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Floor 472 圆环之理 12/23/25 13:07

intercede
Definition:  (verb) Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences.
Synonyms:  arbitrate, liaise, mediate
Usage:  When I saw my poor brother led away to imprisonment, I attempted to leap down into the Council Chamber, desiring to intercede on his behalf, or at least bid him farewell.

Floor 473 圆环之理 12/24/25 13:21

frame-up
Definition:  (noun) An act that incriminates someone on a false charge.
Synonyms:  setup
Usage:  He was innocent and the victim of a frame-up.

Floor 474 圆环之理 12/25/25 13:00

pigeonhole
Definition:  (verb) Treat or classify according to a mental stereotype.
Synonyms:  stereotype, stamp
Usage:  It would be incorrect to pigeonhole her as a children's author, since many adults also enjoy her books.

Floor 475 圆环之理 12/26/25 13:45

palmistry
Definition:  (noun) The practice or art of telling fortunes from the lines, marks, and patterns on the palms of the hands.
Synonyms:  chirology, chiromancy
Usage:  She dabbled in fortunetelling and palmistry.

Floor 476 圆环之理 12/27/25 13:05

empathize
Definition:  (verb) Be understanding of.
Synonyms:  sympathize, understand
Usage:  Having changed schools several times as a child, I empathize with the transfer students.

Floor 477 圆环之理 12/28/25 14:53

unreasoning
Definition:  (adjective) Not based on reason or evidence.
Synonyms:  blind
Usage:  After the funeral, when he saw her preparing to go away, he was seized with an unreasoning dread of being left alone on the farm; and before he knew what he was doing he had asked her to stay there with him.

Floor 478 圆环之理 12/29/25 13:13

chef-d'oeuvre
Definition:  (noun) The most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman.
Synonyms:  masterpiece
Usage:  The Mona Lisa is considered by many to be the chef-d'oeuvre of Italian painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and scientist Leonardo da Vinci.

Floor 479 圆环之理 12/30/25 14:11

diskette
Definition:  (noun) A small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer.
Synonyms:  floppy
Usage:  Due to their relatively slow speed and small capacity, diskettes have largely been replaced by data storage devices like CDs and USB flash drives.

Floor 480 圆环之理 12/31/25 13:14

philology
Definition:  (noun) The humanistic study of language and literature.
Synonyms:  linguistics
Usage:  Another master had come, with a degree of doctor of philology from the University of Heidelberg...to teach French to the upper forms and German to anyone who cared to take it up.

Floor 481 圆环之理 1/1/26 13:47

byproduct
Definition:  (noun) A product made during the manufacture of something else.
Synonyms:  spin-off
Usage:  Whey is a byproduct of the cheese production process.


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	Floor 472 圆环之理 12/23/25 13:07 intercede Definition: (verb) Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences. Synonyms: arbitrate, liaise, mediate Usage: When I saw my poor brother led away to imprisonment, I attempted to leap down into the Council Chamber, desiring to intercede on his behalf, or at least bid him farewell.
	Floor 473 圆环之理 12/24/25 13:21 frame-up Definition: (noun) An act that incriminates someone on a false charge. Synonyms: setup Usage: He was innocent and the victim of a frame-up.
	Floor 474 圆环之理 12/25/25 13:00 pigeonhole Definition: (verb) Treat or classify according to a mental stereotype. Synonyms: stereotype, stamp Usage: It would be incorrect to pigeonhole her as a children's author, since many adults also enjoy her books.
	Floor 475 圆环之理 12/26/25 13:45 palmistry Definition: (noun) The practice or art of telling fortunes from the lines, marks, and patterns on the palms of the hands. Synonyms: chirology, chiromancy Usage: She dabbled in fortunetelling and palmistry.
	Floor 476 圆环之理 12/27/25 13:05 empathize Definition: (verb) Be understanding of. Synonyms: sympathize, understand Usage: Having changed schools several times as a child, I empathize with the transfer students.
	Floor 477 圆环之理 12/28/25 14:53 unreasoning Definition: (adjective) Not based on reason or evidence. Synonyms: blind Usage: After the funeral, when he saw her preparing to go away, he was seized with an unreasoning dread of being left alone on the farm; and before he knew what he was doing he had asked her to stay there with him.
	Floor 478 圆环之理 12/29/25 13:13 chef-d'oeuvre Definition: (noun) The most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman. Synonyms: masterpiece Usage: The Mona Lisa is considered by many to be the chef-d'oeuvre of Italian painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and scientist Leonardo da Vinci.
	Floor 479 圆环之理 12/30/25 14:11 diskette Definition: (noun) A small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer. Synonyms: floppy Usage: Due to their relatively slow speed and small capacity, diskettes have largely been replaced by data storage devices like CDs and USB flash drives.
	Floor 480 圆环之理 12/31/25 13:14 philology Definition: (noun) The humanistic study of language and literature. Synonyms: linguistics Usage: Another master had come, with a degree of doctor of philology from the University of Heidelberg...to teach French to the upper forms and German to anyone who cared to take it up.
	Floor 481 圆环之理 1/1/26 13:47 byproduct Definition: (noun) A product made during the manufacture of something else. Synonyms: spin-off Usage: Whey is a byproduct of the cheese production process.

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