010-how To Make Stress Your Friend Flashcards
Cardiovascular
(Adj)心血管的
/ˌkɑː.di.əʊˈvæs.kjʊ.lər/
Premature
(Adj)過早的;不成熟的;倉促的
premature birth/death 早產/早亡
a premature baby 早產兒
Sufficient
(Adj)足夠的,充足的
This recipe should be sufficient for five people. 這份食譜應該足夠五個人吃。
Demoralize
(V)使洩氣,使垂頭喪氣
Losing several matches in succession had completely demoralized the team. 連續輸掉數場比賽使全隊上下徹底泄了氣。
Harass
(V)騷擾;使煩惱;打擾
Stop harassing me! 別煩我!
Vessel
(N)船、血管
Constrict
(V)壓緊;壓縮;(使)收縮
He hated wearing a tie - he felt it constricted his breathing. 他討厭戴領帶——覺得它勒得人呼吸困難。
Crave
(V)渴望,熱望;難以抑制的渴求
Many young children crave attention. 許多小孩子渴望得到關注。
Nudge
(V)(尤指用肘部)輕推,輕觸
The children were giggling and nudging each other. 孩子們咯咯地笑著,互相推來推去。
Confession
(N)坦白;供認,招認;承認
I’ve got a bit of a confession to make - I’ve lost that book you lent me. 我要承認一件事——我把你借給我的那本書丟了。