2008/02/13

Studio Classroom 2008.01.18

ex·ot·ic adjective

interesting or exciting because of being unusual or not familiar:
dancers wearing exotic costumes

a. used for describing things that are interesting or exciting because they are in or from distant foreign countries:
exotic fruits
They're always flying off to film in exotic locations.

– ex·ot·ic·ally / gztkli / adverb

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noodles (always複數)
rice (always單數)
eat soup (不能用drink soup)

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em·a·nate verb FORMAL

1 [intransitive] emanate from to come from a particular place:
She could hear raised voices emanating from her parents' room.
Wonderful smells emanated from the kitchen.

2 [intransitive or transitive] if you emanate a lot of a quality or feeling, you show it without expressing it in words:
A sense of joy emanated from him.

– em·a·na·tion / emnen / noun [count or uncount]

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blue·grass noun [uncount]

1 a type of music from the southern U.S. that is played on musical instruments such as VIOLINS and BANJOS

2 a type of grass found in parts of North America, especially in the state of Kentucky

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white·wash noun

1 [singular or uncount] an attempt to stop people from discovering the true facts about something, in order to prevent someone in authority from being criticized

2 [uncount] a substance used for painting walls or buildings white

3 [singular] MAINLY JOURNALISM an occasion when a player or team wins a game so easily that the other person or team does not score any points

white·wash verb [transitive]

1 to try to stop people from discovering the true facts about something, in order to prevent someone in authority from being criticized:
The whole affair has been whitewashed.

2 to paint walls or buildings white using whitewash

3 MAINLY JOURNALISM to win a game so easily that the other player or team does not score any points

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im·mac·u·late adjective

1 so clean and neat that there is no dirt: SPOTLESS:
The whole house was absolutely immaculate.
My attorney looked immaculate, as ever.

2 correct or perfect in every way: IMPECCABLE:
a player whose timing is immaculate

– im·mac·u·late·ly adverb :
immaculately dressed

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un·con·ven·tion·al / nknvennl / adjective

different from what most people consider to be usual or normal:
He has a really unconventional dress sense.

– un·con·ven·tion·al·ly adverb

– opposite CONVENTIONAL

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