finder

n

1 person who finds sth 找到某物的人

    Lost: one diamond ring. Finder will be rewarded. 寻物

African

adj

of Africa or its people or languages 非洲的; 非洲人的; 非洲语言的. African, n native of Africa, esp a dark-skinned person 非洲土人（尤指黑皮肤的人）.

declamatory

adj

formal and rhetorical; (spoken) with great feeling 正式的及遣词讲究的; （说话）慷慨激昂的

    her high-flown declamatory style 她的夸张而雄辩的风格.

undercurrent

n

1 currentof water flowing below the surface or below another current 潜流; 暗流

    strong, fierce, fast, dangerous, etc undercurrents 强劲的、 激烈的、 湍急的、 危险的...潜流.

encamp

v[I, Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态]

settle in camp 扎营; 野营; 露营

    The soldiers are encamped in the forest. 士兵在森林里安营.

bluster

v

1 [I] (of the wind) blow fiercely or in strong gusts （指风）猛刮, 阵阵狂吹

    The gale blustered all night. 刮了一夜狂风.

undeserved

adj

not fair or just不恰当的; 不应得的

    an undeserved punishment, rebuke, reward 不该受的惩罚、 责备、 报偿

someplace

indef

adv (esp US) = somewhere.

airship

n aircraft filled with gas and driven by engines 飞艇; 飞船.

aware

adj

1 [pred 作表语]

~ of sb/sth; ~ that... having knowledge or realization of sb/sth 对某人[某事物]知道, 明白, 觉察到, 意识到

pincer

n

1 [C] either of the pair of curved claws of certain types of shellfish, eg lobsters,crabs, etc （甲壳动物的）螯（如龙虾、 蟹等的）.

2 pincers[pl]

harlot

n

(arch or derog 古或贬) prostitute 妓女; 娼妓.

scare

v

1

(a) (also infml 口语作 scarify)[Tn]

nectar

n[U]

1 sweet liquid produced by flowers and collected by bees for making honey 花蜜.

2 (in Greek and Roman mythology) the drink of the gods （希腊和罗马神话中的）神的饮品

sarcastic

(also infml 口语作 sarky) adj of or using sarcasm 讥讽的; 讽刺的; 挖苦的

    a sarcastic person, tone, remark 好讥讽的人、 讽刺的语调、 挖苦的话.

worthlessness

n [U].

rifling

n[U]

these grooves 来复线; 膛线.

malleability

n[U].

dismally

adv.

adopt

v

1 [Tn, Tn.pr]

~ sb (as sth) take sb into one´s family, esp as one´s child or heir 收养某人（尤指作为儿女或继承人）; 过继