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 4000 CELPIP (B) - Spelling Practices
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a. 无遮蔽的,赤裸的,光(秃)的 lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing


Spelling Word: bare
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a. 荒芜的,贫瘠的 desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking


Spelling Word: barren
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n. 光束,铁梁,木梁,一束电波 ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool


Spelling Word: beam
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ad. 除了,还有 over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than


Spelling Word: besides
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n. 偏见,偏好 preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way


Spelling Word: bias
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v. 缚,绑,装订,使应当,联合 tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together


Spelling Word: bind
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v. 煮沸,煮,使人怒气冲天 be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water


Spelling Word: boil
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v. 跳起,弹回 jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface


Spelling Word: bounce
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n. 煞车 减速,阻止 a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction


Spelling Word: brake
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v. 呼吸,呼出 respire; inhale and exhale air


Spelling Word: breathe