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Word Games Related to "A Christmas Story"
Word | Meaning |
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rifle | 步枪 a shoulder weapon with a rifled bore |
major | 主要 prominent in degree |
award | 奖 something bestowed on the basis of merit |
fragile | 易碎 easily broken or destroyed |
tapestry | 挂毯 a heavy hand-woven reversible textile characterized by complicated designs |
weave | 织法 to form cloth by interlacing strands |
furnace | 熔炉 an enclosed structure in which heat is produced |
curse | 诅咒 to use profanely insolent language |
bully | 恶霸 one habitually cruel to others who are weaker |
freeze | 结冰 to become fixed or motionless |
bloodhound | 猎犬 A breed of hounds with a smooth coat, drooping ears, sagging jowls, and a keen sense of smell. |
turkey | 火鸡 A large North American bird that has brownish plumage and a bare wattled head and neck and is widely domesticated for food. |
dressing | 充塞 A stuffing, as for turkey or fish. |
tetrazini | A noodle dish made from leftover turkey and a white cream sauce. |
cranberry sauce | 蔓越桔 调味汁 Cranberries crushed, sweetend, and cooked down to a sauce to accompany a turkey dinner. |
icicle | 冰柱 A tapering spike of ice formed by the freezing of dripping or falling water. |
department store | 百货商店 A large retail store offering a variety of merchandise and services and organized in separate departments. |
elf | 矮子 A small, often mischievous creature considered to have magical powers. |
Santa Clause | 圣诞老人 Jolly toy-delivering Christmas figure. |
football | 橄榄球 An elliptical shaped ball often made of pigskin and laced like a shoe. |
pickle | 腌汁,困境 a troublesome situation |
dare | 胆敢 a bet or encouragement to act or do something in an argument |
blow-out | 泄了气的轮胎 when a tire goes flat |
theme | 题材 a paper based upon a topic, sometimeschosen by the teacher |
sneaky | 鬼祟 deceptive, tricky, taking measures to avoid being observed |
slug | 鼻涕虫 a snail with no shell |
defense | 防御 protection |
tinker | 修补破铜铁者 to experiment with, adjust, fiddle. |
toy | 玩具 a plaything |
remorse | 后悔 a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed) |