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rambunctious [r$m}bKHkNDs] adj. 吵嚷的；喧鬧的 boisterous
a class full of rambunctious children
a rambunctious crowd /audience
outing ['aUt0H ] n. 郊遊；遠足 a short pleasure trip; excursion 70日
Our class is going on an outing to the art museum next Friday.
a family outing to the beach // We went on an outing to the park.
suffrage [}sKfr0dI] n. 選舉權；投票權the right to vote
In ancient Greece, suffrage was extended only to people who owned property.
women’s suffrage // women who fought for suffrage
universal suffrage 普選權
hor.ri.ble [}hCrDbDl] adj. 1. 可怕的；恐怖的causing horror; terrifying
I had a horrible dream last night.
A horrible snake came out of the jungle.
2. 極討厭的；令人不快的very unpleasant or annoying
We had a horrible time getting through traffic.
The food in the school cafeteria is horrible — I won’t eat it.
What’s that horrible smell?
horribly adv.
Some of the people are suffering horribly from disease and lack of food.
He died horribly. // Something had gone horribly wrong.
con.gest.ed [kDn}dIGst0d] adj. 1. 交通阻塞的
Many of Europe’s major airports are heavily congested.
a congested street
2. 充血的
His nose was congested. 他的鼻子塞住了
【字首con- (一起；共同) ； 字根gest- (攜帶)】
congestion [kDn}dIGstNDn] n. 1. 擁擠；堵車 93,70
Traffic congestion caused us to be late.
How can we reduce traffic congestion in our cities?
2. 充血；阻塞
I have congestion in my nose and chest from a cold.
It was hard to breathe because of my congestion.
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