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Adj
noun/verb
Adj
Flabbergasted
jingles
Hypocritical
feeling of being extremely surprised, shocked, or astonished to the point of being unable to speak or react.
noun: a short slogan, verse, or tune designed to be easily remembered, especially as used in advertising. Verb: make or cause to make a light metallic ringing sound.
虛偽
pretending to be what you are not, or pretending to believe something that you do not:
Verb
pastime
shawl
Gravitate
Verb/ noun
sequester
Adj
tillable
Verb
reinvigorated
to be attracted to or move toward
something:
People
tend to gravitate to the beaches here.
被扣押的/ 隔離
Verb: to keep the people on a jury (= group deciding a legal case) separate from everyone else, even from their families, while deciding a case / to take temporary possession of someone's property until they have paid money that is owed or until they have obeyed a court order
可耕種的
Tillable land can be prepared for growing crops on:
重新煥發活力to make someone feel healthier, and more energetic again:
Verb
swell up
腫起來
鼻涕
Adj
mucus
premise
commoner
re-enactment
wised up
scalable
noun
petals
Adj
奶嘴
noun
pent up
Drawbridge
Pacifier
Dismal
Arthritis
Adj
Idyllic
田園詩般的
Noun
Noun
noun
noun
noun
noun
phrasal verb
noun
noun
Adj
phrasal verb Cave in
an activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby.
a piece of fabric worn by women over the shoulders or head or wrapped around a baby.
expand abnormally
前提
平民
重演
看透 , 醒悟
可擴充
Those who think this is a harmless recreational drug should wise up.
used to describe a business or system that is able to grow or to be made larger:
any of the usually brightly coloured parts that together form most of a flower:
creaming at the top of your voice is a good way of venting pent-up frustration
sad and without hope
關節炎
屈服 / 塌陷
雜亂的
The acting was dismal, wasn't it?
a serious condition in which a person's joints (= the places where two bones are connected) become painful, swollen, and stiff:
An idyllic place or experience is extremely pleasant, beautiful, or peaceful:
university
of caving has
in topersuaded
political pressures.
/ Because
of the explosion, the roof of the building caved in, trapping several people.
to agree to something that you wouldShe
not accused
agree to the
before,
after someone
you or threatened
you
Adj
cluttered
noun
Noun
murals
Treacherous
Redundant
Exodus
Noun
Spin-offs
noun
Noun
Wind gust
Folklore
Skylight
Noun
Alpacas
noun
Barricade
Noun
Bait
Noun
hole-in-the-wall
fractures
informal uk 自動提款機
/ 狹小
informal for cash
machine mainly UK a small / small, unpleasant, shop, house, or restaurant
Verb
Noun
cataracts
白內障
Verb
Ferment
Verb
Scrambled
if you ferment something it goes
through
a chemical
change
because
of the
action
yeast
bacteria,
which may cause it to produce bubbles or heat, or turn sugars in it into alcohol.
You
make wine
by leaving
grape juice
to ferment
until
all theof
sugar
hasorturned
to alcohol.
發酵
to move
or climb
hands
to help
you ///////
to compete
with other
people
for something
is very
little
ofHe
/////////
put things
such as
or letters
in the wrong order so that they do not make sense
(急速而艱難地)攀登
/ 爭搶
/ 打亂quickly but with
shedifficulty,
scrambledoften
up theusing
steep your
hillside
and over
the rocks.
/////// People
are scrambling
to buy
property
before pricesthere
rise even
further.
//////
had to
a habit
of scrambling
his words
words when
excited.
Noun
Heist
Verb
Astray
Noun
non-sequitur
Verb
usurping
Adj
Adj
Noun
Idiom
Adj
untidy, not organized, and covered with a lot of things:
壁畫
Snow and ice have left many roads treacherous, and drivers are warned to use caution. / He was treacherous, or at least sneaky.
惡劣 / 姦詐
In the sentence "She is a single unmarried woman", the word "unmarried" is redundant. / redundant employees/staff/workers
多餘的 / 冗餘
外流(people) the fact of a large number of people
the fact
leaving
of a large
a place
number
or situation:
of people leaving a place or situation:
衍生作品
a product that develops from another
more
important
product:
The stage
show
is a spin-off
from a television programme.
a brief, sudden increase in the wind speed. It usually lasts for less than 20 seconds
traditional stories, customs, and habits of a particular community or nation.
a window built into a roof to allow light in:
a South American animal with a long neck and long hair that looks like a llama
a line or pile of objects put together, often quickly, to stop people from going where they want to go:
障礙物
餌 (魚/動物 ) a small amount of food on a hook used to attract and catch a fish or animal:
羊駝
破裂 / 斷裂
If something hard, such as a bone,
fractures,
fractured,has
it breaks
ortons
cracks.
A fractured
pipe or
at aissteelworks
leaked 20
of oil into the Severn estuary.
a disease in which an area of someone's eye becomes less clear so that they cannot see clearly, or the area affected in this way
a crime in which valuable things are taken illegally and often violently from a place or person
搶劫
away from the correct path or correct
way worried
of doing
something
誤入歧途 / 偏離正軌地
Her parents
that
she might be led astray (= encouraged to behave badly) by her unsuitable friends. ////// I was led astray by an not-up-to-date map.
