英文释义 冀教版三年级起点九年级全册

stomach,"n.anenlargedandmuscularsaclikeorganofthealimentarycanal;theprincipalorganofdigestion

n.aninclinationorlikingforthingsinvolvingconflictordifficultyorunpleasantness

n.anappetiteforfood

v.beartoeat"

regret,"v.feelsadaboutthelossorabsenceof

v.declineformallyorpolitely

v.expresswithregret"

fever,"n.ariseinthetemperatureofthebody;frequentlyasymptomofinfection

n.intensenervousanticipation"

pale,"v.turnpale,asifinfear

s.verylightcolored;highlydilutedwithwhite

s.(oflight)lackinginintensityorbrightness;dimorfeeble

s.lackinginvitalityorinterestoreffectiveness"

Sara,none

examination,"n.theactofexaminingsomethingclosely(asformistakes)

n.asetofquestionsorexercisesevaluatingskillorknowledge

n.theactofgivingstudentsorcandidatesatest(asbyquestions)todeterminewhattheyknoworhavelearned"

pain,"n.asymptomofsomephysicalhurtordisorder

n.emotionaldistress;afundamentalfeelingthatpeopletrytoavoid

n.asomaticsensationofacutediscomfort

n.abothersomeannoyingperson"

pardon,"n.awarrantgrantingreleasefrompunishmentforanoffense

v.grantapardonto"

X-ray,"v.examinebytakingx-rays

v.takeanx-rayofsomethingorsomebody"

dentist,n.apersonqualifiedtopracticedentistry

refuse,"v.showunwillingnesstowards

v.refusetoaccept"

toothache,n.anachelocalizedinoraroundatooth

rotten,s.havingdecayedordisintegrated;usuallyimpliesfoulness

fortunately,r.bygoodfortune

headset,n.receiverconsistingofapairofheadphones

aching,s.causingadullandsteadypain

German,"n.apersonofGermannationality

n.thestandardGermanlanguage;developedhistoricallyfromWestGermanic

a.oforpertainingtoorcharacteristicofGermanyoritspeopleorlanguage"

wolf,"n.anyofvariouspredatorycarnivorouscaninemammalsofNorthAmericaandEurasiathatusuallyhuntinpacks

n.Austriancomposer(1860-1903)

n.GermanclassicalscholarwhoclaimedthattheIliadandOdysseywerecomposedbyseveralauthors(1759-1824)

n.amanwhoisaggressiveinmakingamorousadvancestowomen"

grain,"n.arelativelysmallgranularparticleofasubstance

n.foodstuffpreparedfromthestarchygrainsofcerealgrasses

n.thesideofleatherfromwhichthehairhasbeenremoved

n.aweightunitusedforpearlsordiamonds:50mgor1/4carat"

vitamin,n.anyofagroupoforganicsubstancesessentialinsmallquantitiestonormalmetabolism

mineral,"n.solidhomogeneousinorganicsubstancesoccurringinnaturehavingadefinitechemicalcomposition

a.relatingtominerals

s.composedofmatterotherthanplantoranimal"

fibre,"naslenderandgreatlyelongatedsubstancecapableofbeingspunintoyarn

nanyofseveralelongated,threadlikecells(especiallyamusclefiberoranervefiber)

ntheinherentcomplexofattributesthatdeterminesapersonsmoralandethicalactionsandreactions

naleatherlikematerialmadebycompressinglayersofpaperorcloth"

corn,"n.tallannualcerealgrassbearingkernelsonlargeears:widelycultivatedinAmericainmanyvarieties;theprincipalcerealinMexicoandCentralandSouthAmericasincepre-Columbiantimes

n.thedriedgrainsorkernelsorcornusedasanimalfeedorgroundformeal

n.earsofcornthatcanbepreparedandservedforhumanfood

n.ahardthickeningoftheskin(especiallyonthetoporsidesofthetoes)causedbythepressureofill-fittingshoes"

protein,n.anyofalargegroupofnitrogenousorganiccompoundsthatareessentialconstituentsoflivingcells;consistofpolymersofaminoacids;essentialinthedietofanimalsforgrowthandforrepairoftissues;canbeobtainedfrommeatandeggsandmilkandlegumes

bean,"n.anyofvariousedibleseedsofplantsofthefamilyLeguminosaeusedforfood

n.anyofvariousseedsorfruitsthatarebeansorresemblebeans

n.anyofvariousleguminousplantsgrownfortheiredibleseedsandpods

v.hitonthehead,especiallywithapitchedbaseball"

