western /adj. 西部的；西方的；西的：Life in some western areas of the country is still hard. 國家一些西部地區的生活依然艱苦。/We should learn more about western cultures. 我們應該多了解西方文化。/When you have western food，you need to use knife and fork. 吃西餐時，你需要用刀叉。
wet /wet/ adj. 濕的；潮濕的；多雨的；未幹的；-v. 弄濕：Luckily，we brought our umbrellas，so we didn't get wet in the rain. 幸運的是，我們帶著傘，沒有在雨中淋濕。/The roads are wet after the rain. 雨後路麵潮濕。/We will have a wet summer this year. 今年我們將有一個多雨的夏季。/The paint is still wet. 油漆依然未幹。/She wetted her hair and started to wash. 她弄濕頭發，開始洗起來。
what［E］/pron. 什麼；怎樣；…的話；…的事；…的東西；-adj. 多麼的；什麼的：What are you doing? 你在做什麼？/Tell me what you would like to read. 告訴我願意讀什麼。/What do you think of my English? 你認為我的英語怎樣？/He wanted to know what the teacher said. 他想要知道老師說了什麼話。/I did not know what he did this morning. 我不知道他今天早上做了什麼事。/Let me see what you bought. 讓我看看你買的東西。/What a nice car! 多麼好的車啊！/What lessons do you have in the morning? 你們早上有什麼課？
what about ... 怎麼樣/what for 為什麼/what if 如果…怎麼辦
whatever /pron. 無論什麼；任何事；-adj. 任何的；-adv. 都行：She looks pretty whatever she wears. 無論她穿什麼，都看起來漂亮。/You can do whatever you want. 你可以做你想做的任何事。/She bought whatever books she could find for the children. 她為孩子們買了她能夠找到的任何書。/Shall we go on Saturday or Sunday? Whatever. 我們周六去還是周日去？都行。
wheel /n. ［C］輪子；方向盤：The man who invented the wheel is a great man. 創造了輪子的人是個偉大的人。/The father asked the boy to hold the wheel and practice driving. 那位父親讓兒子握住方向盤練習開車。
when［E］/wen/ adv. 什麼時候；-conj. …的時候；的（日子）；此時；…後：When did you come? 你什麼時候來的？/Tell him when and how to take the medicine. 告訴他服藥時間和方法。/We used to have a lot of fun when we were young. 我們年輕的時候，曾經有很多樂趣。/Sunday is the day when very few people go to work. 星期天是很少有人去上班的日子。/We were about to have a picnic when it began to rain. 我們正要野餐，此時天開始下雨。/I will wash up when we finish the meal. 吃完飯後我洗餐具。
whenever /conj. & adv. 每當…的時候；每當；任何時候：Whenever I want to give up，my teacher always encourages me to go on. 每當我想要放棄的時候，我的老師總是鼓勵我繼續。/Speak English whenever possible. 每當有可能時，就說英語。/She smiles whenever she sees him. 每當她看到他，都麵帶微笑。/You may leave whenever you like. 任何時候你想離開就可以離開。
where［E］/we/ adv. 在哪裏；哪裏；在那裏；-conj. 在…的（地方）：Where are my glasses? 我的眼鏡在哪裏？/Where did he go? 他到哪裏去了？/I told him where to put it. 我告訴過他把它放到哪裏。/We then moved to Paris，where we lived for six years. 我們接著搬到巴黎，在那裏我們生活了6年。/ Art museums are places where people can learn about various cultures. 藝術博物館是人們可以了解各種各樣文化的地方。/He likes to live where it is quiet. 他喜歡住在安靜的地方。
whether /conj. 是否；無論：Please tell me whether I should accept the invitation. 請告訴我是否應該接受邀請。/I couldn't decide whether to do it. 我不能決定是否做這件事。/Whether or not it rains，we will have a party tomorrow. 無論明天下不下雨，我們都將舉行聚會。
which /pron. 哪個；哪些；…的；那；-adj. 哪個；哪些：Which of these books is yours? 哪一本書是你的？/Which are the countries that make up the G8? 組成八國集團的國家是哪些？/The hotel which we stayed at was both cheap and comfortable. 我們住的那家旅館既便宜又舒適。/I began to read the book，which was very difficult to me. 我開始讀那本對我來說很難的書。/Which way shall we go - up the hill or along the river? 我們應該走哪條路，上山還是沿著河邊？/Which countries would you like to visit? 你願意參觀哪些國家？
while /conj. 正…的時候；一邊…一邊；…期間；而；雖然；盡管；-n. 一會兒：The phone rang while we were having dinner. 我們正在吃飯的時候，電話響了。/My daughter likes to listen to music while she is doing her homework. 我女兒喜歡一邊聽音樂，一邊做作業。/Would you look after the children while I do the washing? 我洗東西期間你看孩子好嗎？/A small number of people are rich while a large number of people are not. 少數人富有，而多數人不富有。/While I understand what you say，I can't agree with you. 盡管我明白你說的話，但是我不能同意你的話。/I'll be back in a while. 我一會兒就回來。
