marsh
It was like my own marsh country, flat and monotonous.
The government will take more measures to accelerate the construction of marsh gas projects in rural areas.
Conduct may be founded on the hard rock or the wet marshes but after a certain point I don’t care what it’s founded on.
The marshes along the coast support a remarkable profusion of plants and animals.
soar n. 高扬 vi. 往上飞舞,高耸,滑翔
The shape of a bird’s wings influences its style of flight, which may consist of gliding, soaring, or flapping.
Close your eyes, let your spirit start to soar! And you'll live as you've never lived before...
Set the bird's wings with gold and it will never again soar in the sky.
鸟翼上系上了黄金，这鸟便永不能再在天上翱翔了 （物质会限制自由）
lodge
n. 旅馆；门房；集会处；山林小屋
vt. 提出；寄存；借住；嵌入
vi. 寄宿；临时住宿
All visitors should report to the porter's lodge.
A fishbone lodged in his throat.
They lodged a compensation claim against the factory.
admiration /ˌædmə'reɪʃn/ n. 钦佩, 赞赏
I looked with real admiration at this room, so ingeniously fitted up, and I could scarcely believe my eyes.
I'm full of admiration for the crew who handled this crisis.
discussion /dɪ'skʌʃn/ 讨论
After considerable discussion, they decided to accept our offer.
A class on death might well have a discussion of the process of dying and coming to reconcile yourself with the fact that you're going to die.
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
contradiction /ˌkɑːntrə'dɪkʃn/ n. 反驳,矛盾,不一致,否认
Your attitude is in contradiction to your character.
invalid /ɪn'vælɪd/
adj. 无效的,伤残的
n. 病人,残疾者
vt. 失去健康
The document is invalid unless it is officially stamped.
Didn't work hard when one was valid, be in more sorrow when he is invalid.
少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。
I hate being treated as an invalid. We think that those arguments are rendered invalid by the hard facts on the ground.
我讨厌被人当作伤病号对待。我们认为那些论点当场即被确凿的事实驳倒了。
famine /'fæmɪn/ n. 饥荒, 极度缺乏
He is of famine for safety making him always extremely suspicious.
eliminate /ɪ'lɪmɪneɪt/ v. 除去,排除,剔除
She went through the typescript carefully to eliminate all errors from it.
We have eliminated all the statistical tables which are of interest only to specialists.
distillation /ˌdɪstɪ'leɪʃn/ n. 蒸馏
But distillation does not produce enough high grade petrol to meet today's high demand.
The destructive distillation of bituminous coal, done in the absence of air in order to obtain coke and other fractions having a greater percentage of carbon than the original material.碳化作用烟煤的分解蒸馏，在没有空气的条件下进行，为得到比最初的原料所含碳的百分比大得多的焦煤以及其它馏分
silly /'sɪli/ adj. 愚蠢的,淳朴的,晕的
I made a few silly mistakes on my test and, as a result, only got a" c".
bridegroom /'braɪdɡruːm/ n. 新郎
The bridegroom's speech in the wedding was really moving.
I should like to propose a toast to the bride and bridegroom.我提议为新娘新郎的幸福干杯。
charming /'tʃɑːrmɪŋ/ adj. 迷人的
We didn't trust him at first, but his charming manner completely disarmed us.
puff /pʌf/
n. 一阵喷烟,粉扑,泡芙
vt. 喷出,喘息,夸张,膨胀
vi. 喷出,膨胀,骄傲
adj. 吹嘘的
He puffed up and glared at the importuning questioner.
