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Cyclone

n. 氣旋, 龍捲風

prairie

n. 大草原

lumber

n. 木材 廢舊雜物

wagon

n. 馬車, 牛車, 貨車車廂, 貨車 手推食品車



a taxi wagon

mile

n. 英里 1 mile =1.609344 kilometers

cookstove

n. 烹調用爐

bed bad

ed ad bed bad

garret

n. 閣樓

cellar

n. 地窖

dig digs digging dug dug

vt 掘; 挖出




vi dig into sth.


dig for smth.


dig deep into one ' s savings/reserves

whirlwind

[ˈwɜːlwɪnd] n. 旋風

arise

arises arising arose arisen

mighty

adj. 強大的

sweep

n. 綿延彎曲的地帶, 範圍, 廣度




the broad sweep of flat country

plough




ploughs ploughing ploughed ploughed

vt. 犁; 犁出 a ploughed field 犁過的田地





blade

n. 鋒刃, 葉片

blister

vt. 使…起水疱; 使…起泡

sober

adj. 未醉的, 嚴肅的; 冷靜的, 素淨的




sober grey

gaunt

adj. 憔悴的, 荒涼的, 枯瘦的

orphan

n. 孤兒




vt. 使…成為孤兒; 使…失去母獸

startle

vt. 使驚嚇使嚇一跳使驚奇

looked at the little girl with wonder

beard

n. 鬍鬚




1.長在下巴或臉頰的鬍子2.「絡腮鬍」是 full beard 若是只有下巴一小撮尖尖的「山羊鬍」則叫做 goatee。3. I wish I could grow a beard, but I can't. 我希望我能長鬍子但是沒辦法。

mustache

n. 長在鼻子和嘴唇間的鬍子

stern

adj. 嚴厲的; 苛刻的

solemn

adj. 嚴肅的; 莊重的

twinkle

vi. 閃爍




small black eyes that twinkled merrily on eitherside of his funny, wee nose

whistling

n. 哨聲笛聲風等的嘯聲

ripple

n. 細浪, 波動

shed

n. 儲物棚




vt. 流出脫去

glance

n. 一瞥




One glance told her of the danger close at hand.




vt. 匆匆一看

hide

vt. hides hiding hid hidden

fright

slowly Dorothy got over her fright

shriek

vi. vt. 尖叫喊叫發出尖聲




n. shriek of pain 疼得尖叫起來 shrieks of laughter 尖聲大笑

dash

vt. 猛砸, 使…破滅; 使…受挫




At first she had wondered if she would be dashedto pieces when the house fell again; but as the hours passed and nothing terrible happened, she stoppedworrying and resolved to wait calmly and see what the future would bring.

resolve

vt. 決定




n. 決心

calm

calm [kɑːm]



crawl

vt. 爬

swaying

adj. 搖晃的

whirl

vt. 旋轉迴旋





tipped

tip


vt. 使…傾斜, 使失衡




the house tipped badly

she felt as if she were beingrocked gently, like a baby in a cradle.

Creep




creeping crept crept

vi. 躡手躡足地走緩慢地行進






She crept to the hole, caught Toto by the ear, and dragged him into the room again.

munchkin

n.小孩


L.Frank Baum的《綠野仙蹤》中負責任又討人喜愛的小好人

whined

vi, vt 哭喊; 哀叫, 嘟囔著說




狗等發哀鳴聲





dismally

adv. 憂鬱地沉悶地

sprang




She sprangfrom her bed and with Toto at her heels ran and opened the door.

spring vt. 跳躍

marvelous

adj. 令人驚歎的非凡的不可思議的

greensward

n. 草皮

stately trees

adj. 壯觀的; 優雅高貴的; 莊重的; 緩慢莊重的

luscious

adj. 美味的; 性感的; 賞心悅目的; 甘美多汁的




stately trees bearing rich and luscious fruits

plumage

n. 鳥的全身羽毛

flutter

vi, vt 拍動; 顫動; 晃動; 飄動


怦怦亂跳; 不規則地跳動