Asian,"n.anativeorinhabitantofAsia

a.oforrelatingtoorcharacteristicofAsiaorthepeoplesofAsiaortheirlanguagesorculture"

soy,"n.asourceofoil;usedforforageandsoilimprovementandasfood

n.erectbushyhairyannualherbhavingtrifoliateleavesandpurpletopinkflowers;extensivelycultivatedforfoodandforageandsoilimprovementbutespeciallyforitsnutritiousoil-richseeds;nativetoAsia

n.themosthighlyproteinaceousvegetableknown;thefruitofthesoybeanplantisusedinavarietyoffoodsandasfodder(especiallyasareplacementforanimalprotein)"

calcium,n.awhitemetallicelementthatburnswithabrilliantlight;thefifthmostabundantelementintheearth'scrust;animportantcomponentofmostplantsandanimals

bone,"n.rigidconnectivetissuethatmakesuptheskeletonofvertebrates

n.theporouscalcifiedsubstancefromwhichbonesaremade

n.ashadeofwhitethecolorofbleachedbones

v.removethebonesfrom"

yogurt,n.acustard-likefoodmadefromcurdledmilk

contain,"v.bedivisibleby

v.becapableofholdingorcontaining"

balanced,a.beinginastateofproperequilibrium

diet,"n.aprescribedselectionoffoods

n.alegislativeassemblyincertaincountries(e.g.,Japan)

n.theusualfoodanddrinkconsumedbyanorganism(personoranimal)

n.theactofrestrictingyourfoodintake(oryourintakeofparticularfoods)"

include,"v.haveasapart,bemadeupoutof

v.consideraspartofsomething

v.addaspartofsomethingelse;putinaspartofaset,group,orcategory"

smoke,"n.acloudoffineparticlessuspendedinagas

n.ahotvaporcontainingfineparticlesofcarbonbeingproducedbycombustion

n.anindicationofsomehiddenactivity

n.somethingwithnoconcretesubstance"

harmful,a.causingorcapableofcausingharm

disease,n.animpairmentofhealthoraconditionofabnormalfunctioning

lung,n.eitheroftwosaclikerespiratoryorgansinthechestofvertebrates;servestoremovecarbondioxideandprovideoxygentotheblood

harm,v.causeordoharmto

breathe,"v.drawairinto,andexpeloutof,thelungs

v.bealive

v.impartasifbybreathing

v.allowthepassageofairthrough"

public,"n.abodyofpeoplesharingsomecommoninterest

a.notprivate;opentoorconcerningthepeopleasawhole

s.affectingthepeopleorcommunityasawhole"

law,"n.thecollectionofrulesimposedbyauthority

n.legaldocumentsettingforthrulesgoverningaparticularkindofactivity

n.aruleorbodyofrulesofconductinherentinhumannatureandessentialtoorbindinguponhumansociety

n.ageneralizationthatdescribesrecurringfactsoreventsinnature"

cigarette,n.finelygroundtobaccowrappedinpaper;forsmoking

whenever,adv.&conj.Atwhatevertime.

risk,"n.aventureundertakenwithoutregardtopossiblelossorinjury

n.theprobabilityofbecominginfectedgiventhatexposuretoaninfectiousagenthasoccurred

n.theprobabilityofbeingexposedtoaninfectiousagent

v.exposetoachanceoflossordamage"

somebody,nahumanbeing

damage,"n.theoccurrenceofachangefortheworse

n.lossofmilitaryequipment

n.theactofdamagingsomethingorsomeone

v.inflictdamageupon"

unable,"a.(usuallyfollowedby`to')nothavingthenecessarymeansorskillorknow-how

s.(usuallyfollowedby`to')lackingnecessaryphysicalormentalability"

dare,"n.achallengetodosomethingdangerousorfoolhardy

v.tobecourageousenoughtotryordosomething"

