n. 桶【计】 存储桶; 桶【化】 铲斗; 挖斗; 桶; 吊桶相关词组: give sb the bucket kick the bucket

◆记忆方法一：
联想方式：buck[谐音]八克，et ET外星人
记忆方法：八克重的外星人只有水桶这么大。

bucket/burst/explode/exploit/butcher
记忆：
1. bucket [ 5bQkit] n. 桶 How much is a bucket of oil in the international market now?现在在国际市场上一桶石油的多少钱？give sb. the bucket [俗]解雇(某人) kick the bucket [俚]死
2. burst [ bE:st ] v. 爆裂, 爆发 The bottle burst the moment the boiling water is poured in. 开水一倒进去，瓶子就爆裂了。 burst into laughter/tears burst out laughing/crying 突然笑/哭起来
3. explode [ iks5plEud ] vt. 使爆炸 vi. 爆炸 The house was exploded into pieces in a flash. 房子一瞬间就炸成了碎片。
4. explosion [ iks5plEuVEn ] n. 爆发, 发出, 爆炸 The mine explosion killed hundreds of people . I wonder why such an explosion is still happening one after another while the central government has paid much attention? 矿井爆炸夺去了几百人的性命。我奇怪为什么中央政府那么重视，这样的爆炸还在一个又一个地发生？
5. explosive [ iks5plEusiv ] adj. 爆炸(性)的, 爆发(性)的 n. 爆炸物, 炸药 A piece of explosive news was reported yesterday. 昨天报道了一条爆炸性的新闻。
6. exploit [ iks5plCit] vt. 开拓, 开发, 开采, 剥削 The natural resources should be reasonably exploited. 我们应该合理地开发自然资源。
7. butcher [ 5butFE ] n. 屠夫, 屠户 vt. 屠宰, 屠杀 Why people can condemn Somalia butchering heatedly while remain dumb when Iraqi civilians were butchered?为什么人们纷纷谴责索马里屠杀而对伊拉克平民被屠杀一事却不说一句话？
另类阅读：
Never exploit the workers too much. Once their anger burst, they may use buckets of gunpowder and explode every butcher’s house who is hard on them.