Homonym 同字異義

charge
1. (使)改變;更改;使變化[(+from...to...)][(+into)]
On second thoughts he changed his mind.
進一步考慮後,他改變了主意。
2.零錢;找零[U]
"Here's your change," said the saleswoman.
"這是你的找零,"女店員說道。
demonstrate
1. 論證,證明[+(that)]
The lawyer demonstrated that the witness was lying.
律師證明證人在說謊。
2. (用實驗,實例等)說明,教[+wh-]
The doctor demonstrated the harmful effects of tobacco.
醫生用實例說明煙草的有害的影響。
3. 示範操作(產品),展示
The salesperson demonstrated a new washing machine.
推銷員示範操作新的洗衣機。
4. 顯示,表露
This fully demonstrates their willingness to cooperate.
這充分表明他們願意合作。
vi.
1. 示威,舉行遊行示威[(+against)]
The workers demonstrated for higher wages.
工人示威要求加薪。
current
1. 現時的,當前的;現行的
Our current methods of production are too expensive.
我們現今用的生產方法太花錢了。
2. 通用的,流行的
This note is no longer current.
這種紙幣已不流通。
This view was current in the country.
當時這種看法在這個國家很流行。
n.
1. 流動,水流,氣流[C]
The current in this place is very rapid.
這兒的水流很急。
2. 電流[C][U]
3. 趨勢,傾向,潮流[C]
The military government failed to control the current of public opinion.
軍人政府未能控制輿論的動向。
clash
1. 砰地相碰撞;發出鏗鏘聲
The car clashed against the wall.
那輛汽車砰地撞上牆壁。
2. 衝突;不協調[C][(+of/between)]
The demonstration ended in a violent clash with the police.
遊行示威以與警察的激烈衝突而告終。