wheelchair,n.amovablechairmountedonlargewheels;forinvalidsorthosewhocannotwalk;frequentlypropelledbytheoccupant

control,"n.powertodirectordetermine

n.arelationofconstraintofoneentity(thingorpersonorgroup)byanother

n.(physiology)regulationormaintenanceofafunctionoractionorreflexetc

n.theactivityofmanagingorexertingcontroloversomething"

telephone,"n.electronicequipmentthatconvertssoundintoelectricalsignalsthatcanbetransmittedoverdistancesandthenconvertsreceivedsignalsbackintosounds

n.transmittingspeechatadistance"

hers,"pron.SeetheNoteunderHer,pron."

cheer,"n.acryorshoutofapproval

v.giveencouragementto

v.showapprovalorgoodwishesbyshouting

v.cause(somebody)tofeelhappierormorecheerful"

kick,"n.theactofdeliveringablowwiththefoot

n.thesuddenstimulationprovidedbystrongdrink(orcertaindrugs)

n.arhythmicthrustingmovementofthelegsasinswimmingorcalisthenics

v.driveorpropelwiththefoot"

disabled,"n.peoplecollectivelywhoarecrippledorotherwisephysicallyhandicapped

s.incapableoffunctioningasaconsequenceofinjuryorillness"

focus,"n.theconcentrationofattentionorenergyonsomething

n.maximumclarityordistinctnessofanimagerenderedbyanopticalsystem

n.maximumclarityordistinctnessofanidea

n.acentralpointorlocusofaninfectioninanorganism"

pity,n.anunfortunatedevelopment

appendicitis,n.inflammationofthevermiformappendix

appendix,"n.supplementarymaterialthatiscollectedandappendedatthebackofabook

n.avestigialprocessthatextendsfromthelowerendofthececumandthatresemblesasmallpouch"

sleepy,s.readytofallasleep

mention,"n.aremarkthatcallsattentiontosomethingorsomeone

n.anofficialrecognitionofmerit

v.makereferenceto

v.commend"

meaning,"n.themessagethatisintendedorexpressedorsignified

n.theideathatisintended

s.richinsignificanceorimplication"

dialogue,"n.aconversationbetweentwopersons

n.thelinesspokenbycharactersindramaorfiction

n.aliterarycompositionintheformofaconversationbetweentwopeople"

successful,a.havingsucceededorbeingmarkedbyafavorableoutcome

missing,s.notabletobefound

survey,"n.adetailedcriticalinspection

v.considerinacomprehensiveway

v.lookovercarefullyorinspect

v.makeasurveyof;forstatisticalpurposes"

neighbour,"napersonwholives(orislocated)nearanother

nanearbyobjectofthesamekind

vliveorbelocatedasaneighbor

vbelocatednearoradjacentto"

universe,"n.everythingthatexistsanywhere

n.everythingstatedorassumedinagivendiscussion"

AlbertEinstein,none

lifetime,ntheperiodduringwhichsomethingisfunctional(asbetweenbirthanddeath)

solve,v.findthesolutionto(aproblemorquestion)orunderstandthemeaningof

theory,"n.awell-substantiatedexplanationofsomeaspectofthenaturalworld;anorganizedsystemofacceptedknowledgethatappliesinavarietyofcircumstancestoexplainaspecificsetofphenomena

n.abeliefthatcanguidebehavior"

relativity,"n.(physics)thetheorythatspaceandtimearerelativeconceptsratherthanabsoluteconcepts

n.thequalityofbeingrelativeandhavingsignificanceonlyinrelationtosomethingelse"

Switzerland,n.alandlockedfederalrepublicincentralEurope

pioneer,"n.someonewhohelpstoopenupanewlineofresearchortechnologyorart

n.onethefirstcolonistsorsettlersinanewterritory

v.openupanareaorprepareaway

v.openupandexploreanewarea"

Nobel,n.SwedishchemistrememberedforhisinventionofdynamiteandforthebequestthatcreatedtheNobelprizes(1833-1896)