無稽之談
a statement that does not correctly follow from the meaning of the previous statement
篡奪
to take control of a position of power,
especially
without
the
The self-autonomy
of a place
has beenhaving
usurped by
the right
centeralto
government.
Throwing…..down the drain
Give away something in a way that brings no return
Palatable
Palatable food or drink has a pleasant
taste. wine
a very palatable
美味的,可口的
Noun
Invigorating
Cannibalism
making you feel healthier, less tired, and more energetic
令人充滿活力的,使人精力充沛的
同類相食
the behaviour of an animal that eats others of its own type
Noun
Saddle
座墊,鞍座
Noun
Hyperfixate
Adj
Elusive
難以捉摸
Verb
Skimmed
掠過
Noun
monastery
noun
Nuances
Adj
Veritable
Verb
scrutinized
difficult to describe, find, achieve,
or remember
he answers
to these questions remain as elusive as ever. ///// elusive memories
to move quickly just above a surface without touching it
a building in which monks live and worship
修道院;寺院;隱修院
a very slight difference in appearance,
meaning,
sound,
The painter
has managed
to etc.
capture every nuance of the woman's expression.
細微差別
used to describe something as My
another,
exciting,
interesting,
as a from
way holiday.
of emphasizing its character
不折不扣的;名副其實的
gardenmore
had become
a veritable
jungleor
byunusual
the time Ithing,
came back
細看,仔細審查
to examine something very carefully
in orderthe
to men's
discover
He scrutinized
facesinformation
carefully/closely, trying to work out who was lying.
Shackle
Insulate
隔絕了 (熱量) (聲音)
Adj
Pruney Finger
Indispensable
wooden crate
Adultery
coalition
pouches
varsity
Karambit
ramble on
a seat on a bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
becomes so fully engaged in something that they can't think of anything else until they finish what they're doing
皺皮的手指
不可或缺
木板條箱
通姦
聯盟
小袋(塑膠)
大學代表隊
閒聊
anomaly
sanctuary
llama
Profusely
Spectacle
Intuition
Innuendo
Glamour (quality)
compilation
angsty
maternity
tact
Social acumen
pays tribute
Intricacies
poignant
excruciating
Insidious
Dentures
Ovation
arbitrary
scooch over
plunder
condone
Presbyopia
despise
dangle
panhandling
loitering
Carcinogen
Facade
parasites
layover
例外
避難所
駱駝
大量地
奇觀
直覺
影射
魅力
彙編
焦慮的
Premeditated
Warren of
feudal
speculation
prickly
Sequel
Detrimental
obnoxious
ruminate
prickly shape
vigor
Invoice
有預謀的
迷宮般的
封建
猜測
多刺的
續集
有害的
令人討厭的
反覆思考/凝著
多刺的形狀
活力
發票
Biome
生物群落
….Torn between….
左右為難
Paragon
典範
gauge
測量
consecutive
連續的
產婦
機智
社交智慧
致敬
錯綜複雜
令人痛苦的
難以忍受
陰險
假牙
掌聲
隨意的
掠奪
縱容
老花眼
討厭
懸垂
乞討
遊蕩
致癌物
外牆
寄生蟲
中途停留
viaduct
dwindle
減少
matriarchy
母系社會
fetus
胎兒
umbilical cord
臍帶
wardrobes
衣櫃
preaching
講道
butcher
屠夫
Surging
高漲
Vent
發拽
pasteurize
滅菌
Osteoporosis
骨質疏鬆症
cataract
白內障
Binge gaming
狂打遊戲
camaraderie
友情
hoard
囤積
epilogue
尾聲
implodes
heely
baffling
莫名其妙
claustrophobic
幽閉恐懼症
dorks
Despise
鄙視
tuatara
大蜥蜴
untamed
everglades
squirtle
rigorous
dignify
chameleons
mozzarella stick
panting
prattle on
氣喘
喋喋不休地
talk at length in a foolish or inconsequential way.
bike shorts
zit cream
demerits
(especially of a machine or a bird's wings) make
the ceiling
a low,fans
continuous,
whirred inregular
the smoky
sound.
air
wir
chirp
hover
cuisinart
reticence
沉默寡言
preservatives
防腐劑
hazmat suit
to give goods or services to someone without asking for payment:
comp
prelude
前奏
inflection point
拐點
a consequence of an action or event, especially when complex or unwelcome.
ramifications
bullish
mockups
實體模型
warehouse
倉庫
gist
要旨
giving your opinions in a powerful and confident way:
to make a model of something in order to show people what it will look like or how it will work
the most important pieces of information about something, or general information without details:
crouton
molts
the snake molts its skin"
sing to (someone) to get them to go to sleep.
lullaby
vandal
破壞者
anecdotes
奇聞
belches
打嗝
a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
a pair of eyebrows that meet above the nose, giving the appearance of a single eyebrow.
