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parliament n. 议会，国会 （英国）
congress n. 议会 国会 （美国）
National People's Congress 人民代表大会

erect adj 直立的 v. 建起
Stand with your arms by your side and your head erect.
手放两边，昂首站立。
Maintaining an erect position.
保持一个直立的姿势。
The church was erected in 1582.
此教堂建于1582年。
to erect a tent
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accurate adj. 准确的 正确无误的

a highly accurate electronic compass
高度精确的电子罗盘仪
This report offered the most specific and accurate description of the problems.
该报告对问题进行了最具体、最准确的描述。


official n. 官员，行政人员
government official 政府官员/公务员
a senior official in the State Department
国务院的高级官员

Greenwich n. 格林尼治
经过格林尼治的经线为本初子午线

observatory n. 天文台
observe v.观察

check v. 检查 打钩
Check the accuracy of everything in your CV
请核对简历中的每个细节。
Check the box next to the right answer.
在正确答案旁边的方框中打钩。
check in 登记旅馆 办理登记手续
Check out 办理退房手续

microphone n. 扩音器，麦克风
micro 微小的 Microsoft 微软 micro wave
microwave oven 微波炉

tower n. 塔
towel n. 毛巾


1、When you visit London, one of the first things you will see is Big Ben, the famous clock which can be
heard all over the world on the B.B.C.

the B.B.C. =British Broadcasting Corporation 英国广播公司

2、Big Ben has rarely gone wrong.
go wrong （机器等）发生故障，出毛病