Princeton,n.auniversitytownincentralNewJersey

nuclear,"a.(weapons)derivingdestructiveenergyfromthereleaseofatomicenergy

a.oforrelatingtoorconstitutingthenucleusofanatom

a.oforrelatingtoorconstitutingthenucleusofacell

s.constitutingorlikeanucleus"

weapon,"n.anyinstrumentorinstrumentalityusedinfightingorhunting

n.ameansofpersuadingorarguing"

conclusion,"n.anintuitiveassumption

n.thepropositionarrivedatbylogicalreasoning(suchasthepropositionthatmustfollowfromthemajorandminorpremisesofasyllogism)

n.afinalsettlement

n.thelastsectionofacommunication"

false,"a.notinaccordancewiththefactorrealityoractuality

s.arisingfromerror

s.erroneousandusuallyaccidental

s.deliberatelydeceptive"

peanut,"n.undergroundpodofthepeanutvine

n.widelycultivatedAmericanplantcultivatedintropicalandwarmregions;showyyellowflowersonstalksthatbendovertothesoilsothatseedpodsripenunderground

n.ayoungchildwhoissmallforhisage

n.podofthepeanutvinecontainingusually2nutsorseeds;`groundnut'and`monkeynut'areBritishterms"

hybrid,"n.acompositeofmixedorigin

n.(genetics)anorganismthatistheoffspringofgeneticallydissimilarparentsorstock;especiallyoffspringproducedbybreedingplantsoranimalsofdifferentvarietiesorbreedsorspecies

s.producedbycrossbreeding"

variety,"n.(biology)ataxonomiccategoryconsistingofmembersofaspeciesthatdifferfromothersofthesamespeciesinminorbutheritablecharacteristics

n.adifferencethatisusuallypleasant"

introduction,"n.theactofbeginningsomethingnew

n.thefirstsectionofacommunication

n.abasicorelementaryinstructionaltext

n.anewproposal"

leader,n.apersonwhorulesorguidesorinspiresothers

production,"n.theactorprocessofproducingsomething

n.apresentationforthestageorscreenorradioortelevision

n.(law)theactofexhibitinginacourtoflaw

n.adisplaythatisexaggeratedorundulycomplicated"

produce,"n.freshfruitsandvegetablegrownforthemarket

v.bringforthoryield

v.createormanufactureaman-madeproduct

v.causetohappen,occurorexist"

super,"s.includingmorethanaspecifiedcategory

s.extremelylarge"

planetary,a.oforrelatingtoorcharacteristicoftheplanetEarthoritsinhabitants

HelenKeller,none

writer,"n.writes(booksorstoriesorarticlesorthelike)professionally(forpay)

n.apersonwhoisabletowriteandhaswrittensomething"

educator,n.someonewhoeducatesyoungpeople

blind,"n.peoplewhohaveseverevisualimpairments,consideredasagroup

n.ahidingplacesometimesusedbyhunters(especiallyduckhunters)

n.aprotectivecoveringthatkeepsthingsoutorhinderssight

v.renderunabletosee"

deaf,"n.peoplewhohaveseverehearingimpairments

a.lackingordeprivedofthesenseofhearingwhollyorinpart

s.(usuallyfollowedby`to')unwillingorrefusingtopayheed"

illness,n.impairmentofnormalphysiologicalfunctionaffectingpartorallofanorganism

ability,"n.thequalityofbeingabletoperform;aqualitythatpermitsorfacilitatesachievementoraccomplishment

n.possessionofthequalities(especiallymentalqualities)requiredtodosomethingorgetsomethingdone"

AnneSullivan,none

progress,"n.theactofmovingforward(astowardagoal)

n.amovementforward

v.developinapositiveway"

community,"n.agroupofpeoplelivinginaparticularlocalarea

n.commonownership

n.agroupofnationshavingcommoninterests

n.agreementastogoals"

greatly,r.toanextraordinaryextentordegree

NormanBethune,none

graduate,"n.ameasuringinstrumentformeasuringfluidvolume;aglasscontainer(cuporcylinderorflask)whosesidesaremarkedwithordividedintoamounts

v.receiveanacademicdegreeuponcompletionofone'sstudies

v.conferanacademicdegreeupon

s.oforrelatingtostudiesbeyondabachelor'sdegree"