unibrow
hinges
取決於
irrigation
灌溉
scarce
稀缺
ripoffs
盜版
reimbrishing
重新整理
terrarium
玻璃容器 (for small animals)
hobo
流浪漢
a large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons.
apes
Retaliate
還擊
Altruism
利他主意
Selfless concern for the well-being of others
goatees
intimidated
受到恐嚇
Revolting
令人反感的
diaphanous
透明的
remedy
morbidly
bluff
病態
虛張聲勢
graham cracker
poached eggs
tractor
euphemistic
委婉
Consolidation
整合
Chapel
baloney
顫抖
消退
胡說八道
Gravy
肉汁
quiver
ebb
A chapel is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small.
tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion.the tree's branches stopped quivering
my enthusiasm was ebbing away
foolish or deceptive talk; nonsense
bendy straw
Wasting away
lime
coddle
describes a gradual decline in health, strength, or vitality. It suggests a progressive loss of body mass, muscle tone, or overall physical well-being
寵壞
treat in an indulgent or overprotective way.
constipation
beanbag
mutants
quirks
got us thrown
typically indicating confusion, surprise, or being caught off guard:
whirl
saran wrap
a type of word, or the process of creating a word, that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes.
onomatopoeia
nagging
嘮叨
means that someone will repeatedly and persistently bother, annoy, or criticize you about something.
phone booth
hair tousling
lightly ruffling or disheveling someone's hair.
tattled
report another's wrongdoing.
snitch
beanie
cognizant
Having knowledge be aware of something
Modem
Loopy
Puzzling
raunchy
Mentally unstable
Something or someone that is hard to understand
不修邊幅What a raunchy joke
inertia action
慣性動作
Corduroy
vulgar
粗俗
eavesdropping
compost heap
堆肥堆
cranky
暴躁
resin dissolved in a liquid for applying on wood, metal, or other materials to form a hard, clear, shiny surface when dry.
varnish
tonic
feud
持久的爭吵
sought after
追捧
a long lasting quarrel, especially between families and clans
brisket
creek
oddballs
piddle
supper
an evening meal, typically a light or informal one.
Twitching
the slight sudden movement of a part of the body, usually when this is unintentional:
lavender
conundrum
indubitively
cadet
學員
a young trainee in the armed services or police force.
deli
accomodating
filthy
weep
impending departure
decapitated
dagger
pitchfork
elves
incantation
make-believe
purview
hammed
drooling
bridle
snazzy
meddling
seamstress
spanking
mucins
Adj
demoralized
Verb
flaunting
having lost your confidence, enthusiasm, and hope:
垂頭喪氣的,泄了氣的
to show or make obvious something you are proud of in order to get admiration:
animosity
nomadic life
Webinar
網路研討會
sterile
bone head
stupid person
Camphor tree
tech aficionados
科技愛好者
pureeing
hatchback door
Hazard bin
tadpoles
蝌蚪
hypocrite
偽君子
aerobics
有氧運動
zeitgeist
時代精神
gruelings job
艱苦的工作
sluggish
遲鈍
slow-moving or inactive
a sluggish economy
doctrine
in the interim
slippage
cumulative
drenched
to gather or pile in a heap
濕透的
treasure trove
noun
the process where rocks are broken down by natural forces such as wind or water
erosion
battered
mokey bar
solitaire
lucrative
有利可圖的
blazing house
燃燒的房子
droughts
The incidence of floods, droughts and other extreme events will increase
dealt
干旱
摧毁了
涉及
mitigated
减缓
Sustainable agriculture mitigated the effects of climate change
entrenched poverty
根深蒂固的 贫穷
实物
杜绝
Includes additional financial and in-kind support.
decimated
in-kind
eradicating
A lucrative career as a stand-up comedian
Conflict has decimated whatever fragile infrastructure was in place
None of the modules dealt with development of productive capacity.
a feeling of pleasure and enthusiasm
He retired from professional chess because he had lost the zest for winning.
zest
erode
侵蝕
scum
浮渣
a layer of dirt or froth on the surface of a liquid. green scum found on stagnant pools
misogyny
Reconcile
pensive thoughts
Hot-takes
Controversial sharply opinionated opinions
Fitting-room tears
idiomatic phrase that refers to the emotional distress or frustration people, particularly women, might experience when trying on clothes in a store’s fitting room.
Scoured
Gospel
Noun
Scripture
Religion text
Hypertrophy
the enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase
the hypertrophy
in size of its
thecells.
muscle fibers
rheumatism
broom
noun
a space or room just below the roof of a building.
a person with an exaggerated respect for high social position or wealth who seeks to associate with social superiors and dislikes people or activities regarded as lower-class
attic
snob
Breezy
Adj
Pleasantly windy
Scrunch
揉搓
Rampant
猖獗
Scrunch my hair
(especially of something unwelcome or unpleasant)
Cheating
flourishing
is rampant
or spreading
in Japan.unchecked.
hypertension
morbidity
發病率
mortality
死亡率
pervalence
發生率
stuting
發育遲緩
adiposity
肥胖症
Declining kidney function increases the prevalence of sleep apnea and nocturnal hypoxia.
jumping jacks
knee braces
cords
Noun
Hydrocephalus
腦積水
Noun
lairs
巢穴
Noun
Rubble
preachers
Noun
specialty
Noun
dirigible
two buildings collapsed, trapping scores of people in the rubble
傳道者
his specialty was watercolors
Easel
Clutch
緊握
He is clutching the rope
Snagged
The blimp snagged on the building.
