1. pose [pəʊz]
vt. 摆姿势,造成,提出n. 姿势,姿态
The workers' movement poses a direct threat to their interests. 工人运动对他们的利益造成了直接威胁。
2. dispose [dɪ'spəʊz]
v. 处理,处置
Dispose of these old newspapers. 把这些旧报纸处理掉。 disposal n. 处理
3. deposit [dɪ'pɒzɪt]
vt. 使沉积,存放n. 存款,沉淀物
I deposited $50 in my savings account.我往储蓄账户上存50美元。
4. propose [prə'pəʊz]
v. 建议,打算,求婚
I wish to propose a toast to our friendship. 我建议为我们的友谊干杯。
5. expose [ɪk'spəʊz; ek-]
vt. 揭露,曝光,显示
If a child is exposed to an English speaking environment, he will acquire it very quickly. 若一个小孩处在英语环境中,他会学得非常快。
6. impose [ɪm'pəʊz]
vt. 强加,征税
I don’t want them to impose their religious belief on my children. 我不想他们把自己的宗教信仰强加给我的孩子们。
7. oppose [ə'pəʊz]
v. 反对
opposition n. 反对,反对派
The proposed new testing system has been opposed by teachers. 提议的新测试体系遭到老师们的反对。
8. suppose [sə'pəʊz]
vt. 假设,认为
He found it a lot more difficult to get a job than he supposed it would be. 他发现找个工作比他认为的难多了。
9. compose [kəm'pəʊz]
v. 构成,写作
Two lawyers, two journalists and a head teacher compose the committee. 两名律师,两名记者和一名教师组成了委员会。