wrestle v. 摔跤
He wrestled his opponent to the floor/ground.
他把對手摔倒在地上。
He taught his little brother how to wrestle.
他教他小弟弟如何摔跤。

with bare hands 赤手空拳
If he says that again I'll kill him with my bare hands!
要是他再說一遍，我會赤手空拳打死他。

affliction n. 痛苦，痛苦的原因
I have great sympathy for people in affliction.
我對那些受苦受難的人們充滿同情。
Malnutrition is one of the common afflictions of the poor.
營養不良是致使窮人痛苦的常見原因之一。

brag v. 吹牛, 自夸
He used to brag that he would make lots of money.
他經常吹牛說自己會賺很多很多錢。

veracity n. 真實性
I don't doubt the veracity of your report.
我毫不懷疑你報告中的真實性。
The chairman disallowed the veracity of his report.
主席不承認他的報道的真實性。

uproot v. 連根拔起
Whthin seconds a tornado can uproot trees.
幾秒鐘內，龍卷風就能連根拔起大樹。
The trunk of an elephant is powerful enough to uproot trees.
大象的長鼻強壯得足以將樹木連根拔起。

growl v. 咆哮
We heard the thunder growling in the distance.
我們聽見遠處隆隆的雷聲。

despite prep. 盡管
Despite old age, she is still learning to drive.
盡管年事已高,她還在學開車。
Despite all our efforts we still lost the game.
盡管我們盡了全力，我們還是輸掉了比賽。

urge v. 極力主張，力勸
They urged on us the need for cooperation.
他們向我們強調合作的必要性。
I strongly urge you to give up smoking.
我力勸你戒煙。

obstinate adj. 固執的
The obstinate child refused to answer.
這固執的孩子拒絕回答。
Because their hearts had turned hard, stubborn and obstinate.
重點是在于他們的心已經是硬的，是固執的，是頑固的。

triumphant adj. 得意揚揚的
Albert was triumphant in his harlequin costume.
阿爾貝得意揚揚地穿著他那件小丑服裝。
There was a positively triumphant note in her voice.
她的聲音里帶有一種極為得意的語氣。