Flinch
perusal
that's for you persual
Assimilating
I am assimilating into the group
Vertigo
I get vertigo when I ride on roaster coaster
Baloney
Avid
I consider myself as an avid journaler
Opaque
Felt tip pen
Singsongy
Prodigious
multitudes
A vague form of stating a large amount of people typically in an assembly
Agonizing
Sneer
Flaky
Referring to a person who is unreliable, eccentric or unconventional
Buzzword
Words that already existed but become popular for a period of time
Stint
a person's fixed or allotted period of work.
Entail
a situation that entails considerable risks
Involving (something) as an inevitable part or consequence
Lofty
An idea that is notable in nature to a extend thatanmight
extraordinary
be unattainable
mixture of harsh reality and lofty ideals
Prodigy
Germany
seemed a prodigy of industrial discipline
an impressive or outstanding example of a particular
quality.
He had been in multiple occupations, including a stint as a mechanical engineer
Infamous
Price point whiplash
Sudden dramatic change in price point
Whiny behaviour
a verbal temper tantrum
Cherry-picked
Choose options that are most beneficial in whatI’ve
is available
watched perfectly normal decisions be cherry-picked for scrutiny,
Self-absorbed
Catfish
refers to someone who creates a fake identity on social media or dating platforms to deceive others.
latchkey kid
kids between the ages of 5 and 13 who take care of themselves with no adult supervision before and after school on a regular basis.
Well-to-do
True-to-form
When I was dating with her, I was well-to-do
Describing an individual who's action falls into the majority's expectation to that group
Yesteryear
Impending
Inundated
Drowned
world that’s inundated with information
Straddle
Tormented
I feel tormented
Pick-your-brain
A conversation where one is attempt to gain insight
Can from
I picksomeone
your brain
that
about
is knowledgeable
your marketinginstrategies
the given field
Bankroll
Provide financial Support to another person that's undertaking a project
Condescending
Doormat
Straying
Conflate
Mixing two information into one, typically in an error manner
Laughingstock
A thing or person that subjected into general mockery
hoverboard
Noughties
limping
action of walking diifically due to injured or stiff leg.
he's limping
brew
wretched
mucky
dashing
the western clothes look so dasing on you.
Off-putting
Something unpleasant and discouraging
Brooch
A piece of jewelry that people wear on their on their chest
Many people find my confidence off-putting
latent
latent potential
subjugate
we have to subjugate the monster
slacking
on the spot
she was fired on the spot for attempting to steal company property
accustom
it tastes a bit different from what I am accustomed to, but not bad though.
upbringing
her upbringing was terrible
tatted
her clothes is tatted
unsettling
how dare you, trying to harp at me!
harp
escorting
whisk
i whisked her off the street
every now and again
every now and again, they tailer clothes for them
coy
worn out
her clothes is so worn out that she had to sew it
ragged
Such ragged clothes would be peasant for farmer, but for a rich person, no.
amulet
frown
if you greet her with that frown on your face, you would not be happy.
braiding
reciprocation
dowery
putrid drivel
plague
crutch
frail
she looks frail
hilt
handle of a knife, sword...etc
Sawiftly
only a mere few can respond to this situation as swiftly as you can.
barracks
military intel
puffer jacket
dawdle
the quality of being pleasant and agreeable.
congeniality
hamper
raisin
fiesta
brown-nose
widower
overstepped
you do something before everyone
Someelse
booksellers
or beforehave
the proper
jumpedorthe
right
gun
time
and decided to sell it early.
jumped-the-gun
chivalrous
accomplice
she is accomplice to a crime
estranged
Noun
I feel like I'm estranged from her more than ever
culprits
a person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed.
Amphibians
untreated water
gorging
summer solstice
noun
agony
extreme pain and suffer
has.....in stiches
If a joke or funny story has you in stitches, it makes you laugh a lot.
fanfare
a short ceremonial tune on a brass instrument to introduce something improtant.
Noun/Verb Rampage
a period of violent and uncontrollable behavior, youths
typicallywent
involving
on a rampage
a large group
and wrecked
of people.
a classroom
steeped
a city steeped in history
denim
denim jeans
noun
weft
(in weaving) the crosswise threads on a loom
and under which other threads (the warp) are passed to make cloth.
weftover
the threads
Adj
impressionable
easily influenced
cisgender
someone whos personal identity allline with their gender assigned upon birth.
preface
introduction of the book
qualifiers
person or team that is qualified for a competition or the final round.
