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Floor 102 圆环之理 12/10/24 13:40

borderland
Definition:  (noun) District consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area.
Synonyms:  border district, march, marchland
Usage:  The borderland was sparsely populated, and the lawless region saw few visitors.

Floor 103 圆环之理 12/11/24 13:49

mannequin
Definition:  (noun) A woman who wears clothes to display fashions.
Synonyms:  model
Usage:  She longed to become a mannequin and preened for hours before going out in public.

Floor 104 圆环之理 12/12/24 13:34

dissonance
Definition:  (noun) The auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience.
Synonyms:  noise, racket
Usage:  Maddening church bells of all degrees of dissonance, sharp and flat, cracked and clear, fast and slow, made the brick-and-mortar echoes hideous.

Floor 105 圆环之理 12/13/24 15:26

smorgasbord
Definition:  (noun) A varied collection.
Synonyms:  assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, variety
Usage:  The conference panel was comprised of a veritable smorgasbord of religious leaders promoting peace, unity, and understanding.

Floor 106 圆环之理 12/14/24 14:43

unperturbed
Definition:  (adjective) Free from emotional agitation or nervous tension.
Synonyms:  unflurried, unflustered, unruffled
Usage:  Though chaos and panic swirled all about him, the fireman remained unperturbed and calmly brought order to the scene.

Floor 107 圆环之理 12/15/24 13:18

exhilaration
Definition:  (noun) The state of being stimulated, refreshed, or elated.
Synonyms:  excitement
Usage:  Few Yosemite visitors ever see snow avalanches and fewer still know the exhilaration of riding on them.

Floor 108 圆环之理 12/16/24 14:20

dumbstruck
Definition:  (adjective) So shocked or astonished as to be rendered speechless.
Synonyms:  dumbfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck
Usage:  He stood dumbstruck in the doorway as the partygoers yelled "Surprise!" in unison.

Floor 109 圆环之理 12/17/24 13:13

sundry
Definition:  (adjective) Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds.
Synonyms:  assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley
Usage:  Walking-sticks, canes, baseball bats, and sundry other items stood in the umbrella stand next to the front door, but I could not find a single umbrella!

Floor 110 圆环之理 12/18/24 13:12

redoubtable
Definition:  (adjective) Arousing fear or awe.
Synonyms:  formidable, unnerving
Usage:  On his comely head he set his helmet, well-wrought, with a crest of horse-hair that nodded menacingly above it, and he grasped a redoubtable spear that suited his hands.

Floor 111 圆环之理 12/19/24 14:06

countervail
Definition:  (verb) Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions.
Synonyms:  counteract, counterbalance, neutralize
Usage:  I hope that my letter of apology will countervail the foolish actions of my colleagues.


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	Floor 102 圆环之理 12/10/24 13:40 borderland Definition: (noun) District consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area. Synonyms: border district, march, marchland Usage: The borderland was sparsely populated, and the lawless region saw few visitors.
	Floor 103 圆环之理 12/11/24 13:49 mannequin Definition: (noun) A woman who wears clothes to display fashions. Synonyms: model Usage: She longed to become a mannequin and preened for hours before going out in public.
	Floor 104 圆环之理 12/12/24 13:34 dissonance Definition: (noun) The auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience. Synonyms: noise, racket Usage: Maddening church bells of all degrees of dissonance, sharp and flat, cracked and clear, fast and slow, made the brick-and-mortar echoes hideous.
	Floor 105 圆环之理 12/13/24 15:26 smorgasbord Definition: (noun) A varied collection. Synonyms: assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, variety Usage: The conference panel was comprised of a veritable smorgasbord of religious leaders promoting peace, unity, and understanding.
	Floor 106 圆环之理 12/14/24 14:43 unperturbed Definition: (adjective) Free from emotional agitation or nervous tension. Synonyms: unflurried, unflustered, unruffled Usage: Though chaos and panic swirled all about him, the fireman remained unperturbed and calmly brought order to the scene.
	Floor 107 圆环之理 12/15/24 13:18 exhilaration Definition: (noun) The state of being stimulated, refreshed, or elated. Synonyms: excitement Usage: Few Yosemite visitors ever see snow avalanches and fewer still know the exhilaration of riding on them.
	Floor 108 圆环之理 12/16/24 14:20 dumbstruck Definition: (adjective) So shocked or astonished as to be rendered speechless. Synonyms: dumbfounded, flabbergasted, stupefied, thunderstruck Usage: He stood dumbstruck in the doorway as the partygoers yelled "Surprise!" in unison.
	Floor 109 圆环之理 12/17/24 13:13 sundry Definition: (adjective) Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds. Synonyms: assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley Usage: Walking-sticks, canes, baseball bats, and sundry other items stood in the umbrella stand next to the front door, but I could not find a single umbrella!
	Floor 110 圆环之理 12/18/24 13:12 redoubtable Definition: (adjective) Arousing fear or awe. Synonyms: formidable, unnerving Usage: On his comely head he set his helmet, well-wrought, with a crest of horse-hair that nodded menacingly above it, and he grasped a redoubtable spear that suited his hands.
	Floor 111 圆环之理 12/19/24 14:06 countervail Definition: (verb) Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions. Synonyms: counteract, counterbalance, neutralize Usage: I hope that my letter of apology will countervail the foolish actions of my colleagues.

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