chinese 52
单词卡: 100
- 1.
- Her ambition to become an artist was thwarted by failing eyesight.
- 2.
- jaunting
- 3.
- inuits
- 4.
- bulgur
- 5.
- braziers
- 7.
- His career is now at its zenith...
- 8.
- The sun rises, reaches its zenith and sets.
- 9.
- ship prow
- 10.
- xylophones
- 11.
- aisles
- 12.
- He was in no hurry to walk down the aisle.
- 13.
- He started down the centre aisle.
- 14.
- accolade
- 15.
- The Nobel prize has become the ultimate accolade in the sciences...
- 16.
- Ari Hart recently received the accolade of being represented in the Museum of Modern Art.
- 17.
- ails
- 18.
- A full-scale debate is under way on what ails the industry.
- 19.
- 'What ails you?' he asked.
- 20.
- reanimates
- 22.
- Vincent loomed over me, as pale and grey as a tombstone.
- 23.
- ...the bleak mountains that loomed out of the blackness and towered around us.
- 24.
- The threat of renewed civil war looms ahead.
- 25.
- quagmire
- 26.
- His people had fallen further and further into a quagmire of confusion...
- 27.
- Rain had turned the grass into a quagmire.
- 28.
- effigy
- 29.
- prowess
- 30.
- He's always bragging about his prowess as a cricketer...
- 31.
- The best and the brightest pupils competed to demonstrate their intellectual prowess.
- 32.
- arbalist
- 33.
- bogus
- 34.
- ...their bogus insurance claim...
- 35.
- prism
- 36.
- Through the smoky prism of time, I could just barely make out my father as a young man.
- 37.
- stint
- 38.
- He is returning to this country after a five-year stint in Hong Kong.
- 39.
- omnipotent
- 40.
- Doug lived in the shadow of his seemingly omnipotent father.
- 41.
- abominable
- 42.
- The President described the killings as an abominable crime...
- 43.
- English food can be wonderful but the normal English diet is abominable.
- 44.
- vernacular
- 45.
- cohorts
- 47.
- stiffer
- 48.
- sprawl
- 49.
- armamentarium
- 50.
- febrile
- 51.
- discernable
- 52.
- rales
- 53.
- rhetorical
- 54.
- mould
- 55.
- preamble
- 56.
- The controversy has arisen over the text of the preamble to the unification treaty...
- 58.
- offal
- 59.
- plantain
- 60.
- viburnum
- 61.
- morbidity
- 62.
- aneurism
- 63.
- xerostomia
- dry mouth
- 64.
- pastrami
- 65.
- cicadas
- 66.
- gazatte
- 68.
- He spurned the advice of management consultants...
- 69.
- These gestures have been spurned.
- 70.
- ...a spurned lover.
- 71.
- tamales
- 72.
- debilitating
- 73.
- Occasionally a patient is so debilitated that he must be fed intravenously.
- 74.
- revved up
- 75.
- My people come to work and I get them all revved up.
- 76.
- goiter
- 77.
- aversion
- 78.
- quince
- 79.
- rutabaga
- 80.
- enclave
- 81.
- aviation
- 82.
- gusts
- 83.
- A hurricane-force gust blew off part of a church tower.
- 84.
- swathes
- 85.
- Year by year great swathes of this small nation's countryside disappear.
- 86.
- She swathed her enormous body in thin black fabrics...
- 87.
- snarls
- 88.
- He raced ahead up into the bush, barking and snarling...
- 89.
- I vaguely remember snarling at someone who stepped on my foot...
- 90.
- vigilant
- 91.
- huckleberry
- 92.
- endive
- 93.
- booze
- 94.
- She had to contend with the boozing and girl-chasing of her husband.
- 95.
- impeached
- 96.
- hooligans
- 97.
- ...riots involving football hooligans.
- 98.
- snag
- 99.
- A police clampdown on car thieves hit a snag when villains stole one of their cars...
- 100.
- She snagged a heel on a root and tumbled to the ground...