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narrative *['nærәtiv] n. 叙述, 故事 a. 叙述的, 叙事的, 故事体的
twist *[twist] n. 一扭, 扭曲, 曲折, 歪曲, 螺旋状, 新手法 vt. 拧, 扭, 捻, 编织, 使扭转, 缠绕, 盘绕, 歪曲, 使转动, 使苦恼, 使混乱, 使旋转 vi. 转向, 弯曲, 缠绕, 扭动, 呈螺旋形【化】 扭; 扭转; 歪曲; 捻度【医】 扭转; 捻线相关词组: twist off
climax *['klaimæks] n. 高潮, 极点, 层进法 vt. (使)达到顶点, (使)达到高潮 vi. (使)达到顶点, (使)达到高潮
epic *['epik] n. 史诗, 叙事诗 a. 史诗的, 叙事诗的
metaphor *['metәfә] n. 隐喻
simile *['simili] n. 明喻, 明喻说法
pessimistic *[,pesi'mistik] a. 悲观的, 厌世的, 悲观主义的
tell story allow me to tell a story now,get this consider for a moment now, I'll confide something to you but wait, you haven't heard the end all I say now is
moreover more.over [mor`ovL, mɒr-; mɒ:ˋrouvә] <<副词>> (无比较级、最高级)而且,此外,再者 It was, ~, a waste of time. 此外,那是浪费时间
whereas [hwZr`æz, wZr; wZәrˋæz, wәr-, hw-] <<连接词>> 1 [引导与主要子句成对照或相反的子句] 虽然…,却,然而 (事实是) ,与…相反地 (while) Some people like coffee, ~ others like tea. 有人喜欢咖啡,然而也有人喜欢茶 2 ‘法律’鉴于…,由于… (since)
nevertheless nev.er.the.less [ˏnZvLðә`lZs; ˏnєvәðәˋlєs] <<副词>> (无比较级、最高级) [又当连接副词用] 尽管如此,依然,还是,然而 He was very tired; ~ he went on walking. 尽管他很疲倦,但他还是继续走
as for concerning;with regard to至于;就…而言 *As for that man, he is not qualified for the job at all.至于那人,他干这项工作根本不称职。 *He likes summer, but as for me, I like winter much better.他喜欢夏天,但是对我来说,我则更喜欢冬天。
as regards with reference to;concerning关于 *As regards attending the meeting,I haven't decided yet.关于那个会议,我还没有决定是否参加。 *He was always secretive as regards his family.关于他的家庭情况,他总是守口如瓶。
Story telling words OK right then anyway mind you you know what I mean yeah so so basically well I mean mind you and another thing
tycoon *[tai'ku:n] n. 企业界大亨, 将军【经】 企业界巨头, 企业家
luxurious *[lʌg'zjuәriәs] a. 豪华的, 奢侈的, 放纵的
inhabit *[in'hæbit] vt. 居住于, 占据, 栖息
allegedly al.leg.ed.ly [-dʒIdlI; -dʒidli] <<副词>> [修饰整句] (不论真伪) 据称地,据传闻地,依所申述地 He is ~ a police agent. 据传他是警方的密探
fatigue *[fә'ti:g] n. 疲乏, 疲劳 vt. 使疲劳, 使心智衰弱 vi. 疲劳 a. 疲劳的
hallucinate *[hә'lu:sineit] vt. 使产生幻觉
exhaustion *[ig'zɒ:stʃәn] n. 抽空, 耗尽, 疲惫, 筋疲力尽【化】 抽空【医】 衰竭, 虚脱, 疲惫, 排除, 排尽【经】 耗尽, 枯竭
bizarre *[bi'zɑ:] a. 奇异的
shape rectangle长方形,hexagon六边形,pentagon五边形,octagon八边形,cone圆锥形,triangle三角形,sphere球星,square方形,circle圆形
comedian [kә`midIәn; kәˋmi:diәn] <<可数名词>> 1 喜剧演员 2 (口语)诙谐的人,滑稽的人 3 傻瓜,笨蛋
ward off evil spirits 守护躲开坏运气
almond ['ɑ:mənd] n. 杏仁
shroud [ʃraud]n.寿衣, 裹尸布, 覆盖物 /v.用某物覆盖或遮蔽某物
kidney ['kidni] n.肾, 腰子,类型 kidney-shaped/U-shaped
reveal [ri'vi:l] vt.显示, 透露, 揭示, 展现 n.(外墙与门或窗之间的)窗侧,门侧,(汽车的)窗框
cot [kɑt; kɒt] <<可数名词>> 1 (美) (露营用的折叠式) 轻便帆布床 2 (英)小儿床
indulge [in'dʌldʒ] vt.迁就, 纵情于, 放任 vi.放纵自己于 ...
cushion ['kuʃən] n.垫子, 橡皮软垫, 缓冲 vt.加垫褥, 放在垫子上,保护, 减缓, 为 ... 装垫子 U-shaped
ceramic [sә`ræmIk; siˋræmik] <<形容词>> 陶器的,陶瓷的; 制陶术的,窑业的; 陶艺的 a ~ vase 陶制花瓶 a ~ tile 瓷砖
therapy ['θerəpi] n.疗法, 治疗
rule out =exclude 消除, 排除, 划线隔开
originate [ə'ridʒə.neit] vt.发起 vi.开始 [计算机] 起始 came about
find come across
malicious prank [mə'liʃəs] adj.怀恶意的, 恶毒的 [præŋk] n. 开玩笑, 恶作剧, 戏谑 v. 盛装, 装饰, 打扮
spot [spɔt] n.地点, 场所, 职位, 污点, 斑点, 少量, 聚光灯, 插播节目 adj.现场的, 现货的,插播的 v.(使)产生污渍, 玷污, 认出, 用灯光照射 =report someone disappeared
rave [reiv] v. 极力赞扬, 说胡话, 咆哮 n. 喧闹的宴会, 极力赞扬, 胡说 n. (货车等的)围栏板
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