after a while 過了一會兒/for a while 一會兒/once in a while 有時；偶爾
white［E］/adj. 白色的；白的；蒼白的；白雪的；白種的；-n. ［U］［C］白色；白衣：The white skirt and the purple shoes match her very well. 白色的裙子與紫色的鞋很適合她。/The fields are covered by the white snow. 田野被白雪覆蓋。/Her face was white with fear. 她的臉嚇得蒼白。/They had a white Christmas. 他們過了一個白雪聖誕節。/He saw two white men enter the house. 他看見兩個白人進入房子。/In this painting，Picasso used the colors of black，white，and gray. 在這幅畫中，畢加索使用了黑色、白色和灰色。/She is in white today. 她今天穿白衣。
who［E］/pron. 誰；什麼人；…的（人）；他（們）；她（們）：Who would like to read the new words? 誰願意讀這些生詞？/Do you know the people who live here? 你認識住在這裏的人嗎？/I discussed it with my brother，who is a lawyer. 我和我的弟弟討論了這件事，他是一名律師。
whole /adj. 整個的；全部的；全的；整整的；-n. 整體：We went into the park and the whole world was in front of us. 我們走進公園，整個世界都在我們麵前。/Give your whole attention to what you are doing. 把你的全部注意力放在你做的事上。/He spoke in front of the whole school yesterday. 他昨天在全校師生麵前講話。/My parents and I will stay there for a whole week. 我父母和我將在那裏住整整一星期。/You have to give your idea about the whole of the film. 你必須給出你對那部電影整體的看法。
as a whole 整體來看/on the whole 總體來說
whom /pron. （who的賓語形式）誰；…的：I don't know whom to give it to. 我不知道把它給誰。/He is the man whom I met in Beijing last year. 他是我去年在北京碰見的那個人。/Are you the person whom I spoke to on the phone yesterday? 你是跟我昨天通電話的人嗎？
whose［E］/pron. 誰的；其的：Whose are these dictionaries? 這些字典是誰的？/It is difficult to talk to people whose eyes are looking to the left and to the right. 很難同左顧右盼的人談話。/I sat next to a girl whose name is Laura. 我坐在一個名叫勞拉的女孩旁邊。
why［E］/wadv. 為什麼：Why are you so afraid of him? 你為什麼如此害怕他？/I don't know why he is leaving. 我不知道他為什麼要離開。
wide /wad/ adj. 寬的；寬闊的；廣泛的；廣博的；眾多的；巨大的；睜大的；-adv. 大（開）地；完全（醒著）地：The land was covered with a beautiful forest two miles wide and five miles long. 那片土地被兩英裏寬五英裏長的一片美麗森林所覆蓋。/The Yangtz River is a wide river. 長江是一條寬闊的河。/He has a wide interest. 他興趣廣泛。/ He has a wide knowledge of painting. 他有廣博的繪畫知識。/They have a wide choice of places to go. 他們有眾多選擇可去的地方。/There is a wide difference between the poorest and the richest countries in the world. 世界上最窮國家與最富國家之間有著巨大的差距。/Their eyes are wide and full of wonder. 他們眼睛睜大，充滿驚奇。/The door is wide open. 門大開著。/She was wide awake when her mother came in. 當她媽媽進來時；她完全醒著。
wife /n. （wives /wavz/）［C］妻子；夫人；太太：He has a good wife，who is a doctor. 他有一個好妻子，她是個醫生。
wild /adj. 野生的；野的；惡劣的；瘋狂的；洶湧的；-n. 野外：We should take action to protect wild animals. 我們應采取行動保護野生動物。/There are many wild flowers in the fields. 田野裏有許多野花。/We should get ready for some wild weather. 我們應該準備好應付某種惡劣天氣。/They went wild with joy when they heard they won the first prize. 當他們聽說贏得第一名時，他們欣喜若狂。/The house was taken away by the wild water. 房子被洶湧的大水衝走了。/It is difficult for pandas to live in the wild. 大熊貓很難在野外生活。
will /modal v. （would/）會；將；要；願意：You will have the chance to visit Hongkong if you win the first prize. 如果你們獲得第一名，會有機會訪問香港。/The new library will be open next Monday. 新圖書館將在下周一開放。/He can't see you now because he will attend a meeting. 他現在不能見你，因為他要參加一個會議。/Will you come to the party tonight? 你今晚願意來參加聚會嗎？
win /wn/ v. （won/，won/）獲勝；贏（得）；獲得：Who will win in the race? 誰在比賽中會獲勝？/He shouted，“We have won!” 他喊道，“我們贏了！”/Keep practicing and you'll win the game. 堅持練習，你們就會贏得比賽。/He won the first prize in the competition. 他在競賽中獲得第一名。
wind /n. ［C］［U］風：The wind blew all night. 風刮了一晚上。/There will be strong winds and heavy rain tomorrow. 明天將有狂風和暴雨。