Revelation:11:15-19 ( 2011/8/30 )
1. shorthand (n.; a.) 速記法; 速記的
I have to translate these shorthand notes into longhand.
2. herald (n.) (舊時君主的)傳令官; 報信者, 使者;先驅, 預報者
In England the cuckoo is the herald of Spring.
3. reign (vi.) 君臨; 統治; 盛行, 佔優勢
Silence reigned everywhere.
4. wrath (n.) 憤怒, 狂怒;(自然現象等的)嚴酷
The wrath of summer's heat has enveloped the valley.
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5. destroy (v.) 毀壞, 破壞; 打破(希望, 計劃); 使失敗
What he said destroyed our last hope.
6. hailstorm (n.) 雹暴;雹暴般的降臨
People went to the field and saw the crops were damaged by the hailstorm.
7. event (n.) 事件, 大事
Winning the scholarship was a great event in the boy's life.
8. chorale (n.) 讚美詩, 聖歌;聖歌合唱團
A hymn, especially one with strong harmonization: a Bach chorale; a group of singers specializing in singing church music; choir.
9. literally (adv.) 逐字地, 照字面地; 正確地
All round Europe illegal immigrants are, literally, dying to get in.
10. struggle (vt.)奮鬥; 鬥爭
She struggled to keep back the tears.
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You are not too bad to come in. You are not too good to stay out.
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