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12樓
圆环之理
2024-9-5 12:55
doddering Definition: (adjective) Infirm, feeble, and often senile. Synonyms: gaga, senile Usage: His mother was doddering and frail, so he hired aides to care for her around the clock.
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13樓
圆环之理
2024-9-6 13:04
hearth Definition: (noun) The floor of a fireplace, usually extending into a room and paved with brick, flagstone, or cement. Synonyms: fireside Usage: They sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire.
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14樓
圆环之理
2024-9-7 15:47
unsteady Definition: (adjective) Not firm, solid, or securely in place; unstable. Synonyms: unfirm Usage: He climbed carefully up the unsteady ladder and cleaned the leaves that had clogged the gutter around the house.
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15樓
圆环之理
2024-9-8 18:54
ignoble Definition: (adjective) Not of the nobility; common. Synonyms: ungentle, untitled Usage: The princess loved the stable boy, but he was of ignoble birth, and her father refused to let them marry.
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16樓
圆环之理
2024-9-10 15:27
duster Definition: (noun) A loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles. Synonyms: gaberdine, smock Usage: In the office he wore also a linen duster with huge pockets into which he continually stuffed scraps of paper.
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17樓
圆环之理
2024-9-11 12:23
stoop Definition: (verb) Debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way. Synonyms: condescend, lower oneself Usage: The neighborhood bully constantly shouts insults at the children, but they refuse to stoop to his level and instead choose to ignore his rude remarks.
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18樓
圆环之理
2024-9-12 12:51
cocksure Definition: (adjective) Marked by excessive confidence. Synonyms: overconfident, positive Usage: He was arrogant and cocksure but also sensitive and understanding, and I loved him dearly.
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19樓
圆环之理
2024-9-13 13:20
lore Definition: (noun) Accumulated facts, traditions, or beliefs about a particular subject. Synonyms: traditional knowledge Usage: He had taught the children something of the forest lore that he had himself learned from Tiger Lily and Tinker Bell, and knew that in their dire hour they were not likely to forget it.
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20樓
圆环之理
2024-9-14 12:55
laic Definition: (adjective) Of or relating to the laity. Synonyms: lay, secular Usage: He was a laic leader, but many of his followers believed him to be a prophet.
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21樓
圆环之理
2024-9-15 13:26
gullible Definition: (adjective) Easily deceived or duped. Synonyms: fleeceable, green Usage: Maddie was a gullible young girl, and we easily convinced her that our homely history teacher was actually a runaway princess in disguise.
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