Verb
pathologize
regard or treat as abnormal
Adj
mischievious
(of a person, animal, or their behavior) causing two
or showing
mischievous
a fondness
kittensfor
had
causing
decorated
trouble
the in
bed
a playful
with shredded
way.
newspaper
Noun
comtemplate
looking throuroughly at something for a long time.
The busy high way isn't meant for leisure contemplation
Adj
pungent
having a sharply strong taste or smell./ sharp
thecritisms
pungent smell of onion / he has expressed some fairly pungent criticisms
frivolous
not ahving any serious purpose
rule to stop frivious lawsuit / the frivious of the twenties
interstice
gap
sunshine filtered through the interstices of the arching trees
Noun
tangential
the latest information about something
Talk to his friends to get the scoop on his love life.
merely touching; slightly connected.
tangential information
interjections
an abrubt remark, typically an interruption
radio shock jocks
provocative or irreverent broadcasters whose mannerisms, statements and actions are typically offensive to much of society.
get the scoop
Adj
most older thories pathologize same sex attraction
Your interjections don’t really make a ton of sense
faltered
Verb
ambushed
遭到伏擊
defy
違抗
make a surprise attack on (someone) from a concealed position.
beheaded
cut off the head of (someone), especially asthe
a form
king of
was
execution.
beheaded
shed
can she shed her old identity as a indigenous
cuvasceous
nemisis
psychosomatic
relating to the interaction of mind and body
litty
idiom
to take the high road
behave morally when other arn't
pill popper
someone who over-use medication
knok it off
phrase
rile...(someone)..up
to make (someone) agitated and angry : upset why you let him rile you up so much?
umpire
hillbilly tweaker
morph
that true until you morph into your big fat dad
verb
upstage
they were totally upstaged by their co-star in the film
divert attention from (someone) towards oneself.
noun
hothead
who easily becomes angry and violent.
neither of you hotheads would listen to me when I asked you to stop this nonsense
a second-year college or high school student.
sophomore
circle back
I’ll time.
find out some more information about this and circle back with you in a week.
return to a conversation or discussion at a later
outcast
a person who has been rejected by society or a social group.
crisp
crisp air of fall
braved
i braved the risk of being killed to do somehting
cubby
a very small room or space for storing
His bedroom
thing was about the size of my cubby at work.
Epiphany
a moment of suddent relelation or insight
i have an epiphany
leg jiggling
beelined it
it's my call
dad's not here, it's my call
smuggling
transporting good illegally
pelvic
get railed
get scolded
ratteled
(especially of a person's skin) colored like a pink or red rose, typically as an indication of health, youth, or embarrassment./
promising or suggesting good fortune or happiness;
the memory
hopeful.
had the power to make her cheeks turn rosy" / "the strategy has produced results beyond the most rosy forecasts
difficult to perceive clearly or understand and
indistinct or vague.
thisexplain
picture precisely;
is very fuzzy
rosy
fuzzy
spruce
Denture
Parade float
Duffle bag
bureau
revelation
Idiom
quasi
seemingly; apparently; but not really
longitudinal
running lengthwise rather than across
inference
a conclusion reached base on evidence and resoning
quasi-American
mediator
a person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict come to an agreement; a go-between.
palatable
(of food or drink) pleasant to taste
hedonic hunger
one's preoccupation with and desire to consume foods for the purposes of pleasure and in the absence of physical hunger.
tongue-in-cheek
If you say something tongue in He
cheek,
youhe
intend
to be
as aalthough
joke, although
might
appear
to be serious:
said that
was aithuge
fanunderstood
of the president,
I suspectyou
it was
tongue
in cheek.
dongle
pseudonym
hate directed at Jewish people, or cruel or unfair treatment of people because they are Jewish:
antisementism
malicious
oft-cited
quaternary marriage
a pair of identical twins marrying identical twins)
drowsy
half sleep
affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic.
I felt tired and a little lethargic
iethargic
irrepentable
不可悔改的
coyote
indulging in
she is indulging in self-destruct behaviour
mauled
kickback
morgue
embezzling
urn
甕
Bolster pillow
phrase
make haste
hurry
I make haste to reach school.
his grim expression / this is such a grim perspective to have
grim
cascade
waterfall that falls in stages down into a steep rocky slope.
lightsaber
A sword whose blade is a light beam.
earlobes
prose
debut
the film marked his debut as a director
plight
we must direct our efforts toward relieving the plight of the children living in poverty.
wholehearted
you have my wholehearted support
pulse
allegedly
the ideas were enough to set my pulse racing / the doctor found a faint pulse
omething is claimed to be the case or havehe
taken
although
there
is no proof.
waa place,
allegedly
a leading
participation
of the military coup.
incognito
in order to observe, you have to be incognito
underrepresented
women are underrepresented in high level government role.
dew
idiom
glitter
shine with bright reflecting light
the grass glittered with dew
marvel
fill with wonder and astonishment
the marvel of techology / she marveled at the undergoing trend.
decal
a design prepared on a special type of paper that is durable enough to transfer from one to another surface such as glasses.