Toronto,n.theprovincialcapitalandlargestcityinOntario(andthelargestcityinCanada)

remain,"v.beleft;ofpersons,questions,problems,results,evidence,etc."

decision,"n.theactofmakingupyourmindaboutsomething

n.apositionoropinionorjudgmentreachedafterconsideration

n.(boxing)avictorywononpointswhennoknockouthasoccurred

n.theoutcomeofagameorcontest"

aid,"n.aresource

n.theactivityofcontributingtothefulfillmentofaneedorfurtheranceofaneffortorpurpose

n.moneytosupportaworthypersonorcause"

worst,"n.theleastfavorableoutcome

n.thegreatestdamageorwickednessofwhichoneiscapable

n.theweakesteffortorpoorestachievementoneiscapableof

v.defeatthoroughly"

condition,"n.astateataparticulartime

n.anassumptiononwhichreststhevalidityoreffectofsomethingelse

n.amodeofbeingorformofexistenceofapersonorthing

n.thestateof(good)health(especiallyinthephrases`incondition'or`inshape'or`outofcondition'or`outofshape')"

operate,"v.directorcontrol;projects,businesses,etc.

v.handleandcausetofunction

v.happen"

government,"n.theorganizationthatisthegoverningauthorityofapoliticalunit

n.theactofgoverning;exercisingauthority

n.(government)thesystemorformbywhichacommunityorotherpoliticalunitisgoverned"

medical,"a.relatingtothestudyorpracticeofmedicine

a.requiringoramenabletotreatmentbymedicineespeciallyasopposedtosurgery"

crossword,napuzzleinwhichwordscorrespondingtonumberedcluesaretobefoundandwrittenintosquaresinthepuzzle

puzzle,"n.aparticularlybafflingproblemthatissaidtohaveacorrectsolution

n.agamethattestsyouringenuity

v.beuncertainabout;thinkaboutwithoutfullyunderstandingorbeingabletodecide"

based,"s.havingabase

s.havingabaseofoperations(oftenusedasacombiningform)"

whom,pron.Theobjectivecaseofwho.SeeWho.

anybody,"n.Anyoneoutofanindefinitenumberofpersons;anyone;

anyperson.

n.Apersonofconsiderationorstanding."

chemistry,"n.thescienceofmatter;thebranchofthenaturalsciencesdealingwiththecompositionofsubstancesandtheirpropertiesandreactions

n.thechemicalcompositionandpropertiesofasubstanceorobject

n.thewaytwoindividualsrelatetoeachother"

safety,"n.thestateofbeingcertainthatadverseeffectswillnotbecausedbysomeagentunderdefinedconditions

n.asafeplace

n.ascoreinAmericanfootball;aplayeristackledbehindhisowngoalline"

careful,"a.exercisingcautionorshowingcareorattention

s.cautiouslyattentive

s.unhurriedandwithcareanddignity

s.fullofcaresoranxiety"

decorate,"v.makemoreattractivebyaddingornament,colour,etc.

v.awardamarkofhonor,suchasamedal,to"

hang,"n.thewayagarmenthangs

n.agymnasticexerciseperformedontheringsorhorizontalbarorparallelbarswhenthegymnast'sweightissupportedbythearms

v.besuspendedorhanging

v.causetobehangingorsuspended"

ceiling,"n.theoverheaduppersurfaceofacoveredspace

n.(meteorology)altitudeofthelowestlayerofclouds

n.anupperlimitonwhatisallowed

n.maximumaltitudeatwhichaplanecanfly(underspecifiedconditions)"

lie,"n.astatementthatdeviatesfromorpervertsthetruth

n.NorwegiandiplomatwhowasthefirstSecretaryGeneraloftheUnitedNations(1896-1968)

n.positionormannerinwhichsomethingissituated

v.belocatedorsituatedsomewhere;occupyacertainposition"

serious,"a.concernedwithworkorimportantmattersratherthanplayortrivialities

s.ofgreatconsequence

s.requiringeffortorconcentration;complexandnoteasytoanswerorsolve"

ambulance,n.avehiclethattakespeopletoandfromhospitals

necessary,"a.absolutelyessential

s.unavoidablydeterminedbypriorcircumstances"

accident,"n.anunfortunatemishap;especiallyonecausingdamageorinjury

n.anythingthathappenssuddenlyorbychancewithoutanapparentcause"

town,"n.anurbanareawithafixedboundarythatissmallerthanacity

n.thepeoplelivinginamunicipalitysmallerthanacity

n.UnitedStatesarchitectwhowasnotedforhisdesignandconstructionoftrussbridges(1784-1844)"

