rumor
n. 传闻, 风闻;谣言, 谣传
1.There are all sorts of rumors in the air that dozens of people
were dead in the fire.
有各种传闻说许多人在那场大火中死亡。
2.There has been a rumor mill on him for years.
几年来, 一直有谣言产生，对他进行中伤。
scare
v. 恐吓; 使惊恐；受惊吓
n. 惊恐, 惊吓
adj. 吓人的
1.Don't let the noise scare you; it's only the wind.
别让那声音把你吓住, 那不过是风声罢了。
2.The sound of the explosion gave me quite a scare.
爆炸声把我吓了一跳。
3.I like reading scare stories.
我喜欢读恐怖故事。
4.Don't think I scare easily.
我想我没那么容易被吓倒。
schedule
vt. 排定, 安排
n. 时间表, 日程安排表,清单
搭配：ahead schedule 提前
behind schedule 落后于进度
on schedule 按时间表，及时，准时
1.The secretary is trying to schedule the month's appointments.
秘书正在设法安排这个月的约会。
2.Have you made the examination schedule?
你已经安排了考试日程吗?
3.He is scheduled to be released from prison this spring.
他将被安排今年春天出狱。
4.The train from Beijing is half an hour behind schedule.
从北京开来的列车晚点半小时。
scorn
n. 鄙视; 轻蔑
vt. 轻视, 蔑视
搭配：heap/pour scorn on 嘲笑
1.Franklin shared the family's scorn for his wife's new friends.
富兰克林和他的家人一样蔑视他妻子的新朋友。
2.I do not wish to become the object of scorn.
我不希望成为鄙视的对象。
3.They viewed my cooking with scorn.
对我的厨艺，他们嗤之以鼻。
4.She scorned the view that inflation was already beaten.
她嘲笑那种认为通货膨胀已被消除的观点。