iron-on
able to be fixed on a surface.
backlog
uncompleted work or matters that need to be
with.took extra staff to clear the backlog of work
thedealt
comapny
beat around the bush
being indirect in a conversation.
self-rightoeus
t-shirts with iron-on transfers.
i like how you don't beat around the bush
I don't like her self-righteous behaviour.
a patch of hair
cynophobia
a condition that makes one afraid of dogs.
scoff
speak to someone or about something in a You,
scornfully
derisive
or mocking way.
a scientist?”
he scoffed
slammer
prison
tranquillizer
shoe blisters
bottled up
a drug used to make a person or animal calmer:the dog was on tranquilizer
Most heel blisters form when your skin rubs against your shoes or socks repeatedly over time
An action to refuse
Are
disclosing
you gonna
ones
keep
trueit thought.
all bottle up or you're gonna talk about it?
Groans
Underfoot
Let's not inform him about this activity so as to keep him from being underfoot
Bib
Turd fest
Sack coat
Adj
glaciers
landform: A large, perennial accumulation of crystalline ice
perennial
lasting or existing for a long or apparently infinite
His
time;
perennial
enduring
distrust
or continually
of the media.
recurring.
sensation
Let ‘er rip
blabbermouth
this has caused a sensation
Encouraging someone to do something with full enthusiasm without holding back
Lifts
plunge
Cameo
plunge into a pitch
客串
he played numerous cameo roles
inkling
the records give us an inkling of how people saw the world
sporadically
Currently I am battling a serious long-term illness, which is the reason I have only been working sporadically for the last few years
hoist
It's been more than 30 years since a Canadian team has hoisted the Stanley Cup.
triple axles
stockade
hydraulic press
wind chime
door beads
mall-kiosk
scouring pad
rappel
descend a rock surface or other vertical surfacethey had rappel dowm a long steep ice face / they were careful in setting up the rappel
crossrole
sneckers
stirrup leggings
turtleneck
sodomize
conspiracy
arsonist
Behemoth
龐然大物
austerity
the condition of living without unnecessary
without
comfort, with
or goods
The austeritiesthings
of life inand
a small
rural community
werelimited
not whatmoney
I was used
to
mighty
very large, powerful, or important
Salty melanated gent
men with darker skin who are feeling bitter or upset
probe
In the 1600s, this family was among the mightiest in the kingdom.
police are probing another murder
malevolent
The central character is a malevolent witch out for revenge
Rinse
An action to wash something with water
Rinse your mouth / hair
tug-of-war
the destination or accommodations for a vacation
a good family getaway
getaway
Patrol
巡邏
skinny dipping
Police is patrolling in the foot bridge in Central
going swimming in nude
Circumvent
IB offers a way to circumvent,the Chinese requirements for applicants
vorarephilia
claustrophobia
steadfast believer
Sheer
The is particularly designed for sheer convenience
convoluted
Soften the blow
daybed
A couch that can be make into bed
snarky
discern
辨別
rally
集會
sweltering
悶熱的
students quickly discern what is acceptable to the teacher
Hot sweltering morning
she skews heavily republican
Swarm
蜂擁而至
“protesters were swarming into the building”
disperse
hepatitis
肝炎
acquittal
Obstetrics
a judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime
thewith
trial which
resulted
theinperson
an acquittal”
has been charged.
婦產科
Suturing
Perineum
the descion has to be made during
labor
該決定必須在分娩期間做出
assailants
襲擊者
strangling
勒死
i can't wrap my head around most我無法理解大多數物品
of the items
ineptitude
無能
the officials displayed remarkable ineptitude
Cross-dressing is the act of wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender
cross dressing
Behead
斬首
paparazzi
狗仔隊
hypothermic
體溫過低的
bandit
土匪
Hide-out
藏身之所
Upend
concierge
a hotel employee whose job is to assist guests by booking tours, making theatre and restaurant
delinquent
newsagent
(typically of a young person) tending to commit crime, particularly minor crime
報紙店
Ornament
engraved table
Canopy
sporran bag
Pandent
Rainstick
Monkey drum
Pull-along
Blugery
暴飲暴食
Perpetrator
take your foot
off the gas
to do something with less effortUsually
and determination:
we take our foot off the gas if we're comfortably ahead.
indie shops
businesses which are independently owned and generally sell unique products
a structure like a net of sticky silkthreads made by a spider for catchinginsects
to lead something such as an attack or a course of action:
Cobweb
spearhead
grab your tackle
抓住你的釣具
troops spearheaded the invasion.
the spreading of frightening or ominous reports British
or rumors.
scaremongering
reinhabit the plateau
高原重新棲息
to use something slowly or carefully because you only have a small amount of it:
Eak something out
shucked
去殼
Wedgie picker
the condition of having one's clothing wedged between the buttocks usually from having one's pants or underpants yanked up from behind as a prank.
overhaul will cost 800 million pounds
大修將耗資8億英鎊
budge from its place
離開它的位置
Sledgehammer
wrench
can the treasury bear such expense?
財政部可唔可以承擔呢啲開支?
