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adapt When you go to a foreign country, you must adapt yourself to new manners and customs. clash She clashed the two pans together to wake us up. There are many clashes of opinion in that family, for no two of them think alike. compromise The disagreement about the boundary between the two countries was settled by compromise. era we are living in the computer era. gulp After running 1000 meters, the runner became thirsty and gulped a bowl of water. proprietor I wasn't satisfied with our treatment at that hotel; I shall write and complain to the proprietor. revise When you know the facts, you may revise your opinion. superstition She has a superstition that breaking a mirror brings bad luck. tract During last summer's flood, a large tract of farmland was underwater. wail The little baby wailed until his mother entered the room. wither The grass withered and died for lack of water under hot sun.
adapt v.使适应 你去外国时，必须使自己适应新的风俗习惯。 clash 1. v.作撞击声 2. n.冲突 她们用两个锅相互撞击以叫醒我们。 在那个家庭里有很多意见冲突，因为他们之中没有任何两个人想法相同。 compromise n.和解；让步了事 有关那两个国家疆界的争论，由于互相让步而得到了解决。 era n.历史上的时代 我们正生活在计算机时代。 gulp v.吞饮 在跑完1000米后，这位跑步者非常口渴，喝了一碗水。 proprietor n.所有者 我不满意我们在那家旅馆所受到的待遇；我要写信向旅馆主人抱怨。 revise v.改变 当你知道真相时，你可能会改变意见。 superstition n.迷信 她迷信打破镜子会带来坏运气。 tract n.广阔的地区 在去年夏天水灾期间，一片广阔的农田都淹在水下。 wail v.哭号 那个小婴孩大声叫哭，一直到他妈妈走进了房间为止。 wither v.枯萎 在炎热的太阳下，草由于缺水而枯萎死亡。