The kidnappers had threatened to behead all four unless their jailed comrades were released. 帮匪们曾经威胁说如果印度方面不释放他们的同伙,他们就要将这四名人质全部斩首。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 standing
n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的
参考例句:
After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。
6 touching
adj.动人的,使人感伤的
参考例句:
It was a touching sight.这是一幅动人的景象。
His letter was touching.他的信很感人。
7 exhausted
adj.极其疲惫的,精疲力尽的
参考例句:
It was a long haul home and we arrived exhausted.搬运回家的这段路程特别长,到家时我们已筋疲力尽。
Jenny was exhausted by the hustle of city life.珍妮被城市生活的忙乱弄得筋疲力尽。
8 sobbing
<主方>Ⅰ adj.湿透的
参考例句:
I heard a child sobbing loudly. 我听见有个孩子在呜呜地哭。
Her eyes were red with recent sobbing. 她的眼睛因刚哭过而发红。
9 mantle
n.斗篷,覆罩之物,罩子;v.罩住,覆盖,脸红
参考例句:
The earth had donned her mantle of brightest green.大地披上了苍翠欲滴的绿色斗篷。
The mountain was covered with a mantle of snow.山上覆盖着一层雪。
10 eternity
n.不朽,来世;永恒,无穷
参考例句:
The dull play seemed to last an eternity.这场乏味的剧似乎演个没完没了。
Finally,Ying Tai and Shan Bo could be together for all of eternity.英台和山伯终能双宿双飞,永世相随。
11 squealed
v.长声尖叫,用长而尖锐的声音说( squeal的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
He squealed the words out. 他吼叫着说出那些话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
The brakes of the car squealed. 汽车的刹车发出吱吱声。 来自《简明英汉词典》
12 wreck
n.失事,遇难;沉船;vt.(船等)失事,遇难
参考例句:
Weather may have been a factor in the wreck.天气可能是造成这次失事的原因之一。
No one can wreck the friendship between us.没有人能够破坏我们之间的友谊。
13 wrecked
adj.失事的,遇难的
参考例句:
the hulk of a wrecked ship 遇难轮船的残骸
the salvage of the wrecked tanker 对失事油轮的打捞
14 swerving
v.(使)改变方向,改变目的( swerve的现在分词 )
参考例句:
It may stand as an example of the fitful swerving of his passion. 这是一个例子,说明他的情绪往往变化不定,忽冷忽热。 来自辞典例句
Mrs Merkel would be foolish to placate her base by swerving right. 默克尔夫人如果为了安抚她的根基所在而转到右翼就太愚蠢了。 来自互联网
15 miraculous
adj.像奇迹一样的,不可思议的
参考例句:
The wounded man made a miraculous recovery.伤员奇迹般地痊愈了。
They won a miraculous victory over much stronger enemy.他们战胜了远比自己强大的敌人,赢得了非凡的胜利。
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