44-A_Worn_Path

  1. rag
    • [ræg]
    • n.破布
    • A scrap of cloth.
    • A piece of cloth used for cleaning,washing,or dusting.
    • 抹布
  2. pendulum
    • [ˈpendjuləm]
    • n.钟摆,摇锤
  3. cane
    • [kein]
    • n.拐杖,藤条
    • A stick used as an aid in walking or carried as an accessory.
    • 细长的茎
  4. grave
    • [greiv]
    • (声音)低沉的
    • ,严重的,(颜色)黯淡的
  5. meditative
    • [ˈmediˌteitiv]
    • 沉思的,冥想的
  6. chirping
    • [tʃəp]
    • n.喳喳声,唧唧声
  7. bleached
    • [bliːtʃd]
    • 漂白的,褪色的
  8. shoelace
    • [ˈʃuːˌleis]
    • n.鞋带
    • A string or cord used for lacing and fastening shoes.Also called shoestring
  9. wrinkle
    • [ˈriŋkl]
    • n.皱纹
    • v.使皱
  10. illumine
    • [iˈljuːmin]
    • vt.照明;点亮
    • To give light to; illuminate.
  11. frail
    • [freil]
    • 虚弱的,脆弱的
    • ,(意志)薄弱的
  12. ringlet
    • [ˈriŋlit]
    • n.螺旋状卷发
    • A long,spirally curled lock of hair.
    • 长鬃发
    • A small circle or ring.
    • 小环,小圈
  13. thicket
    • [ˈθikit]
    • n.灌木丛
  14. coon
    • [kuːn]
    • n.浣熊
    • ,无可救药者,<蔑>黑人
  15. bob-white
    • [ˈbɔbˈ(h)wait]
    • n.山齿鹑
    • A small North American quail (Colinus virginianus) having brown plumage with white markings.
  16. hog
    • [hɔːg]
    • n.猪
    • Any of various mammals of the family Suidae,which includes the domesticated pig as well as wild species,such as the boar and the wart hog.
  17. freckled
    • [ˈfrekəld]
    • 雀斑的
    • A small brownish spot on the skin,often turning darker or increasing in number upon exposure to the sun.
  18. limber
    • [ˈlimbə]
    • 柔软的易弯曲的;柔顺的
    • Bending or flexing readily; pliable.
    • Capable of moving,bending,or contorting easily; supple.
    • 有弹性的
  19. buggy
    • [ˈbʌgiː]
    • n.<美国南部> 运货马车
    • 多虫的,臭虫成灾的
  20. rock
    • [rɔk]
    • v.摇晃,摇动
    • To move back and forth or from side to side,especially gently or rhythmically.
  21. cone
    • [kəun]
    • n.松果,锥形物
    • n.圆锥体
  22. hollow
    • [ˈhɔləu]
    • n.洼地
    • 洞穴,空地
    • A cavity,gap,or space
  23. mourning dove
    • [ˈmɔːniŋ dʌv]
    • n.哀鸽
    • A grayish-brown,swift-flying wild dove (Zenaidura macroura) of North America,noted for its mournful call. Also called turtledove
  24. plead
    • [pliːd]
    • vi.恳求,辩护
    • vt.
    • 为...辩护,借口,托称
  25. thorny
    • [ˈθɔːniː]
    • 多刺的,棘手的
  26. trembling
    • [ˈtrembliŋ]
    • n.发抖,担心,战栗
    • 发抖的,担心的,战栗的
  27. stoop
    • [stuːp]
    • n.弯腰,屈背,屈服
    • vi.弯下,弯下上身,屈服,弯腰,堕落
    • vt.俯曲,辱没
  28. trial
    • [ˈtraiəl]
    • n.考验,试验
    • ,审讯,审判
  29. parade
    • [pəˈreid]
    • n.游行
    • ,炫耀,阅兵,检阅,阅兵场
    • v.游行,炫耀,夸耀,(使)列队行进
  30. pearly
    • [pɜəli]
    • 珍珠似的
  31. mistletoe
    • [ˈmisltəu]
    • n.寄生灌木
    • often used as a Christmas decoration
  32. barbed
    • [baːbd]
    • 有倒钩的
    • Having barbs.
    • 尖刻讥讽的;锋利的
    • Cutting; stinging
  33. saw off
    • [sɔː ɔːf]
    • 把...锯掉
  34. buzzard
    • [ˈbʌzəd]
    • n.秃鹰
    • 贪婪的人
  35. furrow
    • [ˈfʌrəu]
    • n.犁沟
    • ,皱纹
    • vt.
    • 犁,耕,弄绉
  36. skinny
    • [ˈskiniː]
    • 极瘦的
    • Of,relating to,or resembling skin.皮的
    • Very thin.See Synonyms at lean 2
  37. nary
    • [ˈnɛəri]
    • 一个也没有
    • Not one
  38. ragged
    • [ˈrægid]
    • 不完善的
    • 褴褛的,破损的,撕破的
    • Tattered,frayed,or torn
    • 不完善的
    • Imperfect; uneven
  39. scarecrow
    • [ˈskeəˌkrəu]
    • n.稻草人
    • A crude image or effigy of a person set up in a field to scare birds away from growing crops.
    • A gaunt or haggard person.憔悴或衣衫褴褛的人
  40. strutting
    • [strʌtiŋ]
    • 昂首阔步的
    • 肿胀的
    • 自负的
  41. streamer
    • [ˈstriːmə]
    • n.飘带
    • A long narrow strip of material used for ornament or decoration.
  42. rut
    • [rʌt]
    • n.车辙
    • A sunken track or groove made by the passage of vehicles.
