To talk about paintings and art in general, you need the vocabulary to describe, analyze, and interpret what you're seeing. Thinking of the right words becomes easier the more art terms you know, which is where this list comes in. The idea isn't to sit and memorize it, but if you c...
describe sth. to sb. 将……描述给(讲给)…… despise of sb. 看不起 determine sb. to do 使某人下决心做某事 determine to do 下决心做某事 develop a habit 养成习惯 develop an interest in sth. 表现出对……的兴趣 develop films 制作电影 devote sth./oneself to sth./doing 把……奉献给…… ...
Some words copy the sounds made by the things they describe, like “buzz” or “hiss”or “zip”. But what if the way a word sounds could suggest some other feature of an object like its shape? A new study suggests not only that it can but that the same word can do so across man...
When rephrasing a line from James Weldon Johnson’s poem “The Prodigal Son,” Johnny Cash said, “My arms are too short to box with God.” Although your first thought when landing here might have been to find words for the physical description of arms, consider also the deeper meaning t...
Using words to describe and specify Noun phrases Using words to describe and specify www.themumeducates.com Noun phrase A noun phrase is a group of two or more words that contains a noun but no verb to tell us what the noun is doing or feeling. a table the flowers Expanded noun ...
Write a paragraph or short story about any subject you want, and be sure to include as many descriptive words as you can. Make sure your words accurately describe the things in your story. Think about the colors, shapes, and sizes of the things you are describing, and think about what ...
Delve into the history of several Japanese words that have made their way into the English dictionary like emoji, futon, and hunky-dory.
to ___5___ our true feelings to someone it can open and deepen the connection between us. Language is a very ___6___ tool. How we use language shapes our world both ___7___ and externally. How you use self-talk – what you say to yourself about yourself and about the world...
This suggests there is some widely observed connection between the spoken words and the visual features of the shapes. As to what that could mean about the evolution(演变)of language: imagine our ancestors when they started using spoken words to refer to things. "They couldn't say 'Listen, ...
Additionally, popular slang in English, like rizz (charisma or charm), has been recognized due to its widespread use, especially among the youth. These newly accepted English terms highlight how quickly the language evolves to describe modern life, technology, and cultural changes. What are the...