got engine trouble.
我的汽车引擎发生故障。
6. 缺点,毛病(+with)]
7. 疾病,苦痛
I often have trouble with my teeth.
我常常牙痛。
vt.
1. 使烦恼;使忧虑
Losing a little money doesn't trouble me.
损失一点钱我并不在意。
2. (表示客气时用)麻烦[(+for)]
Could I trouble you to open the window?
麻烦你把窗子打开好吗?
3. (疾病)折磨,使疼痛
Her wound has been troubling her a lot this week.
这星期她伤口一直很疼。
4. 扰乱;使激动
vi.
1. (常用于否定句和疑问句)烦恼;费心[(+about)][+to-v]
Don't trouble about that.
别为那事费心了。
She didn't even trouble to look at our presents.
她甚至不屑看一下我们的礼物。



[ 本帖最后由 lzh995511 于 2008-5-5 22:10 编辑 ]

early
adv.
-lier, -liest
早，早一些
The ship arrived 30 minutes early.
船早到了30分钟。
Some of the shops are not shut until in the evening even on early closing day.
"即使在提早停止营业日,有些商店也要到下午才关门。"
The secretary always arrives early.
秘书一向到得早。
早期，初期
early in the development of television
电视发展的初期
"Early next morning, she saw a light ahead."
"第二天清晨,她看见前方有灯光。"
The trees along the streets were planted early on in the season.
沿街的树木在植树季节刚到的时候就种下了。

early
adj.
早的， 早一些的
They grow early water melon.
他们种早西瓜。
The early bird gets / catches the worm.(谚)
捷足先登。
早期的；早日的
We hope for an early answer.
我们希望早日得到答复。
She set off in the early morning.
她是大清早起程的。
We hope for an early production of your film.
我们希望你导演的电影早日上演。
adj.
ear.li.er; ear.li.est;
Of or occurring near the beginning of a given series, period of time, or course of events:
早先的，早的发生在一个系列、一段时间或事件过程之中的靠近初始阶段的：
in the early morning; scored two runs in the early innings.
清晨；在前几个回合中就得了两分
Of or belonging to a previous or remote period of time:
初期的，早期的属于时间的早期或初期的部分：
the early inhabitants of the British Isles.
不列颠岛上的早期居民
Of or belonging to an initial stage of development:
初级阶段处于发展阶段的早期部分：
an early form of life; an early computer.
早期的生活方式；早期的电脑
Occurring, developing, or appearing before the expected or usual time:
提早的，早来的比原定时间或平常习惯时间早些发生、出现或发展：
an early spring; an early retirement.
早到的春天；提前退休
Maturing or developing relatively soon:
早熟的相对来说较快地发育成熟：
an early variety of tomato.
早熟的西红柿品种
Occurring in the near future:
很快的在近日就发生的：
Observers predicted an early end to the negotiations.
观察家预言谈判不久将结束
early
adv.
ear.lier; ear.liest;
Near the beginning of a given series, period of time, or course of events:
早期地发生在一系列事件、一段时间或事件过程中初始或靠近初始的阶段：
departed early in the day; scored important victories early in the campaign.
大清早离开；战役初期就获得重大胜利
At or during a remote or initial period:
初期地，古代地属于时间的早期或初期阶段：
decided very early to go into medicine.
很早就决定从事医务工作
Before the expected or usual time:
提早地，早来地比原定时间或平常时间早地：
arrived at the meeting a few minutes early.
提早几分钟到达会场
Soon in relation to others of its kind:
早熟地，较快地比同类品种相对早地：
a rose that was cultivated to bloom early.
经过培育而早开的玫瑰

yield   
[ji:ld]
vt. & vi.
生产, 出产, 带来
This land yields well.
这块土地产量高。
屈服, 放弃; 不再反对, 让出
We shall never yield.
我们绝不投降。
vi.
变形, 折断, 塌陷
The shelf is beginning to yield under that heavy weight.
架子受不了那重量, 开始塌下去了。
n.
产量, 收益
All these have helped raise farm yields steadily.
所有这些都有助于农业产量的稳步提高。

damp
n.
湿气
adj.
潮湿的
vt.
使潮湿, 阻尼, 使衰减, 使沮丧, 控制, 抑止

adj.
潮湿的；有湿气的
I don't like to sleep between damp sheets.
我不喜欢睡在潮湿的被单里。


damp
n.
潮湿
You should air the clothes to get the damp out.
你应该把衣服晾一下去去潮气。
damp
vt.
使受潮；使潮湿
His clothes was damped in the rain.
他的衣服在雨中淋湿了。
使沮丧，使扫兴
The rain damped their spirit.
下雨使他们扫兴。damp down
抑制；使减少，使降低
to damp down their enthusiasm
给他们的热情泼冷水
封（火）
Please damp the fire down before you go to bed.
请你在睡觉前把火封好。

pagoda  
n.
塔, 宝塔
Regardless of danger, he climbed the pagoda.
他不顾危险地爬上了高塔。

abatement   
n.
1.减少、减轻、缓和

the abatement of hopes 希望渐渐破灭

2减少额、折扣

3[律]撤消、废除、消除

abatement of penalt  减弄

  [会计]减(免)税,打折扣,冲销

例：A noise abatement notice is served on the club.
      向俱乐部发停止大声喧哗的通知。

treasure

n. 宝物,财富
vt. 珍爱,重视,密藏

treasure trove
地财,贵重的发现物
treasure house
n. 宝藏室, 宝库
treasure hunt
n. 寻宝，寻找珍宝

Museums have despoiled India of many priceless treasures.
博物馆里有许多从印度掠夺来的无价之宝.

It is a splendid treasure of Buddhist art.
它成为佛教艺术最为灿烂的宝库。

We treasure this dearly purchased victory.
我们珍惜这次以惨重的代价换来的胜利。

Quietness is a great treasure.
宁静是一笔大财富。

The arabian Nights and Treasure Island are romances.
《一千零一夜》和《金银岛》都是传奇故事。

She treasures her photo album.
她珍爱她的像册。

The gallery is a treasure trove of medieval art.
这个画廊是中世纪艺术的宝库.

We treasure each encounter.
我们珍视与乘客的每一次相会。

[ 本帖最后由 kan 于 2008-5-12 14:57 编辑 ]