I Am A Cat Flashcards
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Dampish
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Dampish dark place
微濕的
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Ferocious / savage
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兇猛的,殘忍的
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Board and Lodging
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Board 木板， 饍食(n)
Lodging 寄宿（n)
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Chore
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家庭雜務
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Accustomed
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使習慣於
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Oddity
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奇特, 奇妙
The impression of oddity
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Bald
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光禿的, 禿頭的, 無裝飾的
The face that should be decorated with hair is as bald as a kettle
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Come across
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出現於, 偶然碰到 ，遇到，見過
i never come across such deformity
我從來沒有遇到過這樣的畸形
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Protrude
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突出, 伸出
V), (vi
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Puff
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噴著煙移動, 噴出, 吹，冒出
The chimney was puffing out clouds of smoke.
煙囪向外冒出一縷縷的煙。
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Tremendous
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巨大的, 驚人的
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Thud
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重擊聲, 發出砰聲
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Thus far
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到目前為止,
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when i came to myself
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當我清醒過來時
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Protuberance
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突起, 隆起
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Giddy
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V, adj 頭暈的
I began to grow quite giddy
我開始變得頭暈目眩
Giddiness (n)
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Precious
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心愛的人(n)
珍愛的, 貴重的 (adj)
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Nook
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角落， 隱匿處(n)
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Crawl
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爬行 (n), (v)
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snatch away
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奪走 (n), (v)
i had been snatched away from softest straw only to be pitched with violence into prickly clump of bamboo grass
我從最柔軟的稻草上被搶走，卻被暴力地扔進了帶刺的竹草叢中
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Pitch
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投擲, 投, 定位於 (n), (v)
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Prickly
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多刺的, 滿是針的 (adj)
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Clump
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塊, 叢, 群, 沉重的腳步聲 (n)
a clump of bushes 灌木叢
聚集 (vi)
to clump together 聚在一起
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Struggle
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鬥爭, 競爭(n)
掙扎(v)
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Scramble
Move quickly 倉促行動, 爬 (vI)
(n) 爭先恐後
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i managed (完成, 做成某事) to scramble clear of the clump and emerged (擺脫出來)to find a wide pond stretching beyond it
我設法從這叢中爬了出來，發現一個寬闊的池塘延伸到它後面
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painfully
疼痛地, 艱難地, 極其; 強烈地 (adv)
a painfully bright place
一個非常明亮的地方
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might
(aux) 可能, 應該, 也許
| (n) 力量，威力；能力
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strike, struck
使突然想到 , 擊打, 撞擊, 碰撞, 引起(v)
達成, to strike a deal 成交
(n) 發現, 擊打
After a while it struck me that, if I cried, perhaps the might come back to fetch (接來; 取來) me.
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feeble
(adj)有氣無力的; 虛弱的; 微弱的；站不住腳的; 乾巴巴的; 無益的
| I tried some feeble mewing, but no one came.
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persevere
vi.堅持不懈
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at long last
ph.(經過種種延誤或努力等)終於
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turn up
(ph) (指股票、股市等)上揚, 反彈, 升值
| 露面; 來到, 出現
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sheer
(adj) 純粹的
| It was sheer chance
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adage
(n) 諺語；格言；古語；箴言
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creep
(vi) 躡手躡足地走；緩慢地行進, creep into
I had managed to creep into the property,
(n) 討厭鬼, 馬屁精
he's a creep 他真討厭
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scruff
(n) 後頸
| by the scruff of the neck 揪著脖子
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flop
vi. 笨重地行動; 沉重地落下；猛然坐下; 沉重地躺下
n. 撲騰; 撲通聲；搞砸
adv. 撲通一聲；徹底失敗地
(adv) 撲通一聲
the ball fell flop into the pond 球咚的一聲落進池子
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Flung , fling
vt. （用力地）扔，擲，拋，丟[O]
She flung the book onto the bed. 她將書使勁往床上一扔。
vi. 猛衝，直奔；急行[Q]
She flung off without saying goodbye. 她沒有告別就匆匆走了。
n. 扔，擲，拋[C]
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utterly
adv. 完全地；徹底地；十足地
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rid
vt.使擺脫
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grievance
n.不平的事；委屈
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Providence
神的眷顧 n
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seize, seizing
v.抓住；利用
| to seize an opportunity to ... 抓住機會來…
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Yet again
ph.(強調)再; 再一次
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square accounts with
ph.與…算帳；找…報仇
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peep
n. 一瞥; 窺視
to have or take a peep at sth./sb. 瞥一眼某物／某人
just have a peep! 就看一下！
vi. 窺視
to peep at sb./sth. 窺視某人／某物
to peep through a hole in the wall 透過牆上的洞偷看
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enormous
adj.龐大的
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gormandiser
老饕,狼吞虎咽的人
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Taka-Diastase
Taka-Diastase is a digestive enzyme discovered by Dr. Jokichi Takamine in 1894.
