Vocab - Chinese Cinderella Song Dynasty Painting Flashcards

1
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Stepmother

A

后母

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Compelled

Taylor felt compelled to return to the stage for a final goodbye.

They are compelled to work 11 hours a day.

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强迫,使不得,必须

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Memoir

The President describes it in his own memoir (Dream from my Father) of how drawn they were to each other

A

回忆录

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Autobiography

Synonym: Memoir

We don’t have to speculate because the President tells us himself in his autobiography, Dream from my Father.

A

自传,回忆录

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Tyranny

I am the sole victim of my Mother’s tyranny and cruelty

A

专横 暴虐 残酷的行为

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Amuse

The clown amused the children

The play amused the lady

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取悦,娱乐,使愉快

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Sequel

She is currently writing a sequel of 骄阳似我

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续集,续篇

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Cinderella

A women whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieve sudden success and recognition

A

灰姑娘

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Abdicate the throne

He was forced the abdicated the throne of China

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让出王位,退位

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Under Duress

He thought her confession was made under duress

He finally left under duress

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被迫,被逼…..

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Drainpipe

He evaded the police by climbing through a window and shinning down a drainpipe

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排水管

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Neurological Symptom

The boy is treated for her neurological symptom in hospital

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神经系统症状

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Hypnosis

Hypnosis is useful in helping witnesses accurately recall details of crimes

A

催眠(noun)

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Attribute

1) The remaining frescoes are not attributed to Giotto
2) Women tend to attribute their success to external causes such as luck
3) People were beginning to attribute superhuman qualities to him
4) Cruelty is a normal attribute of human behavior

A

1) 出自…(作者)
2)归因于
3)赋予…. (品质)
4)特性

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