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stampede［stæmˈpiːd］n. （动物）惊逃，奔窜；（指人）突然的大规模行动，蜂拥 v. 使（动物、人）惊逃，蜂拥；逃窜
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【例】①In the face of the stampede, governments had no good options. If they let their currencies plunge, inflation would soar and companies that had borrowed in dollars would go bankrupt; if they tried to support their currencies by pushing up interest rates, the same firms would probably go bust from the combination of debt burden and recession. （2001）
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②The frightened crowd stampeded from the burning building.
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let［let］vt. 让，允许；出租
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【例】①let alone 更别提 If your topic is “The American Revolution”, you’ll scarcely have time to make a list of books on your subject, let alone read and analyze them. （2005听力）
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②let off 燃放 We planned a grand display of fireworks, to be let off exactly at midnight.
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beat［biːt］v. 打，敲；打败，取胜；（心）跳动 n. 敲击；跳动；节拍；（警察、哨兵的）巡逻路线
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【例】①beat about the bush 绕弯子 I meant to be open with Coffey but when it came to it I beat about the bush.
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②beat off 击败 Our only hope, the leader said, lay in reaching his tribe which was quite strong enough in their mountain fastness to beat off any number of barbarians.
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【用】与beat相关的词组还有beat up sb. （痛打某人）；beat time（打拍子）。
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rustle［ˈrʌsl］v. （使）某物发出沙沙声；发着沙沙的声音移动 n. 沙沙声
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【例】①It is quiet in the classroom except for occasional rustle of paper.
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②When we walked across the forest, a cold wind rustled the leaves.
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debit［ˈdebit］n. （账簿中的）收方，借方 vt. 把…记入借方
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【例】It’s the rule of the bank that people can’t debit their accounts without signing the name.
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hibernate［ˈhaibəneit］vi. 冬眠，蛰伏
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【记】词根记忆：hibern（冬天） + ate→冬眠
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【例】Several animals wake for spring, summer, and fall and hibernate for the winter.
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【派】hibernator（n. 冬眠的动物）
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faze［feiz］vt. 使惊慌失措，使震惊得说不出话来
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【例】The girl was fazed by the news that her mother would desert her.
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【用】faze一般用于被动语态中。
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flighty［ˈflaiti］adj. 善变的，难捉摸的；突发奇想的
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【例】The lady had always been a bit flighty in her taste on clothes.
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espouse［iˈspauz］vt. 支持，拥护
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