due 过期
This bill was due two weeks ago, but i forgot to pay it.
A payment is due now.
dye [dai] 印染
The dyeing factory made pollution.
You can dye your skirt yourself. 你可自己染自己的裙子。
eel [i:l] 鳗鱼 wriggle [ˈrɪgəl] 扭动 slimy [ˈslaɪmi:] 黏滑的;谄媚的;虚伪的
The eel wriggled away out of his hands.
Eels have smooth and slimy skin.
elk [elk] 麋鹿 spreading [ˈsprediŋ] 铺展 antler [ˈæntlə] 鹿角 ridge [ridʒ] 山脊
Elks have large, spreading antlers.
The campers saw two elks at the top of the ridge.
elm [elm] 榆树
He lives on Elm Street.
High Street separates here into East Street and Elm Street.
Ewe [ju:] 母羊 rancher [ˈræntʃə] 农场主,牧羊人 ram [ræm] 公羊
The rancher was driving the ewes into a sheep pen.
The ram was after the ewe.
eye 注视 plump [plʌmp] 丰满的 pigeon [ˈpidʒin] 鸽子
An eagle coldly eyed a plump pigeon.
He eyed every change in the stock market.
fad [fæd] 风尚 casual [ˈkæʒjuəl] 休闲的,非正式的
Wearing casual clothes is the latest fad.
You can only catch the tail-end of the new fad.
fan 爱好者
Today millions of football fans crowd into the stadium to watch their favorite teams.
fig [fig] 无花果 fruitcake 水果派
I bought some figs for the fruitcake.
This dessert is made with figs and dates. 这道甜点是用无花果和枣椰子做的。
fin [fin] 鱼翅 Shark [ʃɑ:k] 鲨鱼 broth [brɔ:θ, brɔθ] 肉汤
Could you find me a book on fins?
This is Shark's fin cooked in chicken broth.
fir [fə] 冷杉 needle [ˈni:dl] 针 cone [kəun] 圆锥
Firs have flat single needles and erect cones. 冷杉的叶子是单叶的阔针叶。