The act of storing or putting something away “Thestowingof my winter clothes in the attic was a tedious task.” Verb ▲ Present participle for to pack or store (an object) carefully and neatly in a particular place “I'm tired of having tostowmy little three-inch-long pocket knife in...
When the war ended, the Gestapo officers attempted to flee by putting on the uniforms of regular soldiers hoping to be transported home. Former archives prisoners were brought in to identify the officers. Five of the gestapo leadership were tried and sentenced to death. They appealed and their ...
Put on some warm clothes, ___ you will catch cold. A or B but C and D yet 2. (2010/4 选择) ___ automobile pollution, the air quality in this city has become worse. A as a result of B In spite of C But for D As for 3. (2009/4 填空) In “Another School Ye...
I took him into the camper and had him take off his clothes and wash before putting on fresh clothing. I double bagged the infested clothes until I could tend to them. I checked myself and his sister for chiggers, but didn’t see any on us. At the moment. By the time we reached ...
“Squeezingthe clothes into a suitcase was quite a challenge, as I had underestimated their bulkiness.” Noun ▲ The force per unit area exerted by a fluid against a surface with which it is in contact Noun ▲ The action or fact of profiteering off someone for personal gain ...
“You could just tell he was big. And he said, ‘If you say a word, I will kill you.’” Betsy Sailor What happened next was described in excruciating and graphic detail in the police report for what became case 678-09229: "Actor...
I’d felt myself fading, drowning almost, and knew I just didn’t have it in me to weather another traumatic instance so soon. So I did what my family refers to as putting it in a box and putting it up on the shelf for another time. ...
had tired me out, the nonstop human interactions. The stink of the old inn’s tatami floor swarmed over all my senses, drowning me. For a moment I could see the old Pleasure Quarters, the stained sheets, the bruised women in beautiful clothes, the lamps burning in dark rooms like ...
to get Mr Pickwick out of thewater.a)difficultdry.b)not necessarydry clothesc)easy a dry climated)impossible a dry sense of humour 答案 【文章大意 】 本文主要讲述了Mr Winkle和一帮朋友去滑冰时发生的一些故事1.1.【答案】b【解析】a选项意为开心的,b选项意为尴尬的,c选项意为热情的,d选项意为...
“I don’t need anymore clothes,” I said. “It doesn’t cost you anything to try it on.” She has lived with me long enough to realize the danger in that statement. Entering the doorway, we are greeted by the stereotypical Carmel European shop owner, tan, nice build, impeccably dress...