I hate to break it to you, but this is inappropriate.
trying to keep the cadence of the 嘗試保持實際故事嘅節奏
actual story
Bait
Do you have any stale cheese that I can bait the mousetrap with? / Ignore him - he's just baiting you.
Thea lot
A4ofcorridor
connecting
If a place is gridlocked, the roads are blocked with
traffic so vehicles
cannotBristol
move: and Bath is often gridlocked during rush hour
Gridlocked
an interim arrangement
一個暫時性嘅安排
raffle ticket
抽籤
Lumbwood
Soap dispenser
patina
heroine
女主角
pundits forecast healthy takings.
專家預測收入良好
seedy motel
破舊的汽車旅館
live with herd of bison
與野牛群一起生活
he’s going to guillotine the king 他要把國王送上斷頭台
an hour of diversion
一個小時的改道
Apartheid regime
種族隔離制度
natural remedies
自然療法
i thought the dog would be outcast
forever
我以為這隻狗會永遠被拋棄
a collection of Chinese porcelain 中國瓷器收藏
a warped sense of humor / warped
扭曲的幽默感
wooden planks
/ 翹曲的木板
they said the baby was in distress他們說孩子很痛苦
a huge lake rimmed by glaciers 一個被冰川包圍的巨大湖泊
cow pasture
牛牧場
Beery pins
Polyester thread
Sewing elastics
Knitting yarn
Phrase
Went over the bridge
She Looks exactly like our old gal Nikka though she has long since went over the bridge meaning
i totally get your impulse to bring 我完全理解你想把你夢想的車帶回家的衝動
home your dream car
A place to let off steam
釋放壓力的地方
In a dense urban jungle, open spaces are a rarity
Playground nestled among rows 遊樂場坐落在一排排唐樓之間
of tenement houses
history buffs
歷史愛好者
The spectator stands were
filled
觀眾席坐滿了
chimneys
煙囪
Winged
fair few twats
Do something without preparation
I completely winged my test but still got a satisfying result
相當幾個笨蛋
Reporters were prying into her personallife. / They pried the information out of him. / She pried the oyster open.
Pry
riddled hands
千瘡百孔的手
I nicked my ear
Hair clipper
Accidentally cut or scraped your ear usually small injuries
理髮器
he *chomped on his sandwich
munch or chew vigorously and noisily.
I had a cut on my arm that had scabbed
over
我手臂上有一道傷口,已經結痂了
incarcerated
被監禁
fetch his kids from school
從學校接他的孩子
many are incarcerated for property offenses
Ravine
Bruise
sinuses
鼻竇
“in 1918 Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated
「1918
as German
年,威廉皇帝從德國皇帝退位
emperor
Hit out
The politician hit out at the media for misrepresenting the facts.
I've been Blindsided
Being unexpectedly attacked in negative way
Catering
business or service of providing food and drinks for events, gatherings, or organizations.
corrugated cardboard
a pocket watch with a hinged lid 帶鉸鏈蓋的懷錶
medal tally
獎牌統計
aggravating a national housing
shortage
加劇全國住房短缺
he tried to juke the system
他試圖欺騙系統
irrefusable
paranormal
anecdotal evidence
a flimsy barrier
flimsy
agitate
i retract that offer
Preliminary
初步
sift through
篩選
pole vault
撐竿跳高
bossing me around
對我指手畫腳
Ronnie struggles to shake off jibes
that his victory was a fluke
羅尼努力擺脫嘲笑他的勝利是僥倖
lust after the sisters
my clothes has strewn across my我的衣服散落在我的床和地板上
bed and floor
three-disc changer
Trundle
Forming a makeshift bed with chairs
與椅子形成臨時床
what it would be like to work in esteemed
institutions
在受人尊敬的機構工作會是什麼感覺?
Limelight
conning young women into attaining
their dreams
欺騙年輕女性實現夢想
The company sells elastic shorts under the guise of girl power
unacclaimed movie
不知名電影
loose-lipped
I spearheaded the group work
slumber
contractually bound to
ex-con
前騙子
Cut him loose now
Weighing you down
neckerchief
圍巾
Star-studded
a luminous star-studded sky / a star-studded cast
abseiling off the Stade de France roof.
shrieked in delight
zip away on a motorbike.
palm-fringed beach
regular fixture
a person in a group who becomes separated from the others, typically because of moving more slowly.
