"lemma","pos","cefr_level","coverage_rank","global_frequency","definition_en","definition_en_source","context_sentence","context_sentence_zh","context_sentence_zh_source","definition_zh","definition_zh_source","word_zh","word_zh_source" "slant","Verb","UNKNOWN","2001","5","","","As if on cue, the burning catapult creaked again and slanted over farther.","","","","","","" "moonlight","Noun","UNKNOWN","2002","5","","","Avelyn caught the arm and held it up in the moonlight.","","","","","","" "unceremoniously","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2003","5","","","Tuntun's only avenue of escape was straight down to the ground, and so she took it unceremoniously.","Tuntun's 唯一的逃生途徑就是直直地往地面跳,於是她毫不猶豫地這麼做了。","deepl","","","","" "perfection","Singular","UNKNOWN","2004","5","","","This would be the last bow he ever crafted, for he knew beyond doubt that if he made a thousand more, he would never near the perfection of this weapon.","","","","","","" "sneer","Verb","B2","2005","5","(verb) to smile or laugh at someone or something with an expression on your face that shows dislike and a lack of respect","mw","He sneered at the curious servants gathering in the hall to keep them at bay.","","","(動詞)用臉上表現出不喜歡和缺乏尊重的表情,對某人或某物微笑或嘲笑","azure","冷笑","azure" "celestite","Noun","UNKNOWN","2006","5","","","Avelyn reached into a smaller pouch and took out a handful of small prismatic celestite crystals, pale blue in color, and began calling forth their enchantment.","","","","","","" "silvery","Noun","UNKNOWN","2007","5","","","A second bolt whistled behind him, turning him with a start, and only when Elbryan noticed the silvery filament trailing this arrow did he understand what was happening.","","","","","","" "ferocity","Noun","UNKNOWN","2008","5","","","Pony went in with equal ferocity, though her attacks were not quite as effective and she scored only a minor hit.","","","","","","" "continual","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2009","5","","","At the same moment that the air grew clear about him, strong winds buffeted him - not gusts but a continual blow.","","","","","","" "sculpt","Verb","UNKNOWN","2010","5","","","Sweat glistened in the morning light, beading and rolling about the man's hard, sculpted form.","","","","","","" "underbrush","Noun","UNKNOWN","2011","5","","","Elbryan ran full out, constantly seeking out shortcuts in the thick underbrush, just to keep pace.","","","","","","" "slick","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2012","5","","","A trip line here, a disguised patch of slick mud on a corner there.","這裡有條陷阱線,那裡彎道上藏著一塊看似無害的濕滑泥地。","deepl","","","","" "veer","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2013","5","","","The Windrunner veered hard to port, sails filling and pushing the square-rigged caravel on with tremendous speed.","","","","","","" "tackle","Verb","B2","2014","5","(verb) to forcefully seize (someone) and cause that person to fall to the ground","mw","The powrie dipped its broad shoulder, trying to tackle the ranger.","","","(動詞)強行抓住(某人)並使該人倒地","azure","擒抱","azure" "solemnly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2015","5","","","Juraviel stared solemnly at the spot where the stone had bounced for a long moment.","","","","","","" "bulge","Verb","UNKNOWN","2016","5","","","His chest and shoulders grew broad and thick, and his arms, particularly his forearms, bulged with iron-hard muscles.","","","","","","" "marvelous","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2017","5","","","Jill finally found the nerve to look back at Connor, to stare into those marvelous brown eyes, sparkling more now in this starry light than she had ever seen.","","","","","","" "blaze","Verb","UNKNOWN","2018","5","","","In the Way the hearth was always blazing, the beds were always soft, and the song was always loud.","在那条路上,炉火总是熊熊燃烧,床铺总是柔软舒适,歌声总是响亮欢快。","deepl","","","","" "rump","Noun","UNKNOWN","2019","5","","","She stopped short when the winker gave her rump a solid slap, and she stood there, suffering their