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anyone
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who has been there
这是
由who 引导的定语从句，修饰anyone.
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balmy |
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Am.E:“barmy”,
soft and warm, wild （褒
义） 温和的，和煦的
a balmy climate 温和的气候
a balmy winter 温暖的冬天
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equable |
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（温度）稳定的，均匀的
The temperature here is equable, neither very hot
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这里的气温很稳定，不冷也不热。
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（常用复数）极端
an extreme of luxury 极度奢侈
experience the extreme of sadness and joy 经历极度的悲喜
go/ be driven to extremes： 走极端
in the extreme： 极度地，极端地
the opposite extreme / the other extreme 另一极端
He has been generous in the extreme .他极度慷慨。
Sometimes he eats too much and sometimes he eats
nothing. He goes from one extreme to the other.
他有时吃太多，有时不吃，从一个极端走到另一个极端。
extreme—mark: 最高温度
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标记，符号
make a mark 做记号
an exclamation mark 惊叹号
punctuation marks 标点符号
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在这里指华氏75度到84度
Fahrenheit: 华氏的(在英美，温度常用华氏。)华氏
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reflect |
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反射，反映
The water reflected the sunlight
日光反射在水面上。
The lake reflected the trees.
湖面映现着树木的影象。
Her face was reflected in the mirror.
她的脸映现在镜子中。
reflection: n. 反射，回响，反射光
reflector: n. 反射镜，反射物
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eternal |
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永远的，永恒的
eternal happiness 永恒的幸福
eternal love 永恒的爱
the eternal triangle （男女的）三角恋爱
Do Christians believe in eternal life？
基督徒相信永生吗？
Her eternal complaints did weary me。
她唠叨个不停，真的使我感到不耐烦。
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no adjectives can
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没有形容词能正确的描述
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安提瓜岛，西印度群岛之一 |
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延伸，扩展
The road runs along the river。
那条道路沿着河流延伸。
The ivy runs along the hedge.
常春藤沿着篱笆攀爬。
The musical play has been running for 5 years.
那出音乐剧已经连续演了5年。
run across: 偶然遇上 run after: 追赶
run away: 逃跑 run down: 筋疲力尽
run out of: 用光，耗尽
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superlative |
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最高的，无比的
the superlative degree 最高级
Your report was superlative.
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intimate |
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亲密的，私人的
intimate friends 密友 an intimate affair 私事
an intimate party 气氛亲切的宴会
on intimate terms 非常要好的
He was intimate with many of the greatest minds of his day.
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elegant |
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优雅的，优美的，文雅的
an elegant middle-aged gentleman 温文儒雅的中年绅士
She wore an elegant dress.
她穿着一件好看的套服
Flower arrangement is an elegant art.
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使浸透，灌输
He is imbued with a strong sense of responsibility
for his actions.
他被灌输对自己的行为有强烈的责任感。
The students are imbued with new ideas.
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