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Words and Expressions

date   v. 与人约会
recently   adv . 最近,不久前,近来
lighten   v. 使轻松,使愉快
destination   n. 目的地,终点
head   v. 朝着…行进
outskirts   n. 郊外,郊区
hug   v. 拥抱

swing   n. 摆动,摆幅
fairgrounds   n. 露天游乐会会场
admission   n. 入场(费)
drag   v. 用力拖拉
shriek   v. (因生气,激动,害怕而)尖叫
spin   v. 使快速旋转
*tame   adj. 驯服的,驯养的
carnival   n. 狂欢节(尤指天主教国家在四旬斋前举行的)
glide   v. 滑行,滑动
flash   v. 亮出,闪出
honey   n. (用于对心爱人说话时)亲爱的,宝贝
exclaim   v. (由于惊讶或其他强烈情感而)惊呼,呼喊
childlike   adj. 孩童般的;天真无邪的
melt   v. 融化;(使)心软化,(使)受感动
slide   v. 偷偷(悄悄地)地移动,潜行
engagement   n. 订婚,婚约
lean   v. 倾斜;弯斜,屈身


Phrases and Expressions  

out of the ordinary 不寻常的,例外的
lighten up 使人感到精神振奋
in mind 头脑中
in full swing 正全力进行,正起劲
come to 涉及到
give somebody a view of 使某人能够观赏到…
after all 终究
slow down (使)慢下来,(使)减速
have...idea of 对…有所了解
let out 大声(强烈地)表达
make it a point to 特别注意,重视

Proper Name

Emily (女子名)埃米莉
 
 
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