laughter.","","","","","","" "truthfully","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2020","5","","","She knew that Graevis spoke truthfully; she, and not the patrons, was in control in here.","","","","","","" "fantasy","Noun","B2","2021","5","(noun) something that is produced by the imagination : an idea about doing something that is far removed from normal reality","mw","Avelyn knew the absurdity of his fantasy, of course.","","","(名詞)由想像力產生的事物:關於做某事的想法,與正常現實相去甚遠","azure","奇幻","azure" "anticipation","Singular","B2","2022","5","","","The first three months of God's Year 821 were dull of excitement and anticipation throughout St.-Mere-Abelle.","","","","","","" "equinox","Noun","UNKNOWN","2023","5","","","As Bafway, the third month, whose end marked the spring equinox, neared, the whispers became a contest to see who might first spot the square sails of the chartered ship.","","","","","","" "contest","Noun","B2","2024","5","(noun) an event in which people try to win by doing something better than others","mw","Perhaps this was to be a test of his body against the dactyl's, a contest of physical strength.","","","(名詞)人們試圖透過表現優於他人來贏得比賽的事件","azure","比賽","azure" "paramount","Noun","UNKNOWN","2025","5","","","To Jill, their mission seemed paramount, a stoic existence protecting the welfare of all the kingdom.","對 Jill 而言,這項使命至關重要,他過著堅忍不拔的生活,致力於守護所有 kingdom 的福祉。","deepl","","","","" "amuse","Verb","UNKNOWN","2026","5","","","The four crewmen of the Windrunner's boat, which was bouncing noisily against the wooden dock, sat through it all with smirking faces, thoroughly amused and certainly not impressed.","Windrunner's號船正發出嘩啦嘩啦的聲響,在木製碼頭上來回撞擊,船上的四名船員卻一臉譏諷地坐著,顯得十分樂在其中,絲毫沒有被嚇倒。","deepl","","","","" "finding","Noun","B2","2027","5","(noun) a legal decision : verdict","mw","The deer was having little trouble finding grass through the spotty layer of snow, and its treasurelike find had it, perhaps, a little less alert than usual.","","","(名詞)法律判決:判決","azure","發現","azure" "scent","Noun","UNKNOWN","2028","5","","","He smelled the scent of deer on her fingers.","","","","","","" "derisively","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2029","5","","","He and Juraviel continued their conversation until Tuntun walked by, eyeing Elbryan derisively and tapping her smooth cheek and chin.","","","","","","" "anticipate","Verb","B2","2030","5","(verb) to think of (something that will or might happen in the future) : expect","mw","The ranger came round as if he would launch a horizontal swipe, but he recognized the move was anticipated: the burly man's axe was up to block.","","","(動詞)思考(未來將發生或可能發生的事):期待","azure","期待","azure" "widespread","Adjective","B2","2031","5","(adjective) common over a wide area or among many people","mw","The elf went into a headlong roll, right between the young man's widespread legs, came up to his feet behind the yelling and turning Elbryan, and reversed his momentum, stabbing both his poles back.","精灵猛地向前翻滚,正好从那年轻人张开的双腿之间穿过,随即在嘶吼着扭身的埃尔布里安身后站起身来,借势反向发力,将两根长矛同时刺了回去。","deepl","(形容詞)在廣大區域或多人之間都很常見","azure","廣泛分布","azure" "whirl","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2032","5","","","Avelyn's thoughts whirled, too confusing a jumble for him to utter even a sound of protest.","","","","","","" "plain","Adjective","B2","2033","5","(adjective) having no pattern or decoration","mw","The young woman was undeniably beautiful, even in her plain barmaid's dress.","","","(形容詞)沒有圖案或裝飾","azure","平原","azure" "nobleman","Noun","UNKNOWN","2034","5","","","If she was set up with a nobleman, the gain fox Grady would be twofold.","","","","","","" "mesmerize","Verb","UNKNOWN","2035","5","","","The next powrie coming out saw its sparkle and, mesmerized, reached for it.","","","","","","" "purely","Adverb","B2","2036","5","(adverb) completely or only","mw","Then, guided purely by his survival instinct, Avelyn curled his legs under him and came up fast.","","","(副詞)完全或僅此","azure","純粹","azure" "lovemaking","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2037","5","","","And now these two fellow brothers were comparing