1. table：名詞，桌子；當動詞用，是指開會時延期討論提案等，也就是暫緩審議。（to postpone discussion of a bill or suggestion until future time); 例如：
    They tabled the motion at the meeting.
    I made the motion and he seconded it.（我提案，他同意。) (second 這里是動詞，意思是贊成；to second the motion 也就是附議）
    We are tabling this matter until further notice.（我們延期討論這件事，以后再說。）
    2. pride：名詞，榮譽；當動詞用，是指感到得意或自豪。（to take pride in something）例如：
    We prided ourselves on our good work. (我們?yōu)樽约汗ぷ鞯谋憩F(xiàn)而自豪。)
    I have long prided myself on being a good teacher. (我一向以身為一名稱職的老師師而自豪。)
    注意：to pride oneself on和 to be proud of 或 to take pride in 意思相近，只是用法和后面所跟的介詞不同而已。例如：
    They take great pride in her daughter who is now a famous scientist.
    I am very proud of being a Chinese.
    3. carpet：名詞，地毯；當動詞用，是覆蓋的意思 。(to cover something) 例如：
    The flower girls carpeted the floor with rose petals before the bride's entrance. (新娘進來前，花童將玫瑰花瓣撒滿了地板。)
    During the winter time my roof is carpeted with white snow. (冬天時我家的屋頂蓋滿了白雪。)
    4. floor：名詞，地板；當動詞用，是踩足汽車的油門，加速開車或使人驚訝。 (to press accelerator of a car to the floor in order to speed up; or to astonish someone) 例如：
    As soon as I saw his gun, I floored my car. (我一見到他有槍，立即踩足油門加速開車。)
    When you see a police car, don't floor it. (當你看到警車時，別開快車。)
    The news really floored me; I hadn't been expecting it at all. （這個消息真使我吃驚地不知所措，這完全出乎我地意料。）
    5. top：名詞，頂端；做動詞用，是做得更好，或高過某人。 (to do something better or to be taller than someone) 例如：
    If he had tried harder, he could have topped his class. (假如他以前用功些，他會在班里（成績）名列前茅的。)
    The tax-cut issue will top today's agenda. (減稅問題將是今天的主要議題。)
    Mr. Lin tops me by three inches. (林先生比我高三寸)
    6. flag：名詞，旗幟；當動詞用，是指打旗號或做手勢來傳達訊息。 (to give signal for communication) 例如：
    When my car broke down, I flagged a police car. (當我的汽車拋錨的時候，我打了個信號招來一輛警車。)
    The beach life-guards usually flag one another for communication. (海濱救生員通常用旗號傳達訊息。)
    7. bridge：名詞，橋梁、橋牌；當動詞用，是連接或溝通的意思。(to connect) 例如：
    The parents are trying to bridge the generation gap with their children. (父母都在設法彌合與兒女的代溝。)
    These tax reforms are attempt to bridge the gap between the rich and poor. （這些稅收改革旨在彌合貧富之間的差距。）
    8. club：名詞，俱樂部、高爾夫球棒；當動詞用，意思是用棍棒打人。(to beat someone with a stick) 例如：
    The security officer should not club any suspect who does not resist arrest. (保安人員對任何沒有拒捕的嫌犯都不該用棍棒毆打。)
    I saw the police clubbing a suspected robber. (我看到警察用棍棒打了那個搶劫嫌疑犯。)
    9. soldier：名詞，士兵；當動詞用，是指不畏困難，堅持下去。(to forge ahead no matter what difficulty is) 例如：
    The Marine Corps usually have to soldier on under the hardest conditions. (海軍陸戰(zhàn)隊通常在最艱難的情況下，仍要勇敢前進。)
    He doesn't like the job but he'll solider on until they can find a replacement for him.（他不喜歡這個工作，但他會繼續(xù)干下去，直到他們找到接替他的人為止。）
    10. duck：名詞，鴨子；當動詞用，是逃避、躲避、回避的意思。(to try to avoid) 例如：
    His speech was full of generalizations, and ducked all the real issues.（他的講話全是泛泛而談，回避了所有實質性的問題。）