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religiously
adv.虔誠地；十分認真地; 鄭重地
observed 觀察; 監視, 遵守
observe a rule
ph. 遵守規則
This is the routine religiously observed each evening.
這是每天晚上宗教遵守的例行公事。
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come round
ph. (指有規律的事情)來到; 發生
| Christmas seems to come round quicker every year. 聖誕節似乎一年比一年來得快
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grumble
vi. 抱怨；發轟隆聲; 咕咕叫
| n. 抱怨；轟隆聲; 咕噥聲
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on and on
ph.繼續不停地
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siesta
n.午睡
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fondness
n.喜愛
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turn to
ph.轉向；著手, 致力於; 開始努力地或熱情地工作
向...尋求幫助(或指教等)
She always turns to him when she is in real trouble. 她有實際困難時總是向他救援。
She has nobody she can turn to. 她求助無門。
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in the light of
ph.按照
Additionally, and in the light of other experiments,
此外，根據其他實驗，
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veranda
n. 陽臺；遊廊；走廊
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quilted
adj.加襯芯的
a quilted jacket/bedspread/lining 棉衣／絮棉床罩／絮棉襯裡
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agreeable
adj.親切友善的；宜人的; 愉快的
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snuggle down
舒舒服服地躺下
| to snuggle down in (one's) bed 舒舒服服地躺上床
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snuggle down
舒舒服服地躺下
| to snuggle down in (one's) bed 舒舒服服地躺上床
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somehow
adv.以某種方式；出於某種原因
I can always find a space between their bodies, and I manage somehow to squeeze myself quietly in.
我總能在他們的身體之間找到一個空間，我設法悄悄地把自己擠進去。
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nasty
adj.令人難受的；惡狠狠的; 惡意的; 凶惡的
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noisily
adv.大聲地; 出聲地
My little sister was crying noisily. 我的小妹妹在大聲哭嚷。
noisy
adj. 喧鬧的，嘈雜的
a noisy crowd 喧鬧的人群
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noisily
adv.大聲地; 出聲地
My little sister was crying noisily. 我的小妹妹在大聲哭嚷。
noisy
adj. 喧鬧的，嘈雜的
a noisy crowd 喧鬧的人群
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invariably
adv.一貫地
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stuff
v. 裝滿；填入
| n. 東西；私人物品
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ram
v.猛撞；硬塞
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commit
vt.犯；使承諾
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mischief
n.頑皮；傷害
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persecute
vt.迫害；糾纏
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mistress
n.女管事; 女主人；女教師
the mistress of the house 房子的女主人
to be mistress of the situation 是掌控局面的女子
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incensed
adj.大怒的
vt. 激怒
to be incensed by or at sth. 被某事物激怒
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reluctance
n.不情願
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exterminate
vt.消滅; 滅絕
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indignant
憤憤不平
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scrape along
ph.勉強活下去
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flourish
vi.興旺; 繁榮；茂盛; 健康成長
For surely even human beings will not flourish forever.
因為即使是人類也不會永遠繁榮。
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refrain
vi. 忍住；抑制，節制；戒除[（+from）]
Please refrain from spitting on the sidewalk. 請不要在人行道上吐痰。
vt. 【古】克制，抑制
He could hardly refrain himself. 他幾乎不能自制。
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archery
射箭
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chant
吟誦
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hideous
adj.極其醜陋的; 令人厭惡的；令人驚駭的
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devote
vt.把…專用於；奉獻
he devotes himself
他全身心地投入
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whatsoever
. But I am sorry to say that none of these activities has led to anything whatsoever.
