1. resemblance n. 相似

    bear /show a resemblance to 與……相象/相似

    Your story shows little resemblance to the facts.

    你說的與事實相去甚遠。

    Twins often show great resemblance.

    雙生子常極相似。

    2. resent v. 怨恨

    He resented being called his nickname.

    他討厭被人叫他的小名。

    Would your wife resent my being with you here？

    你太太會不會氣我跟你在這兒？

    3. retort v. 反駁

    He retorted that it was my fault as much as his.

    他反駁說我的錯誤并不比他的小。

    4. retrieve v. 取回=get back， bring back

    I should like to retrieve my umbrella which I left in the car.

    我想取回我留在車上忘記帶走的雨傘。

    5. reunion n. 團聚=get-together

    New Year's Day is a day for family reunion.

    元旦是一個親屬團聚的日子。

    6. revelation n. 揭示

    The revelation of his past lead to his resignation.

    對他過去的揭露導致了他的辭職。

    7. revive v. 使復蘇

    revive economy 經濟復蘇

    All attempts to revive the fishing industry were foredoomed to failure.

    千方百計振興漁業注定徒勞無功。

    8. rigorous a. 嚴格的

    The planes have to undergo rigorous safety checks.

    這些飛機得接受非常嚴格的安全檢查。

    He makes a rigorous study of the plant in the area.

    他對該地的植物進行了慎密的研究。

    9. rip v. 撕裂

    The poster had been ripped to pieces.

    那張廣告畫已被撕得粉碎。

    10. ritual n. 儀式=ceremony/routine

    His morning ritual is to make coffee， take a shower and have breakfast.

    他早晨習慣就是泡咖啡，沖涼和吃早飯。

    She objects to the ritual of organized religion.

    她反對規范的宗教儀規。