本集核心英语单词及例句：

1.hedge (n.)碾，磨
He dropped the cigarette butt on the ground and started to grind it into the floor with his shoe.
他把烟蒂仍到地板上，并开始用鞋子碾了几下。

2.gear (n.)齿轮；装置，工具
Its light and resistant gear was taken as a novelty.
它的轻便耐磨的齿轮被看做是一个传奇。

3.peeve (n.)麻烦的事物，怨恨，触怒
What's your biggest fashion pet peeve?
你在时尚方面最大的麻烦是什么？

4.parrot (n.)鹦鹉；应声虫，学舌者
The man was surprised by the parrot's response.
这个男人被鹦鹉的话震惊了。

5.correct (adj.)正确的；合适的
Which do you want to be correct?
你希望哪种是对的？

6.bother (v.)麻烦，操心
So what's bothering you lately?
最近你都在烦恼些什么？

7.unpleasant (adj.)使人不愉快的
The smell from that pile of garbage is pretty unpleasant.
那堆垃圾发出的气味是相当讨厌的。

8.friction (n.)摩擦；冲突，不和
This will cause direct friction.
这将导致直接摩擦。

9.spark (n.)燃烧的颗粒；火星，火花，余火
Rekindling the spark in a marriage may seem impossible.
重燃婚姻的火花似乎是不可能的。

10.sort (v.)分类
Can I help you sort it?
我帮你给它分类好吗？

11.despise (vt.)鄙视，看不起
Which living person do you most despise?
在世的人中你最鄙视谁？

12.straight (adj.)直的；连续的
I just work straight through!
我就一直工作到下班！

13.appropriately (adv.)适当地
Please make sure that all the cards are appropriately sized.
请确保所有的卡片都是合适的大小。

14.horizontal (n.)水平线；水平面
These sit vertically on top of a horizontal metal skin.
它们垂直地排布于水平的钣金皮肤。

15.ballistic (adj.)弾道学的
This includes deployment of several ballistic missiles.
这包括几个弹道导弹的开发。

16.dangerous (adj.) 危险的
Why is property so dangerous?
房地产为何如此危险？