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A Long Walk To Water Chapter 9&10 Vocabulary learning - Coggle Diagram
A Long Walk To Water Chapter 9&10
Vocabulary learning
endure
(v.)
to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful
忍耐;忍受
She's already had to endure three painful operations on her leg.
to continue to exist for a long time
持續;持久
The political system established in 1400 endured until about 1650.
drain
(v.)
to reduce 消耗
The long war had drained the resources of both countries.
to make someone very tired
The long journey completely drained me.
You remove the liquid from it, usually by pouring it away or allowing it to flow away
(使)排出
We drained the pond and filled it with fresh water.
If the blood/colour drains from your face, you turn very pale, often because you are shocked or ill.
變蒼白
The colour drained from his face/cheeks when they told him the results.
(n.)
a pipe or channel that is used to carry away waste matter and water from a building
排水管,下水道;下水井
I think the kitchen drain is blocked.
restore
(v.)
to bring back into use something that has been absent for a period of time
重新採用
Some people are in favour of restoring capital punishment for murderers.
to return something or someone to an earlier good condition or position
修復
The badly neglected paintings have all been carefully restored.
to give something that has been lost or stolen back to the person it belongs to
歸還;交還
The painting was restored to its rightful owner.
roast
(v.)
to cook food in an oven or over a fire
烤
Just roast the chicken in the oven and baste it in oil and lemon.
to criticize severely or speak angrily to someone
嚴厲批評
They got roasted for losing the game.