Alberta,n.oneofthethreeprairieprovincesinwesternCanada;richinoilandnaturalgasandminerals

James,"n.aStuartkingofScotlandwhomarriedadaughterofHenryVII;whenEnglandandFrancewenttowarin1513heinvadedEnglandanddiedindefeatatFlodden(1473-1513)

n.thelastStuarttobekingofEnglandandIrelandandScotland;overthrownin1688(1633-1701)

n.thefirstStuarttobekingofEnglandandIrelandfrom1603to1625andkingofScotlandfrom1567to1625;hewasthesonofMaryQueenofScotsandhesucceededElizabethI;healienatedtheBritishParliamentbyclaimingthedivinerightofkings(1566-1625)"

reporter,n.apersonwhoinvestigatesandreportsoreditsnewsstories

roll,"n.alistofnames

n.photographicfilmrolledupinsideacontainertoprotectitfromlight

n.anythingrolledupincylindricalform

n.walkingwithaswayinggait"

Andrews,n.UnitedStatesnaturalistwhocontributedtopaleontologyandgeology(1884-1960)

fault,"n.(geology)acrackintheearth'scrustresultingfromthedisplacementofonesidewithrespecttotheother

n.(electronics)equipmentfailureattributabletosomedefectinacircuit(looseconnectionorinsulationfailureorshortcircuitetc.)

n.responsibilityforabadsituationorevent

n.(sports)aservethatisillegal(e.g.,thatlandsoutsidetheprescribedarea)"

icy,"s.coveredwithorcontainingorconsistingofice

s.shinyandslickaswithathincoatingofice"

ugly,a.displeasingtothesenses

shoulder,"n.thepartofthebodybetweentheneckandtheupperarm

n.acutofmeatincludingtheupperjointoftheforeleg

n.aball-and-socketjointbetweentheheadofthehumerusandacavityofthescapula

n.thepartofagarmentthatcoversorfitsovertheshoulder"

wound,"n.aninjurytolivingtissue(especiallyaninjuryinvolvingacutorbreakintheskin)

n.acasualtytomilitarypersonnelresultingfromcombat

n.afigurativeinjury(toyourfeelingsorpride)

n.theactofinflictingawound"

recover,"v.getorfindback;recovertheuseof

v.regainaformerconditionafterafinancialloss

v.regainormakeupfor

v.coveranew"

expect,"v.regardsomethingasprobableorlikely

v.lookforwardtotheprobableoccurrenceof

v.considerreasonableordue

v.lookforwardtothebirthofachild"

helmet,"n.armorplatethatprotectsthehead

n.aprotectiveheadgearmadeofhardmaterialtoresistblows"

sudden,a.happeningwithoutwarningorinashortspaceoftime

wham,vhithard

blood,"n.thefluid(redinvertebrates)thatispumpedthroughthebodybytheheartandcontainsplasma,bloodcells,andplatelets

n.temperamentordisposition

n.peopleviewedasmembersofagroup

v.smearwithblood,asinahuntinginitiationrite,wherethefaceofapersonissmearedwiththebloodofthekill"

knee,"n.hingejointinthehumanlegconnectingthetibiaandfibulawiththefemurandprotectedinfrontbythepatella

n.thepartofatrouserlegthatprovidestheclothcoveringfortheknee"

bleed,"v.drawblood

v.getorextort(moneyorotherpossessions)fromsomeone

v.drainofliquidorsteam"

sharp,"n.amusicalnotationindicatingonehalfstephigherthanthenotenamed

n.alongthinsewingneedlewithasharppoint

s.harsh

a.keenlyandpainfullyfelt;asifcausedbyasharpedgeorpoint"

