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Floor 12 圆环之理 9/5/24 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.

啊啊是谁都对: senile: behaving in a confused or strange way, and unable to remember things, because you are old

啊啊是谁都对: frail: (especially of an old person) physically weak and thin

啊啊是谁都对: around the clock: all day and all night without stopping

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Floor 13 圆环之理 9/6/24 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.

Floor 14 圆环之理 9/7/24 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.

啊啊是谁都对: clog：to block sth or to become blocked

啊啊是谁都对: gutter: a long curved channel made of metal or plastic that is fixed under the edge of a roof to carry away the water when it rains

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Floor 15 圆环之理 9/8/24 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.

Floor 16 圆环之理 9/10/24 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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linen：a type of cloth made from flax, used to make high-quality clothes, sheets, etc.

啊啊是谁都对: stuff: to fill a space or container tightly with sth

啊啊是谁都对: scrap: a small piece of sth, especially paper, cloth, etc.

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Floor 17 圆环之理 9/11/24 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.

啊啊是谁都对: debase: to make sb/sth less valuable or respected

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Floor 18 圆环之理 9/12/24 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.

Floor 19 圆环之理 9/13/24 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.

啊啊是谁都对: In some fandom wikis of games by Mihoyo, lores means character stories and voice-overs.

啊啊是谁都对: Tiger Lily and Tinker Bell seems two kinds of flowers.

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Floor 20 圆环之理 9/14/24 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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laity: all the members of a Church who are not clergy

clergy: the priests or ministers of a religion, especially of the Christian Church

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Floor 21 圆环之理 9/15/24 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.

啊啊是谁都对: dupe: to trick or cheat sb

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	Floor 12 圆环之理 9/5/24 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. 啊啊是谁都对: senile: behaving in a confused or strange way, and unable to remember things, because you are old 啊啊是谁都对: frail: (especially of an old person) physically weak and thin 啊啊是谁都对: around the clock: all day and all night without stopping [View details]
	Floor 13 圆环之理 9/6/24 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.
	Floor 14 圆环之理 9/7/24 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. 啊啊是谁都对: clog：to block sth or to become blocked 啊啊是谁都对: gutter: a long curved channel made of metal or plastic that is fixed under the edge of a roof to carry away the water when it rains [View details]
	Floor 15 圆环之理 9/8/24 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.
	Floor 16 圆环之理 9/10/24 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. 啊啊是谁都对: . linen：a type of cloth made from flax, used to make high-quality clothes, sheets, etc. 啊啊是谁都对: stuff: to fill a space or container tightly with sth 啊啊是谁都对: scrap: a small piece of sth, especially paper, cloth, etc. [View details]
	Floor 17 圆环之理 9/11/24 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. 啊啊是谁都对: debase: to make sb/sth less valuable or respected [View details]
	Floor 18 圆环之理 9/12/24 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.
	Floor 19 圆环之理 9/13/24 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. 啊啊是谁都对: In some fandom wikis of games by Mihoyo, lores means character stories and voice-overs. 啊啊是谁都对: Tiger Lily and Tinker Bell seems two kinds of flowers. [View details]
	Floor 20 圆环之理 9/14/24 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. 啊啊是谁都对: . laity: all the members of a Church who are not clergy clergy: the priests or ministers of a religion, especially of the Christian Church [View details]
	Floor 21 圆环之理 9/15/24 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. 啊啊是谁都对: dupe: to trick or cheat sb [View details]

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