and by the time I had sat down to breakfast it was shining bravely and flushing the snow with delicate pinks.The dining-room window had been transformed into a lovely Japanese print.The little plum tree outside,with the faintly flushed snow lining its branches and artfully disposed along its...
ornamental laurel, is not Latin. Well, it is and it isn’t. It’s Modern Latin based apparently on Japanese words for ‘(being) green’, ‘leaf’, and possibly ‘tree’.
6.make sb.aware of7.dozens of8.regard...as...9.be a target for10.rather than11.more...than...12.stand by 句型 1.The little plum tree outside,___ its branches and artfully disposed along its trunk,stood in full sunlight. 在阳光的普照之下,屋外的李子树的树干和枝丫被淡粉的积雪精致...
2.plumn. ___ 3.disposev. ___ 4.sparklen. ___ 5.prospectn. ___ 6.glaren. ___ 7.flaken. ___ 8.weathercockn. ___ 9.goosen. ___ 10.feathern. ___ 11.bloomv. ___;12.bleakadj. ___ 13.fadev. ___ 14.orchardn. ___ 15.clustern...
5、以确认有无问题或找出问题所在Check your work before handing it in.The goods were examined for damage on arrival.The Tourist Board inspects all recommended hotels at least once a year.【易混辨析】inspect/check/examine in2.The little plum tree outside , with the faintly flushed snow lining...
8.He was banned (禁止) from driving for one year for drunk driving and the police gave him a lecture.9.They shivered uncontrollably and could not tell whether they trembled(发抖) because of cold or fright.10.Alerted(提醒) by Julie and other neighbors, the police and Kim’s mother had ...
1.insistv.坚称,坚决认为[教材原句]EvenattheriskofappearingtothisfairandwittyreviewerasanotherMrWoodhouse,Imustinsistthatlastnight’sfallofsnowherewasanevent.(P62)即使冒着被这位公正机智的评论家视为另一位伍德豪斯先生的风险,我也必须坚持说昨晚这里的降雪是一件大事。语境巧练 [小语段填空]Aftercheckingthe...
Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for fig These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'fig.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors....
Meaning "something desirable, the best or choicest part" is first recorded 1780, probably in reference to the sugar-rich bits of a plum pudding, etc.prunella (n.) stout textile used for men's robes and gowns, 1650s, from French prunelle, noun use of adjective meaning "plum-colored," ...
Synonyms for LITTER: variety, assortment, jumble, collage, medley, clutter, jungle, menagerie; Antonyms of LITTER: treasure, prize, pearl, plum, gem, catch, treasure trove, jewel