  43. quail
    • [kweil]
    • n.北美鹑
  44. pullet
    • [ˈpulit]
    • n.小母鸡
    • A young domestic hen,usually one that is less than one year old.
  45. dainty
    • [ˈdeintiː]
    • 娇美的,精致的
    • 讲究的,挑剔的,适口的
    • n.适口的食物,美味
  46. ravine
    • [rəˈviːn]
    • n.沟壑,溪谷
    • A deep,narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.
  47. lace
    • [leis]
    • n.(鞋)带
    • 饰带,花边,缎带
  48. limb
    • [lim]
    • n.大树枝,肢,翼
    • One of the larger branches of a tree.
    • One of the jointed appendages of an animal,such as an arm,a leg,a wing,or a flipper,used for locomotion or grasping.
  49. cypress
    • [ˈsaipris]
    • n.柏树
  50. loll
    • [lɔl]
    • v.悬挂或垂下
    • To hang or droop laxly
    • To move,stand,or recline in an indolent or relaxed manner.
    • 懒洋洋地闲荡
  51. ditch
    • [ditʃ]
    • n.沟渠,壕沟
  52. meditate
    • [ˈmediˌteit]
    • v.沉思,冥想
    • 想,考虑,(尤指宗教上的)
  53. milkweed
    • [ˈmilkwiːd]
    • n.乳草属植物
  54. stall
    • [stɔːl]
    • v.阻碍使停止
    • To check the motion or progress of; bring to a standstill.
    • To cause (an engine) accidentally to stop running.
    • 抛锚,熄火
    • To cause (an aircraft) to go into a stall.
    • 使失速
    • n.货摊,畜栏,厩,出售摊
  55. June bug
    • [dʒuːn bʌg]
    • n.六月鳃金龟
  56. growl
    • [graul]
    • n.低吼,咆哮
    • The low,guttural,menacing sound made by an animal
    • 动物从喉头发出的低沉,具有威胁性的声音
    • A gruff,surly utterance
  57. stuffed
    • [stʌft]
    • 塞满了的
    • 已经喂饱了的
  58. beak
    • [biːk]
    • n.鸟嘴,喙
  59. Santa Claus
    • [ˈsæntə ˌklɔz]
    • n.圣诞老人
    • The personification of the spirit of Christmas,usually represented as a jolly,fat old man with a white beard and a red suit,who brings gifts to good children on Christmas Eve.
  60. nickel
    • [ˈnikəl]
    • n.五分镍币(美,加)
    • vt.镀镍于
  61. cur
    • [kə]
    • n.杂种,恶狗
    • 卑贱的人,胆小鬼
  62. pant
    • [pænt]
    • v.气喘
    • n.气喘
  63. go off
    • [gəu ɔːf]
    • v.离开,去世
  64. dime
    • [daim]
    • n.一角银币(美,加)
    • A coin of the United States or Canada worth ten cents.
  65. steeple
    • [ˈstiːpəl]
    • n.尖顶
    • A tall tower forming the superstructure of a building,such as a church or temple,and usually surmounted by a spire.
    • 尖塔
    • A spire.
  66. Natchez
    • [ˈnætʃiz]
    • n.纳齐兹族
    • A Native American people formerly located on the lower Mississippi River near present-day Natchez. The Natchez ceased to exist as a people after war with the French in the early 18th century.
  67. paved
    • [ˈpævd]
    • 铺砌的
  68. armful
    • [ˈaːmˌful]
    • n.一抱
    • The amount that an arm or arms can hold.
  69. give off
    • [giv ɔːf]
    • 发出(蒸汽、光等),长出(枝、杈等)
  70. lace up
    • [leis ʌp]
    • v.用带子束紧
  71. nail up
    • [neil ʌp]
    • v.钉牢,钉住
  72. twitch
    • [twitʃ]
    • n.颤动,抽搐
    • 急扯,阵痛,痉挛
    • v.骤然一抽,攫取,抽搐,阵痛,抽动
  73. withdrawn
    • [wiðˈdrɔːn]
    • 反应冷淡的
    • 超然离群的,性格内向的,偏僻的,孤独的
  74. rigidity
    • [riˈdʒiditiː]
    • n.僵化,严肃
    • 刚性,硬度
  75. take up
    • [teik ʌp]
    • 占据
    • ,拿起,继续
  76. dignified
    • [ˈdignəˌfaid]
    • 有威严的
    • ,高贵的
  77. Surrender
    • [səˈrendə]
    • n.(美国内战南方)投降
  78. heal
    • [hiːl]
    • v.恢复,治愈
    • To restore to health or soundness; cure.See Synonyms at cure
  79. lye
    • [lai]
    • n.碱液
    • The liquid obtained by leaching wood ashes.
  80. unasked
    • [ˈʌnˈaːskt]
    • 未受请求的
  81. obstinate
    • [ˈɔbstənit]
    • 顽固的,难医治的
    • Difficult to alleviate or cure
    • Stubbornly adhering to an attitude,an opinion,or a course of action; obdurate.
    • 固执的
    • Difficult to manage,control,or subdue; refractory.
    • 难于控制的
  82. patch-quilt
    • [pætʃ kwilt]
    • n.补钉-被褥
  83. enduring
    • [inˈdjuəriŋ]
    • 忍耐的.经得痛苦的
    • Long-suffering; patient.
    • Lasting; continuing; durable
    • 持久的
  84. windmill
    • [ˈwindˌmil]
    • n.风车
    • A machine that runs on the energy generated by a wheel of adjustable blades or slats rotated by the wind.
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