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bizarre


a. strictly odd or queer in appearance or style; fantastic


unparalleled


a. too great to be equaled 举世无双的


liquidate


vt. terminate the operation of (a commercial firm, etc.) by assessment of liabilities and appropriation of assets for their settlement 清算


yacht


n. a small ship used for pleasure trips


arduous


a. requiring great physical or mental effort; difficult to accomplish


goodly


a. considerable


pensioner


n. a person who receives a regular payment, not wages, from a government, company, or patron


pension


n. a regular payment to a person of a specified sum of money which is not wages


proportion


n. the size or amount of one thing when compared to the size or amount of another; (pl.) size or extent 比率,比例;大小


inexhaustible


a. existing in such large amounts that it can never be finished or used up


insupportable


a. unbearable


marital


a. of or relating to marriage


confession


n. admission (of one's weakness, fault, sin, etc.) 坦白;忏悔


incarcerate


vt. confine or imprison 幽闭;监禁


unamiable


a. ill-natured, ungracious


spouse


n. a wife or husband


scheme


n. a plan for doing sth.


visit


vt. inflict (punishment) for (wrongdoing); avenge 降罪于,惩罚


lifework


n. the work to which one's life is devoted; most important work of one's life


fanatically


ad. excessively


meticulous


n. extremely careful; with great attention to detail


double-check


n. the act of checking again; verifying


shrewd


a. clever in judgment, esp. of what is to one's own advantage


dissatisfy


vt. fail to satisfy; displease


greed


n. a selfish desire to get more and more of sth. 贪婪


greedy a.


expand


v. make or become larger


grievance


n. a complaint or cause for complaint, esp. when one feels one has been unfairly treated


immature


a. not mature; not full-grown


frivolous


a. not serious or sensible in content, attitude or behaviour 不严肃的,轻浮的


foresee


vt. see or realize in advance


slip


n. a usu. slight mistake


elapse


vi. (of time) pass by


awesome


a. inspiring fear or dread


sweetheart


n. a person whom one loves


accusation


n. a statement that one has done sth. wrong


accuse vt.


rumor


n. news or information which is passed from person to person but has not been proven to be true


freezer


n. a large fridge in which supplies of food can be stored at a very low temperature; deep freeze


mandatory


a. required by law; compulsory 依法的;强制性的


choke


vt. block or clog up (a passage, street, etc.)


transport


n. the act of carrying (goods or people) from place to place


Congress


n. the elected law-making body, e.g. of the US 立法机构,如美国国会


warehouse


n. a house or building where merchandise is stored


dehydrate


vt. cause to lose water 使脱水


Phrases & Expressions


in brief


in short; to sum up


as far as


to the distance, point or degree that


for one


as the first of several possible examples


dry off


make or become dry


stop dead in one's tracks


stop very quickly or with great force


be bound up with


be closely connected with or related to


first and last


always and chiefly


put away


put in the right place or out of sight


die down


come slowly to an end; grow slowly less or weaker


on the track of


looking for, trying to find


earn/make a living


support oneself


at that


in addition; also


be caught in


be involved in


to the point where


to the extent that


play around


spend time playing, fooling or joking instead of being serious or working


settle down


marry; begin to live a stable life


take with a grain of salt


accept or believe only in part


go through


be approved or accepted


Proper Names


Zeritsky 齐里斯基


Ann Griffith 安.格里菲斯


Los Angeles 洛杉机


Fred C. Graham 弗雷德.C.格雷厄姆


John A. Monahan 约翰.A. 莫纳汉

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