介绍:
Lesson 7
1
She continued to work in a blithe spirit in spite of all difficulties.
She was feeling dejected and unhappy until the good news cheered her up.
He is an erratic fellow whose actions are usually completely unpredictable.
When he was a child, his life contained noble ambitions and immaculate thought.
The little girl loathed leaving her mother for studying abroad.
The woman in this painting has a pensive smile.
I was retarded from keeping an appointment by a business conference that lasted most of the day.
2
The new boy had an auspicious first day in the elementary school.
She was filled with elation at the news that she won the first prize in her class.
The haughty man thinks highly of himself while holding others in contempt.
The teacher rebuked the student for throwing the examination paper on the floor.
A miser gives undue importance to making and saving money.
3
The doctor’s friendly manner helped the patient allay his fear.
Gluttony and drunkenness have been called carnal vices.
A family name becomes defunct when the only heir dies without any son.
My joke caused a great deal of mirth among the little children.
Soldiers on the battlefield lead a precarious life.
Some people believe that fate has preordained whether they will be happy or unhappy.
At the council broad he was taciturn and never opened his lips.
His eldest brother died after the venomous bite from the rattlesnake.
4
The doctor said there was nothing amiss with her.
Families that quarrel in the privacy of the home do well to dissemble when they go out to dinner.
A glib door-to-door salesman sold her a set of books that she did not want.
The lazy little boy gave his face perfunctory washing.
The Disneyland tour was replete with unexpected thrills and suspense.
We respectfully solicit your continuous friendship and patronage.
The nation will soon be liberated from the foulest thralldom.
5
That abominable place was so dirty and evil smelling that he turned away in disgust.
They are such ruthless parents that they never give presents to the children on Christmas Day.
Her explanations for failure to do the work were voluble but not easily believed.
Theatre lobbies were filled with a vociferous crowd during the intermission.
