Day 36

1.triumphant  adj.  成功的;得意洋洋的  triumph n. 成功

原文:It wasn't at all the triumphant arrival they had pictured.

例句:So we got on our bikes and rode the last 3 miles with a triumphant feeling of pure agony.

所以,我们骑上车,带着纯粹的痛苦和胜利凯旋的感觉骑完了最后3英里。

造句:He appears triumphant when he overrides other people.

2.innumerable:

同义词: countless  infinite  many  unlimited

原文:Innumerable candles were hovering in midair over four long, crowded tables, making the golden plates and goblets sparkle.

例句:When you think of the innumerable birds that one sees flying about,

你可以想象出天上有看得见的飞来飞去、数不清的鸟,

造句:Her job is demanding because she needs to handle innumerable trival matters.

3.bespectacled

原文:Professor McGonagall, a bespectacled witch with her hair in a tight bun, was placing the famous Hogwarts Sorting Hat on a stool before the newcomers.

例句:radar devices beyond the comprehension of all but the bespectacled gentry who invented them.

除了那些戴眼镜的发明者谁也弄不懂的雷达装置。

造句:It is universally acknowledged that those who are bespectacled are knowledgeable.

4.petrified惊呆的;目瞪口呆的(petrify)

原文:Harry well remembered putting it on, exactly one year ago, and waiting, petrified, for its decision as it muttered aloud in his ear.

例句:I know some speakers who are petrified of presenting demos for fear that something will go wrong.

我知道,一些演讲者因为害怕出状况而在演示过程中呆板的遵循演示文稿。

造句:She was petrified when she heard the earsplitting sound.

5.sallow 气色不好的;灰黄的

sallow complexion: 面色萎黄

原文:He was a thin man with sallow skin, a hooked nose, and greasy, shoulder-length black hair, and at this moment, he was smiling in a way that told Harry he and Ron were in very deep trouble.

例句:You could have sallow skin, dry skin, older-looking skin.

你的皮肤有可能变得蜡黄、干燥、皱纹丛生。

造句:She has a sallow complexion because of being short of ample nutrient.

6.sarcastic挖苦的;讽刺的

原文:Cruel, sarcastic, and disliked by everybody except the students from his own house (Slytherin), Snape taught Potions.

例句:Here, people very often speak in a sarcastic or an ironic way.

这里,人们讲话总是带有讽刺意味。

造句:She likes to talk in a sarcastic way.

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