HeiferKK [ˋhɛfɚ] (n.) (未生過牛犢的)小母牛

1.  A cow that has not yet had a calf.

Ex: Have you read the book "The Heifer and the Ox"?

ArdentKK [ˋɑrdənt] (adj.) 熱烈的; 激動的; 熱心的;  忠誠的; 燃燒的; 熾熱的; 發光的

1.  Full of ardor; fervent, passionate

2.  Burning; glowing; shining

Ex: He was an ardent disciple of Gandhi.

StallionKK [ˋstæljən] (n.) 種馬

        1. An uncastrated male horse.

SovereignKK [ˋsɑvrɪn] (n.) 君主, 元首; 最高統治者; 主權國家; 英國舊時的一鎊金幣; (adj.) 最高的, 至尊的具有獨立主權的

        (n.)1. A monarch; the ruler of a country.

2. One who is not a subject to a ruler or nation.

3. A gold coin minted by the United Kingdom.

(a)4. Exercising power of rule.

          Ex: King George was then the sovereign of England.

AppetizerKK [ˋæpə͵taɪzɚ] (n.) 開胃的食物, 開胃小吃

1.  A small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal; a snack or finger food.

Ex: We usually have some appetizer before we start our dinner.

RadianceKK [ˋredjəns] (n.) 發光; 光輝; 輻射; 欣喜的神色

1.  The quality of being radiant, shining, bright or splendid

2.  (physics) the flux of radiation emitted per unit solid angle in a given direction by a unit area of a source

RinseKK [rɪns] (v.) 沖洗; 輕洗; 潤絲; , ; (n.) 染髮; 染髮劑

1.  The action of rinsing

2.  Hair dye

3.  To use water to clean soap or dirt from something

Ex: After washing them in soapy water, rinse the clothes thoroughly.

IvoryKK [ˋaɪvərɪ] (n.) 象牙; (海象等的)長牙; 牙質; 【俚】琴鍵; 牙齒; 骰子; 臺球; (adj.) 象牙製的; 似象牙的

        (n.)1.  The hard white form of dentine which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.

2.  A creamy white color of ivory.

3.  The teeth.

4.  The keys of a piano.

(a.)5.  Made of ivory.

6.  Resembling or having the colour of ivory.

Ex: The museum has a fine collection of medieval ivories.

EweKK [ju] (n.) 埃維人(非洲多哥、加納等地之黑人); (adj.) 埃維語的

        (prop noun)1.  An ethnic group who inhabit southeastern Ghana, Togo and Benin.

(a.)2.  Of or pertaining to the Ewe people or language.

Indulge KK [ɪnˋdʌldʒ] (v.) 沈迷於; 滿足(慾望等); 縱容; 遷就; 使自己高興; 讓自己享受一下

1.  To take pleasure in.

2.  To satisfy the wishes of; to give in to.

Ex: The thrifty farmer seldom, if ever, indulged himself with good food.

Spindle KK [ˋspɪnd!] (n.) 紡錘, 錠子; (插票據等用的)扦子;(v.) 使成紡錘形; 長得細長; 裝錠子於

        (n.)1.  A distaff, the rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibers, especially wool.

   2.  A rod which turns, or on which something turns.

  3.  A worldwide tree of the genus Euonymus, originally used for making the spindles used for spinning wool.

  4.  An upright spike for holding paper documents by skewering.

(v.)5.  To make into a long tapered shape.

      6.  To impale on a device for holding paper documents.

Ex: The song of the spindle was silent.

ShroudKK [ʃraʊd] (n.) 壽衣, 裹屍布; 遮蔽物; ; ;  (水車的)側板;  (降落傘的)吊傘索

1.  That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.

2.  Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.

3.  That which covers or shelters like a shroud. The branching top of a tree; foliage.

        4.  A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.

5.  The branching top of a tree; foliage.

6.  (Nautical) A rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways.

Ex: His past was enveloped in a shroud of mystery.

InfiltrateKK [ɪnˋfɪltret] (v.) 使(液體等)透過, 滲入; 使(思想、人員等)滲透

1.  To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access.

2.  To cause a fluid to pass through a substance by filtration.

3.  To send soldiers through gaps in the enemy line.

SaunterKK [ˋsɔntɚ] (n.) 從容的步態; 閒逛; 漫步; (v.) 閒逛; 漫步

        (n.)1. A leisurely walk or stroll; a leisurely pace

        (v.)2. To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace

Ex: All afternoon he sauntered up and down, looking at the shops and the people.

AmbushKK [ˋæmbʊʃ] (n.) 埋伏; 伏擊; 設伏地點; 伏兵; (v.) 伏擊

        (n.)

1.  A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.

2.  A concealed station, where troops or enemies lie in wait to attack by surprise.

(v.)

3.  To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.

4.  To attack by ambush; to waylay.

Ex: The general ambushed his troops in the dense woods.

GhastlyKK [ˋgæstlɪ] (adv.) 可怕地, 恐怖地; 死人般地; 不健康地, 病態地

1.  Horrifyingly shocking.

2.  Extremely bad.

Ex: She looked ghastly pale.

ColonnadeKK [͵kɑləˋned] (n.) 【建】列柱, 柱廊

1.  A series of columns at regular intervals.

EngulfKK [ɪnˋgʌlf] (v.) 吞沒; 捲入

1.  To overwhelm. To surround; to cover.

Ex: The flood engulfed the farms and destroyed the crops.

AmbrosiaKK [æmˋbroʒɪə] (n.) (神話中的)神仙食品, 仙饌; 美味, 珍饈

1.  A brand of tinned milk puddings, especially a creamed rice pudding

2.  The food of the gods, thought to confer immortality

3.  Any food with an especially delicious flavor or fragrance

4.  A mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae

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