Many wild animals prowl at night looking for something to eat.

1. prowl  [praul]n.潜行,徘徊,悄悄踱步

The children scooped holes in the sand.

1. scoop  [sku:p]n.铲子,勺子,独家新闻,口,穴

Diplomats are interested in the status of world affairs.

1. diplomat  ['diplKmRt]n.外交官,有外交手腕的人

2. status  ['steitKs]n.地位,身分

The farmer sued the railroad station because his cow was killed by the train.

1. sue  [sju:]vt.控告,请愿

The counter of the sink has many grooves along which the water will run off.

1. counter  ['kauntK]n.柜台

2. sink  [siNk]n.(厨房内的)洗涤槽 vi.下沉；沉没

3. groove  [gru:v]n.槽;惯例 v.灌制

The cat prowled around the cellar looking for mice.

1. prowl  [praul]n.潜行,徘徊,悄悄踱步

2. cellar  ['selK]n.地窖,地下室,藏酒

We all sympathized with the husband who was bereaved of his beloved wife.

1.sympathize  ['simpKPaiz]vi.同情,同感,同意,吊唁

2. bereave  [bi'ri:v]v.抢走;使丧失

3. beloved  [bi'lZvid,bi'lZvd]a.敬爱的,受到爱戴的

Her singing evoked admiration from the public.

1. admiration  [RdmK'reiFKn]n.赞赏,钦佩,赞赏的对象

We still use this machine though it is obsolete.

The bandit in a typical Western movie rides a horse and goes armed. either alone or in a group.

1. bandit  ['bRndit]n.强盗

Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ.

1. commemorate  [kK'memKreit]vt.纪念

The children‘s muddy shoes defiled all the rugs in the hotel.

1.rug  [rZg]n.小地毯;毛毯

Running in the hall is a deviation from the school rules and will not be allowed.

1. deviation  [di:vi'eiFKn]n.背离

She could bear the disappointments of other people with tolerable fortitude.

1 disappointment  [disK'pUintmKnt]n.失望;沮丧

2. tolerable  ['tUlKrKbl]a.可容忍的,可以的

3. fortitude  ['fU:titju:d]n.坚毅,不屈不挠

The little girl was inconsolable at the loss of her kitten.

1. inconsolable  [inkKn'soulKbl]a.无法安慰的,极为伤心的

Aren‘t you hungry? You are only nibbling your food.

1.nibble  ['nibl]v.一点点地咬,慢慢啃nibbling  步冲轮廓法

The coronation of the new king was a splendid pageant.

1. coronation  [kT:K'neiFKn]n.加冕礼

2. splendid  ['splendid]adj.(口语)极好的

3. pageant ['pRdJKnt]n.盛会,游行,虚饰,露天表演