abet1 v.唆使;帮助
同 aid, assist, support, encourage
Norman was arrested for abetting2 the crime because he helped the robbers hide in his house.
诺曼因帮助犯罪而被捕,由于他将打劫犯窝藏在自家。
adjunct n.附属物;随着物
同 appendix, addition, supplement, complement3, accessory
The school president believed that a small garden would be a pleasing adjunct to the school grounds.
校长觉得小花园可以用来衬托校园。
altitude n.高度
同 height, elevation4
Mountain climbers often carry oxygen tanks because the air is very thin at high altitudes.
登山者一般会携带氧气筒,由于在极高的地带空气相当稀薄。
archaic5 adj.古老的
同ancient, antique, outdated6, obsolete7, old
The only source of heat in this old house was an archaic coal stove.
这栋老宅内惟一的供热来源是个古老的煤炉。
banish8 v.放逐
同 exile, dismiss, expel, deport9
The ex-president was banished10 from ever returning to his country.
前女友总统被放逐,不准再返回祖国。
canvass11 v.①讨论②拉票;游说
同1.examine, discuss, sift12 2.solicit13, campaign, poll
Each mayoral candidate sent people to canvass various areas of the city.
每位市长候选人都派出人马到市内各地游说拉票。
coalition14 n.联合
同union, alliance, league
A coalition of farmers' groups demanded more government support.
农民团体网盟需要政府给予更多支持。
conceive v.构想
同 devise, frame
The commandos conceived a complicated plan to rescue the kidnapped diplomat15.
突击队想出一个复杂的计划来拯救被绑架的外交官。
*commando n.突击队