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53 Cards in this Set
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Cyclone |
n. 氣旋, 龍捲風 |
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prairie |
n. 大草原 |
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lumber |
n. 木材 廢舊雜物 |
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wagon |
n. 馬車, 牛車, 貨車車廂, 貨車 手推食品車
a taxi wagon |
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mile |
n. 英里 1 mile =1.609344 kilometers |
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cookstove |
n. 烹調用爐 |
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bed bad |
ed ad bed bad |
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garret |
n. 閣樓 |
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cellar |
n. 地窖 |
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dig digs digging dug dug |
vt 掘; 挖出 vi dig into sth. dig for smth. dig deep into one ' s savings/reserves |
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whirlwind |
[ˈwɜːlwɪnd] n. 旋風 |
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arise |
arises arising arose arisen |
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mighty |
adj. 強大的 |
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sweep |
n. 綿延彎曲的地帶, 範圍, 廣度 the broad sweep of flat country |
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plough ploughs ploughing ploughed ploughed |
vt. 犁; 犁出 a ploughed field 犁過的田地 |
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blade |
n. 鋒刃, 葉片 |
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blister |
vt. 使…起水疱; 使…起泡 |
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sober |
adj. 未醉的, 嚴肅的; 冷靜的, 素淨的 sober grey |
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gaunt |
adj. 憔悴的, 荒涼的, 枯瘦的 |
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orphan |
n. 孤兒 vt. 使…成為孤兒; 使…失去母獸 |
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startle |
vt. 使驚嚇使嚇一跳使驚奇 |
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looked at the little girl with wonder |
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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。 |
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mustache |
n. 長在鼻子和嘴唇間的鬍子 |
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stern |
adj. 嚴厲的; 苛刻的 |
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solemn |
adj. 嚴肅的; 莊重的 |
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twinkle |
vi. 閃爍 small black eyes that twinkled merrily on eitherside of his funny, wee nose |
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whistling |
n. 哨聲笛聲風等的嘯聲 |
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ripple |
n. 細浪, 波動 |
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shed |
n. 儲物棚 vt. 流出脫去 |
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glance |
n. 一瞥 One glance told her of the danger close at hand. vt. 匆匆一看 |
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hide |
vt. hides hiding hid hidden |
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fright |
slowly Dorothy got over her fright |
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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 |
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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. |
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resolve |
vt. 決定 n. 決心 |
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calm |
calm [kɑːm] |
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crawl |
vt. 爬 |
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swaying |
adj. 搖晃的 |
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whirl |
vt. 旋轉迴旋 |
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tipped |
tip vt. 使…傾斜, 使失衡 the house tipped badly |
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she felt as if she were beingrocked gently, like a baby in a cradle. |
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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. |
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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 |
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whined |
vi, vt 哭喊; 哀叫, 嘟囔著說 狗等發哀鳴聲 |
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dismally |
adv. 憂鬱地沉悶地 |
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sprang She sprangfrom her bed and with Toto at her heels ran and opened the door. |
spring vt. 跳躍 |
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marvelous |
adj. 令人驚歎的非凡的不可思議的 |
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greensward |
n. 草皮 |
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stately trees |
adj. 壯觀的; 優雅高貴的; 莊重的; 緩慢莊重的 |
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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 |
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plumage |
n. 鳥的全身羽毛 |
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flutter |
vi, vt 拍動; 顫動; 晃動; 飄動 怦怦亂跳; 不規則地跳動 |