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    • from:《蒙娜丽莎的微笑》

    day two 男神镇楼

    21'


    banter
    playful, good-humored testing
    u./vi. 打趣,戏谑,开玩笑
    e.g. the actress exchanged banters with repoters. 女演员与记者互相开玩笑。

    23'


    subsist
    matain or support oneself,especially at a minimal level
    生存, 糊口, 勉强维持生活
    e.g. we are unable to subsist without air and water. 没有空气和水我们无法存活。
    *词源小探:"sub- " equals to "from below" & "sist" equals to "set, stand"
    and combine them together we get "struggle to stand firm" .
    So that how the meaning come into existence.

    23'



    partisan
    uncritically supporting a person, group or cause; baised.
    盲从的,党派性强的,偏袒的
    e.g. In their anger, they forget all the partisan quarrels. 愤怒中,他们忘掉了一切党派之争。

    16'



    avarice
    extrem greed for wealth or material gain
    u. 贪婪,贪得无厌
    e.g. Avarice is the ban to happiness. 贪婪是毁损幸福的祸根。
    *随词附送形容词形式 avaricious

    13'



    venial
    not very serious and therefore able to be forgiven
    adj. (罪过或错误)轻微而可原谅的
    e.g. Her poverty had been a venial fault for two gallant gentlemen. 对那两位殷勤的绅士而言,她贫穷只是一个微不足道的缺点。

    9'



    posthumous
    happening after a person's death
    遗腹的,死后的,身后的
    e.g. The legendary actor received a posthumous achievement award. 这位传奇男星在过世后获得终身成就奖的肯定。
    * "post-" equals "after" post-war战后
    "humous" associated with "ground"
    after+ground=after one was burried in the ground=after death

    39'



    abiding
    of a feeling or memory endure.
    长久的,始终不渝的
    e.g. He has a genuine and abiding love of the craft.他对这门手艺有着真挚持久的热爱。
    *abide informally means tolerate, but we remember it as stick to/follow/observe when combined with "by".

    18'


    quiescent
    [f.] in a state or period of inactivity.
    沉寂的,处于静止状态
    e.g. Great distance in either time or space has wonderful power to lull and render quiescent the human mind. 时间和空间上的远距离有一种奇妙的力量,可以使人的心灵平静。

    28'




    sliver
    a very small thin piece of sth.
    裂片,细片
    e.g. Then, one night, Monica saw a thin sliver of the moon reappear. 之后的一天晚上,莫尼卡看到了一个月牙。

    23'



    perilous
    extremely dangerous
    冒险的,危险的
    e.g. The journey through the jungle was perilous. 穿过丛林的旅行充满了危险。

    9'



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