her lovemaking techniques!","","","","","","" "fell","Verb","UNKNOWN","2038","5","","","Not wanting to continue the struggle, Avelyn was up and walking fast before the felled monk could respond.","","","","","","" "mischievous","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2039","5","","","She knew that she had had many friends, coconspirators in one grand and mischievous scheme after another.","","","","","","" "akin","Verb","UNKNOWN","2040","5","","","Avelyn realized then that an attempt at possession was akin to fighting an enemy on his home ground.","","","","","","" "crinkle","Verb","UNKNOWN","2041","5","","","Connor backed off almost immediately, his face crinkled in confusion.","","","","","","" "tis","Noun","UNKNOWN","2042","5","","","And know 'tis time to die.","","","","","","" "perceptive","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2043","5","","","Juraviel nodded and seemed pleased by the perceptive reasoning.","","","","","","" "protector","Noun","UNKNOWN","2044","5","","","father to these people, as their trusted protector.","","","","","","" "combatant","Noun","UNKNOWN","2045","5","","","Tuntun flew away, back up toward the combatants, her slender daggers in hand, both dripping magma from Quintall's eyes.","","","","","","" "wed","Verb","UNKNOWN","2046","5","","","Would Pony and I be wed, perhaps with children?","","","","","","" "sweeping","Adjective","B2","2047","5","","","With a single sweeping left hook, Avelyn laid the big man low.","阿维琳一记凌厉的左勾拳,便将那个大块头击倒在地。","deepl","","","","" "agonize","Verb","UNKNOWN","2048","5","","","In her mind, she heard a scream, agonized.","","","","","","" "coursed","Noun","UNKNOWN","2049","5","","","A shudder coursed down Avelyn's spine.","","","","","","" "lookout","Noun","UNKNOWN","2050","5","","","One thrown rope splashed right near Avelyn, but understanding the frantic lookout and the newest danger, he refused it, turning about for Quintall and Pellimar.","","","","","","" "construct","Verb","B2","2051","5","(verb) to build or make (something physical, such as a road, bridge, or building)","mw","A new wharf had been constructed, reaching far enough out into the bay so that the Windrunner could dock.","一座新碼頭已經建成,延伸至海灣深處,足以讓 Windrunner 停靠。","deepl","(動詞)建造或製造(實體事物,如道路、橋樑或建築物)","azure","構造","azure" "critical","Adjective","B2","2052","5","(adjective) expressing criticism or disapproval","mw","Adjonas knew he was at a critical point here.","","","(形容詞)表達批評或不認同","azure","關鍵","azure" "fin","Noun","UNKNOWN","2053","5","","","A second, smaller dorsal fin joined the first in its tightening ring.","","","","","","" "gurgle","Verb","UNKNOWN","2054","5","","","A flick of the monk's wrist sent a silver item flying and from within the deeper chamber came a gurgled groan.","","","","","","" "undeniable","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2055","5","","","Along with the realization came an undeniable sense of intrigue, however, and so the ranger agreed.","","","","","","" "returned","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2056","5","","","And the southland will be warned by Pony, my beloved, returned to me and flying fist across the miles upon Symphony.","","","","","","" "tenet","Noun","UNKNOWN","2057","5","","","Quintall's concepts of right and wrong, of duty and punishment, have been systematically replaced by the tenets given him at times of reward.","","","","","","" "terribly","Adverb","B2","2058","5","(adverb) very or extremely","mw","The ranger heard them long before he caught sight of them, laughing and singing terribly off-key, though the voices were surely human, as he had suspected.","","","(副詞)非常或極度","azure","非常可怕","azure" "barrage","Noun","UNKNOWN","2059","5","","","The barrage intensified, more pitch, great heavy stones, and giant ballista bolts battering the ill-fated craft.","","","","","","" "revelry","Noun","UNKNOWN","2060","5","","","The majority of Tinson's residents slept the day through, preferring the revelry of the night.","","","","","","" "deftly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2061","5","","","The