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197. The sea sculptor海洋雕刻家 screw-secrete There was a sculptor who specialized in artwork of the sea. He would make seasonal visits to the sea to find sculptural inspiration for his sculpture. On one visit to the sea, he chose a secluded sea

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196. Scarlet斯嘉丽 scarcely-screen There was a young theater student who was barely scraping by working as a waitress in restaurants. She had applied for many scholarships but was denied every time. She had great hopes of becoming a great actress

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190. The resistance抵抗 resist-restriction The prisoner was brought into the questioning room for the umpteenth time. After being restrained to the chair, a uniformed officer said, It is of no use to be resistant. I have a great deal of respect for

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225.The atypical tycoon不合定型的巨头 tycoon-undaunted Tom Downing did not typify the definition of tycoon. He wasnt typically arrogant. In fact, he had an uncanny sense of commonness to him. Most of the rich are tyrannical people, but Tom was

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220. An unfortunate incident一次不幸的事件 threadlike-topography Working in restaurants as a waiter can take its toll on even the most tolerable person. Im a fairly tolerant guy, but I simply cant tolerate it when Im thriving really well on th

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219. A testimony of fear有关恐惧的证言 terrain-thread The terrain of the Rocky Mountains terrifies me. Some people think such terrestrial wonders to be terrific, but I must testify-they fill me with terror so thorough that the texture of my sk

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217. The tactile and the spiritual实际的和精神的 tactile-temper My temper is such that I am not easily tantalized. The tedium of everyday existence does not tarnish my view of life, nor does it tamper with my ability to criticize it. In the fi

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215. The good detective优秀的侦探 suspect-symbology The suspense is killing me, Mr. Jones said to Detective Richards. Tell me more about the suspect. Detective Richards had been suspended from the force for sustaining interest in criminal cases

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213. The superficial superintendent 肤浅的校长 sullen-supplement The superficial qualities of the superintendent of the school led many to question his suitability for the job. Most couldnt wait for a new supervisor to supersede him. He acted so

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210. The stocky stonemason肥胖的石匠 sting-string The government passed a stipulation that stocky stonemasons would no longer be receiving their stipends. The edict stipulated that in six months, if they had not made great strides in losing weig

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209. The statue of liberty自由女神像 stationery-stimulus The Statue of Libertys status as a steadfast symbol of freedom has remained steady for quite some time now. As huge in physical stature as Lady Liberty is, her stem, or base, is almost has

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188. The repertory theater 储备剧院 remuneration-replicate There was a repertory theater group that wanted to create a renaissance or renewal of classical theater. It was their goal to replicate the plays of the ancient Greek and Roman traditions

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171. The platitudinous priest老调重弹的牧师 pioneer-platitudinous There was a priest who, because of his plainspoken sermons, was considered pioneering in his field. When he gave his sermons, he would use plain language to avoid platitude and

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178. The projecting engineer突出的工程师 proficiency-pronounced There was a promising young engineer who was proficient in the use of the projector. The primary use of his projector was to proliferate, promote, and promulgate his engineering pr

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177. The prodigy天才 primarily-professionalism There was a prodigy whose profession was composing and performing music. He proclaimed that his talent lay in his proclivity to use prime number theories to develop his melodies and to call upon his pr

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187. Meeting in church教堂相会 relevance-remote A young woman was kneeling alone in a remote part of the sanctuary of a church when a young man knelt down beside her. The young man spoke to her, I think it is remarkable that you would come here o

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185. Recycling refrigerators回收电冰箱 recur-regime I like to recycle. It is quite refreshing to take items that have been thrown away and redeem them to usefulness. After I was made redundant from my job, I took it upon myself as a form of self

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184. Recipe for a recluse隐士的处方 recession-rectify It is difficult to recount how I ended up this way. It is my recollection that it was the recommendation of my financial advisor that I sell off all my stocks and holdings. Only in this way c

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183. The rebellion造反 rattle-receptor Of course I love my country. Thats why I chose the path that I have taken. As I sit here in this jail cell, a receptacle for unfortunate rebels, I can recall that I was found cold and unconscious by the kings

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182. The raft漂流筏 quiver-rationing I left the small village on my way to my destination, and I quivered at the thought that my next step was to take a raft down the raging rapids of a river. The sun was radiant, and the people about me, some wit