vale n.谷;沟
Eg. He will go to the Vale of the White Horse.
他要去怀特霍斯山谷。
weak adj. 虚弱的
Eg. The small weak child became the scorn of the class.
这个瘦小软弱的孩子成为全班嘲笑的对象。
worn adj. 穿坏的,用旧的
Eg. These shoes are looking rather worn.
这双鞋不成样子了。
parson n. 教区牧师
Eg. As he is a parson, he has to respect the cloth.
由于他是牧师,言行须顾虑到自己的身份。
discover v.发现,
Eg. He was later discovered to have been a spy.
后来发现他原来是间谍。
Eg. Columbus is said to have discovered America in 1492.
据说哥伦布于1492年发现了美洲。
descendant n.后裔, 子孙, 后代
Eg. He is a descendant of Queen Victoria.
他是维多利亚女王的后裔。
descend vi. 起源于
She claims to be descended from royalty.
她声称她是皇室后裔。
historian n.历史学家,史学工作者
Eg. The historian search for primary source of information about the past.
历史学家寻找有关过去的原始资料来源。
Sir n.(用于姓名前)......爵士
Shaston n. 夏斯顿(英格兰的沙夫茨伯里)
Normandy n. 诺曼底(法国一地区)