【重點詞匯】

1.modesty n. 謙遜，虛心，端莊，樸實，中肯

如：Modesty is not his long suit.
謙虛可不是他的長處。

Don't be such a prude you can carry modesty too far!
別那麼拘謹－－你謙虛得太過分了。

2.Scorch v. （使）燒焦，變焦，（使）枯萎

如：The meat will scorch if you don't lower the gas.
如果你不把煤氣調小一點，肉就要焦了。

The long drought scorched the grass.
久旱使青草枯萎。

3.pedicure n. 修腳趾甲，足部治療
4.sweat out vt. 用發汗的辦法醫治，不安地等待

如：The director sweated out a camera angle with the cinematographer.
導演和電影攝影師好不容易才對好了拍攝角度。

He sweated out his composition in several hours.
他苦干了幾個小時才寫出了作文。

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