Day 20 Classical Music

语言进入到一定层次， 就不是在巩固语法积累词汇了，而是学习experience, 学习knowledge, 锤炼logic。 Annie

https://www.ted.com/talks/benjamin_zander_on_music_and_passion?utm_source=tedcomshare&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tedspread

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NEW WORDS

1. ring out

  When a sound rings out, it is loud and clear:

A cry of warning rang out.

A shot rang out.

2. spasm

anoccasionwhen amusclesuddenlybecomestighterin a way that cannot becontrolled

抽搐，痙攣

amuscle/muscularspasm肌肉抽搐

mainlyukMylegsuddenlywent intospasm.我的腿突然抽筋了。

spasm of sth

a short period of something,especiallysomething that cannot becontrolled

（尤指難以控制的）一陣…

a spasm ofguilt/coughing/laughing一陣內疚／咳嗽／大笑

3. morbidity

(specialized medical )  the morbidity of adiseaseis how manypeoplehave it in aparticularpopulation:

morbidityrates

morbiditystatistics

4. morbid

toointerestedinunpleasantsubjects,especiallydeath

（尤指对死亡等）病态的，着迷的

a morbidfascinationwithdeath对死亡的病态迷恋

5. creepy adj

strangeorunnaturaland making youfeelfrightened

怪异的，令人毛骨悚然的；让人起鸡皮疙瘩的

a creepyfilm令人毛骨悚然的电影

a creepysmile怪异可怕的微笑

6. bloodlust

N-UNCOUNTIf you say that someone is driven by a bloodlust, you mean that they are acting in an extremely violent way because their emotions have been aroused by the events around them. 嗜血欲; 杀戮欲

例：

The mobs became driven by a crazed bloodlust to take the city.

这群暴民被一种疯狂的杀戮欲驱使着占领了该城市。

7. implicit

clearandexact

清楚明白的；明确的；不含糊的

I gave her very explicit directions how to get here.我明确地告诉她来这儿怎么走。

She was very explicitabout(= said veryclearlyandexactly)what shethoughtwaswrongwith theplans.她明确地指出了计划中她认为有误的地方。

I wasn'tawarethat I would bepaying- youcertainlydidn'tmakeit explicit(=stateitclearly).我不知道我得付款——毫无疑问是你没说清楚。

8. bust

broken

Ithinkmywatchis bust.我想我的表坏了。

rebuttal  evidences