1. thrill n. 興奮,激動(dòng);恐怖
It is quite a thrill to see a real movie star in the flesh.
看見電影明星本人是一件令人十分興奮的事。
2. evanescent a. 短暫,易逝的
All was unstable; quivering as leaves, evanescent as lightning.
一切都是不穩(wěn)定的,都象樹葉似地顫動(dòng)翻轉(zhuǎn),象閃電似地倏忽明滅。
3. falsity n. 虛假
We have shown the falsity of the story.
我們已證明那個(gè)報(bào)道不真實(shí)。
3. languish v. 變得無生氣,衰弱
In the Tower of London, prisoners used to languish in chains, cold, and darkness.
過去,在倫敦塔里的囚犯受到鐐銬、寒冷和陰暗的折磨。
4. recruit v. 征募
The recruit was all eagerness to go to the front.
新入伍的戰(zhàn)士迫切盼望上前線。