"he stood at the stern of the yacht / a smile transformed his stern face /
stragglers
stern
balaclava
your view is skewed
This city is a microcosm of the problems in the whole country
the typical or highest example of
stated
shown
by
a particular
person or thing:
shealooked
thequality,
epitome ofas
elegance
and
good
taste
epitome
the media stokes fear
whip out
salvaged
coins are salvaged from a sinking ship
cleaver
gruesome
onomatopoeia
She has been stripped of the medal
她被剝奪了獎牌
Geriatric mom
老年媽媽
bouncer
bust-a-nut
to ejaculate
velvet dress
gingham
off the cuff
without preparation
he answered the hard question off the cuff
dud
something that has no value or not work
Do you have any new batteries? These are duds. / the customer is trying to pay with a dud check.
toggle
cripple
developing countries are crippled by their debts
a blue and white chequered tablecloth
having a pattern consisting of alternating squares of different colors.
cuticle
Shutter
Bureaucracy
Precipice
persecution
Mr Ryan said parallels could be drawn between Banksy's gorilla piece and his 2006 work Sweep It Under The Carpet
ape enclosures
cardboard placards
Sticker tagger
Howling wolf
Satellite dish
A man walks off with the Banksy-adorned satellite dish in tow
a silhouette of a cat
Piranhas
Police sentry box
revered rival
debut at beijing olympics
首次亮相北京奧運會
Unlatch
to open or loosen (something, such as a door) by
I unlatched
lifting a latch
the gate
Latch
deviant
Gauzy
thin and translucent
A gauzy dress
I forged the deepest friendships with the girls
hodgepodge
bachelorette party
Someone is cheesed off with you有人对你不爽
laundromat
自助洗衣店
scabbard
poltergeist
惡作劇精神
Glass shards
玻璃碎片
Glass pieces
he is said to be a reincarnation of據說他是印度教毘濕奴神的轉世
the Hindu god Vishnu
secreted
分泌的
We are both keen cooks
我們倆都是熱衷於烹飪的人
A inquisitive 5-year old
glute spread
amalgam
This city is an amalgam of the pass and the future.
olfactory
Permeat
Gab
An aroma of fragrance permeated the air.
Talk in length
the apex of the teenage experience
Trinquinlity
Penchant
heyday
Strong habit or tendency to do something
perish
Die in a sudden violent way
cliffhanger
A captivating episode of a serial that keeps audience in suspense and anxious not to miss the next episode.
short-lived amnesia
Relaxing the muscles in your airways to make breathing easier. Helping to reverse the rapid and dangerous decrease in blood pressure.
epi-pen
post-mortem examination
barista
I gave up a coveted job, that of editor-in-chief
coveted
greatly desired or envied
jarring
a jarring sight, sound, or experience is so different or unexpected that it has a strong and unpleasant effect on something or someone: / shaking or moving violently
consanguinity
cottage industry
monogamy
They swept the 200 metre backstroke.
Humans are too thick to realise this
人类太愚昧,没有意识到这一点
tattoo parlour
please don't shaboink her
he always acts nonchalant
他總是表現得若無其事
presbyterian
well groomed haircuts
精心修飾的髮型
your knuckles looked a bit bruised
up
你的指關節看起來有點瘀傷
Ceasefire agreement
停火協議
rebels are waging an armed insurgency
to topple the monarchy
叛亂分子正在發動武裝叛亂以推翻君主制
it’s the distilled version of the pro 這是專業模型的精煉版本
model
extremely bad
dog water
Nozzle
There is ample time of discussionEnough or more then enough; plentiful
Litmus test
cabinetry,
Fudgsicles
Kinky
involving or given to unusual sexual behavior / having kinks or twists
Morie
an event or task that continues throughout the night, especially a study session before an examination.
All-nighter
a short pithy saying in general use, stating a general truth or piece of advice.
Proverb
dome-shaped
圓頂形
glottis
聲門
gulping sound
咕嚕咕嚕的聲音 Sound produced by drinking or eating food quickly
Hiccup
tongue-dyeing desserts
Deserts with chemicals that turn your tongue into other colour.
a yellow marker you accidentally drag over black ink,
beverage
A drink other then water
Mistic bottle
battle-hardened Ukrainian soldiers
It was undeniably successful and daring
laxative
瀉藥
cistern
蓄水池
The water is insulated by a low permeability layer
Melancholiac days
憂鬱的日子
grin and bear it
笑著忍受
put a mild hex on
To put mild spell on something/someone that brings them bad luck
these news outlets that feed into 助長
millennial stereotypes,
Cast a Hex
In hindsight
bunk beds
choreographing
The dance was choreographed by Jamie
Attic
impenetrable
Our friendship is impenetrable
Sign seal delivered
put your finger on something
to discover the exact reason why
a situation
is the
it iis,
when
there's
something wrong
with way
him, but
can'tespecially
quite put my finger
on it.something is wrong:
in passing,
mentioning something that is not related to the main
Leo mentioned
conversation
in passing
topic that you are going on vacation next week.
you dug through the final kernels in the popcorn bowl,
arduous
something that involves a lot of effort; tiring
this is a arduous journey.
main culprit
male adornment
ornament or decoration in general for males
kick something into long grass
to delay doing something, especially when you We
wantare
to not
forget
prepared
it
to see this issue kicked into the long grass.
the debt was to be subject to a five-year moratorium
valedictorian
a student, typically having the highest academic achievements of the class, who delivers the valedictory at a graduation ceremony.
Shoot myself in the foot
she swigged a mouthful of wine with relish
Naivety
in tow
being disinvited to a party in solitude
the car drove off at speed, its tires screeching
if you go somewhere with a particular person in tow, they are with you.
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