. 但我很遺憾地說，這些活動都沒有帶來任何結果。
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antic
adj. 古怪的，譁眾取寵的；滑稽的
| n. 滑稽的動作，古怪的姿勢
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titter
vi. 竊笑; 傻笑
vt. 竊笑著說
n. 竊笑; 傻笑
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aesthetics
n.美學；美學理論
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spectacle
n. 精彩的表演; 壯觀的場面
to stage or put on a spectacle 舉行盛大的演出
npl. 眼鏡
a pair of spectacles 一副眼鏡
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spectacle
n. 精彩的表演; 壯觀的場面
to stage or put on a spectacle 舉行盛大的演出
npl. 眼鏡
a pair of spectacles 一副眼鏡
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picturesque
adj.如畫的；生動的
| paint a picturesque picture
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earnestly
dv. 副詞
1. 認真地
2. 誠摯地
3. 熱切地
4. 勤懇地
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confess
vi.認罪；承認
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conceivable
adj. 可想到的，可想像的；可理解的；可相信的
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resemblance
n.相似；相像
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queer
adj. 古怪的; 反常的；可疑的
| n. 同性戀者
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distinctive
adj. 有特色的，特殊的
distinctive features 特點
Soldiers often have distinctive insignias on their lapels. 士兵的翻領上常佩有特殊的軍階識別符號。
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on the grounds of
ph.以……為理由
He was dismissed on the grounds of negligence. 他因瀆職而遭解僱。
The lack might be excused on the grounds that the sketch is a sketch of a sleeping cat;
缺少可能是因為該草圖是一隻睡貓的草圖；
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on the grounds of
ph.以……為理由
He was dismissed on the grounds of negligence. 他因瀆職而遭解僱。
The lack might be excused on the grounds that the sketch is a sketch of a sleeping cat;
缺少可能是因為該草圖是一隻睡貓的草圖；
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all the same
ph. 還是，依然
| He's a bit naughty, but I like him all the same. 他有點頑皮，可是我還是喜歡他。
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be struck with
ph.突然產生想法,被…留下深刻印象
However, I could not help being struck with admiration for my master’s grim determination.
但是，我不禁對師父冷酷的決心感到欽佩。
determination
n.決心, 堅定；果斷，決斷力
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grim
adj.嚴肅的；嚴酷的; 堅定的
| grim determination 不屈不撓的決心
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pins and needles / tingling
（身體某部位的）痠痛，發麻，刺痛感
If you have pins and needles in a part of your body, you feel slight sharp pains in it, usually just after you have moved from being in one position for a long time.
Pins and needles' are a sensation of uncomfortable tingling or prickling, usually felt in the arms, legs, hands or feet. ·
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obliged
vt. 強迫, 使不得不，迫使
When the tingling reached a point where I couldn't stand it another minute, I was obliged to claim my liberty.
當刺痛達到我無法再忍受一分鐘的程度時，我不得不要求我的自由。
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liberty
n.自由；自由權
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wrath
n.盛怒
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curse / imprecation
n. 咒語；罵人話
vt. 對…下咒；咒罵
vi. 詛咒
imprecation
n.咒語
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impertinent
adj.不禮貌的
But I thought it rather impertinent of him thus unjustifiably to call me “a fool.”
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unjustifiably
adv.沒有道理地
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after all
ph.畢竟, 終究, 歸根結底；應該記住
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tamely
adv. 馴服地；溫順地
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puffed up
ph.神氣活現的，趾高氣揚的
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brute
n. 畜生：殘暴的人
蠻橫
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bully
n. 小霸王; 惡霸
vt. 威嚇; 傷害
vi. 橫行霸道
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dire
adj.可怕的；急迫的; 極度的
there’s just no knowing to what dire lengths their fool presumptuousness will eventually carry them
只是不知道他們愚蠢的自以為是最終會把他們帶到什麼可怕的境地。
presumptuousness
n.放肆