rock,"n.alumpormassofhardconsolidatedmineralmatter

n.materialconsistingoftheaggregateofmineralslikethosemakinguptheEarth'scrust

n.UnitedStatesgynecologistanddevoutCatholicwhoconductedthefirstclinicaltrialsoftheoralcontraceptivepill(1890-1984)

n.(figurative)someonewhoisstrongandstableanddependable"

stick,"n.animplementconsistingofalengthofwood

n.asmallthinbranchofatree

n.aleverusedbyapilottocontroltheaileronsandelevatorsofanairplane

n.arectangularquarterpoundblockofbutterormargarine"

scary,sprovokingfearterror

goodness,"nthatwhichispleasingorvaluableoruseful

nmoralexcellenceoradmirableness"

stranger,"n.anyonewhodoesnotbelongintheenvironmentinwhichtheyarefound

n.anindividualthatoneisnotacquaintedwith"

careless,"a.markedbylackofattentionorconsiderationorforethoughtorthoroughness;notcareful

s.effortlessandunstudied

s.(usuallyfollowedby`of')withoutduethoughtorconsideration"

prevent,"v.keepfromhappeningorarising;makeimpossible

v.stop(someoneorsomething)fromdoingsomethingorbeinginacertainstate"

certain,"s.definitebutnotspecifiedoridentified

a.havingorfeelingnodoubtoruncertainty;confidentandassured

a.establishedbeyonddoubtorquestion;definitelyknown

a.certaintooccur;destinedorinevitable"

themselves,"pron.Thepluralofhimself,herself,anditself.See

Himself,Herself,Itself."

baking,"n.makingbreadorcakeorpastryetc.

n.cookingbydryheatinanoven

s.ashotasifinanoven"

soda,"nasodiumsaltofcarbonicacid;usedinmakingsoappowdersandglassandpaper

nasweetdrinkcontainingcarbonatedwaterandflavoring"

salt,"n.acompoundformedbyreplacinghydrogeninanacidbyametal(oraradicalthatactslikeametal)

n.whitecrystallineformofespeciallysodiumchlorideusedtoseasonandpreservefood

n.thetasteexperiencewhencommonsaltistakenintothemouth

v.addsaltto"

scissors,"n.anedgetoolhavingtwocrossedpivotingblades

n.awrestlingholdinwhichyouwrapyourlegsaroundtheopponentsbodyorheadandputyourfeettogetherandsqueeze

n.agymnasticexerciseperformedonthepommelhorsewhenthegymnastmoveshislegsasthebladesofscissorsmove"

knife,"n.edgetoolusedasacuttinginstrument;hasapointedbladewithasharpedgeandahandle

n.aweaponwithahandleandbladewithasharppoint

v.useaknifeon"

poison,"n.anysubstancethatcausesinjuryorillnessordeathofalivingorganism

n.anythingthatharmsordestroys

v.spoilasifbypoison

v.killwithpoison"

heat,"n.aformofenergythatistransferredbyadifferenceintemperature

n.thesensationcausedbyheatenergy

n.thetraitofbeingintenselyemotional

n.apreliminaryraceinwhichthewinneradvancestoamoreimportantrace"

burn,"n.painthatfeelshotasifitwereonfire

n.aninjurycausedbyexposuretoheatorchemicalsorradiation

n.aplaceorareathathasbeenburned(especiallyonaperson'sbody)

n.damageinflictedbyfire"

bathtub,n.arelativelylargeopencontainerthatyoufillwithwaterandusetowashthebody

slip,"n.aminorinadvertentmistakeusuallyobservedinspeechorwritingorinsmallaccidentsormemorylapsesetc.

n.potter'sclaythatisthinnedandusedforcoatingordecoratingceramics

n.ayoungandslenderperson

n.anaccidentalmisstepthreatening(orcausing)afall"

earthquake,"n.shakingandvibrationatthesurfaceoftheearthresultingfromundergroundmovementalongafaultplaneoffromvolcanicactivity

n.adisturbancethatisextremelydisruptive"

calm,"v.makecalmorstill

v.becomequietorcalm,especiallyafterastateofagitation

s.notagitated;withoutlosingself-possession

a.(ofweather)freefromstormorwind"

object,"n.atangibleandvisibleentity;anentitythatcancastashadow

n.