cue
n. vt.暗示,提示
The actor missed his cue and said the lines at the wrong time.
这演员忘了提词,接着说的时间、台词都不对。
The director will cue you when its your turn to say something.
轮到你说话时导播会给你提示。
cushion
n.软垫,靠枕 vt.缓和冲击
I made a new cushion for the couch.
我为这张沙发做了一个新的靠枕。
Luckily, the snow cushioned the climber's fall, so he was only slightly injured.
幸好,这堆雪缓冲了登山客的坠落,因此他只受到轻伤。
deadline
n.截止日,最后期限
Reporters always work under pressure to meet the deadline.
记者总是在赶截稿时间的压力下工作。
diaper
n.尿布 vt.为……衬尿布
Using cloth diapers is better for the environment than disposable diapers.
使用布尿布要比免洗尿布环保。
Help me diaper the baby, will you?
帮我替宝宝包尿布,好吗?
digest
vt.消化;摘要
They say it takes eight hours to digest the food you've eaten.
据说食物要8个小时才能消化完毕。
digestion
n.消化作用
Drinking this tea after dinner is good for digestion.
饭后喝这种茶有益消化。
digital
a.数码的
Digital cameras are getting more and more popular today because of their versatility.
数码相机因其多样的功能,现在越来越流行了。
diligent
a.勤勉的
The diligent student received the highest grade on the math test.
这位用功的学生数学考了最高分。
diligence
n.勤勉
With diligence, you can master anything.
只要努力,什么事你都能做得好。
diploma
n.(有学位的)文凭
After receiving his diploma, Luke jumped up and down for joy.
在接到文凭之后,路克高兴得雀跃不已。
These days, you can hardly find a decent job without a college diploma.
这年头若是没有大学文凭,要找到像样的工作几乎很难。