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VOA慢速英语:跟寒冷相关的短语

2018-01-14来源:和谐英语
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figuratively – adv. using words not in their normal literal meaning but in a way that makes a description more interesting or impressive

literally – adv. with the meaning of each individual word given exactly

sting – v. to prick painfully: such as

comfort – n. a state or situation in which you are relaxed and do not have any physically unpleasant feelings caused by pain, heat, cold, etc.

underdressed – adj. to dress in clothes that are too informal or not warm enough for an occasion

cute – adj. having a pleasing and usually youthful appearance

soul – n. a person's deeply felt moral and emotional nature

slip – v. to lose your balance especially on a slippery surface

snuggle – v. to lie or sit close together in a comfortable position

industry – n. a group of businesses that provide a particular product or service