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habitation n.居住、住宅、家
Although the area is not fit for human habitation, many poor people who work in the coal mines live here. 尽管这个地区不适宜人类居住,但还是有很多在煤矿工作的穷人住在这里。
gusto n.bigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment充满活力和热情的享受
Her role was a minor one, but she played it with gusto.
她演的是个小角色,但是演得很投入。
furtive secret and sly or sordid adj.秘密的、狡猾的、卑鄙的、肮脏的
What muffled whispers do they share, what furtive games are they playing? muffled whispers(低沉的、隐约的耳语),他们在嘀咕什么事情, 玩什么花样呢?
fragrance n.独特的、宜人的气味 = 芳香、芬芳、香气、香水。
foresight n.预见、先知
前缀: fore- 表示"前面,预先"
fore+see=v.预见
fore+sight=n.预见、先知
forehead 前额、forearm 前臂
wherewithal n. 指为做某事而需要的资金和设备
exhilarate v.使高兴
ex-=out,表示"出”,例如:express, exit, export, exasperation
hilar=glad,表示“高兴”
hilar+ious表形容词=adj.欢乐的、引起大笑的
hilar+ity表名词=n.欢乐、热闹
ex出+hilar高兴+ate使=v.使高兴 exhilarate