despair
絕望；失望
A person is most disappointed when he is in despair.
一個人在絕望時最失望。
He fluctuated between hope and despair.
他時而充滿希望時而失望。

afraid to be
害怕； 惟恐； 不敢
The little girl is afraid of thunder and lightning.
這小女孩害怕雷聲和閃電。
His frigid glance made me afraid.
他那冷淡的目光讓我害怕。

torture
拷問；痛苦
Torture always dehumanizes both the torturer and his victim.
嚴刑拷打往往使施刑者和受刑者都喪失人性。
She suffered the torture of toothache.
她因牙痛而痛苦。


dazed
目眩的；茫然的
He lay on the ground, dazed and weak.
他躺在地上，頭昏眼花，渾身無力。
He had a dazed expression on his face.
他臉上有一種茫然的表情。


automatically
自動地；機械地
The supermarket doors shut automatically.
超級市場的門是自動關的。
Pelting is done automatically by machines.
剝皮是機器自動完成的。

grip on
握上
The child would not let go his grip on Tom.
這孩子緊緊地抓住湯姆不放。
These tires don't grip on wet roads.
這些輪胎在濕路上不好控制。

flicker
閃爍；閃光；顫動
She is read by the flicker light of the candle.
她借著閃爍的燭光讀書。
Watch the flames flicker in the room.
注視著火焰在屋里閃爍。