powrie immediately reversed direction, deftly turning about on the rope with sure, strong grips.","","","","","","" "plummet","Verb","UNKNOWN","2062","5","","","Then he was floating, Siherton continuing to plummet.","接着,他漂浮在空中,而西赫顿镇仍在不断下坠。","deepl","","","","" "pedestal","Noun","UNKNOWN","2063","5","","","Elbryan quickly set the mirror on the pedestal, leaning it against the back wall of the cave, and opened his chair; placing it before the mirror, as instructed.","","","","","","" "visage","Noun","UNKNOWN","2064","5","","","Bradwarden's hardened visage fast softened under the ranger's plaintive look.","","","","","","" "merciful","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2065","5","","","But Connor had been merciful, and ever was Abbot Dobrinion long on forgiveness.","","","","","","" "grit","Verb","UNKNOWN","2066","5","","","But Elbryan held no such sympathy for powries, and so he shifted the angle of the bow just a bit, gritted his teeth, and let fly, the arrow whipping across the twenty feet, unerringly, so he thought.","","","","","","" "bowyer","Noun","UNKNOWN","2067","5","","","This would be Joycenevial's first human task since Mather, and, since the bowyer was aged even by elven standards, most likely his last.","","","","","","" "triangular","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2068","5","","","Juraviel also brought with him a light green triangular huntsmen's cap, which Elbryan accepted with a confused shrug.","","","","","","" "rouse","Verb","UNKNOWN","2069","5","","","The shift came dramatically, unexpectedly, when Elbryan was roused from his bed one blustery Toumanay night by Juraviel and Tuntun.","","","","","","" "actual","Adjective","B2","2070","5","(adjective) real and not merely possible or imagined : existing in fact","mw","Still, the details of that past existence escaped her, as did the actual names, though many of the faces returned.","","","(形容詞)真實存在,而非僅可能或想像:實際上存在","azure","現況","azure" "intended","Adjective","B2","2071","5","(adjective) in your mind as a purpose or goal","mw","Back left, back right, each time the angle shifting to defeat the intended attack.","向左后方、向右后方,每次都改变角度以化解预期的攻击。","deepl","(形容詞)在你心中作為目的或目標","azure","原本打算","azure" "rot","Verb","UNKNOWN","2072","5","","","He could smell the rot there: the earth itself was tainted from the fiend's presence.","","","","","","" "bracer","Noun","UNKNOWN","2073","5","","","Then Avelyn saw the reason, saw clearly the powrie's studded bracers, glowing fiercely with enchantment.","接著,Avelyn 明白了箇中緣由,清楚地看見了那副鑲滿寶石的護腕,在魔法的加持下熾烈地閃耀著。","deepl","","","","" "treachery","Noun","UNKNOWN","2074","5","","","Among the three evil races, none had earned any reputation of loyalty or honor, but now, with the bracers, the dactyl could hold faith that its four chosen generals would survive the not unexpected treachery of their underlings.","","","","","","" "cache","Noun","UNKNOWN","2075","5","","","We know the tricks Avelyn used to escape, and his cache of magic stones is considerable.","","","","","","" "equine","Noun","UNKNOWN","2076","5","","","From further down the valley, Symphony charged in, followed by his equine minions.","","","","","","" "propel","Noun","UNKNOWN","2077","5","","","Pony floated up as she went, grabbing the branches of trees and propelling herself along.","","","","","","" "delay","Verb","B2","2078","5","(verb) to wait until later to do something : to make something happen later","mw","She swam right by that one, realizing if she delayed, the third would get to the boat before her.","","","(動詞)等到以後再做某件事:讓某件事以後發生","azure","延遲","azure" "carbuncle","Noun","UNKNOWN","2079","5","","","What he found instead were two stones intact: a sunstone - which did not surprise Avelyn in the least - and a carbuncle.","","","","","","" "shortly","Adverb","B2","2080","5","(adverb) in or within a short time : soon","mw","The sky brightened to a dull gray shortly before the dawn, another lazy snowstorm dropping scattered flakes that floated to and fro during their descent.","","","(副詞) 在短時間內 : 很快","azure","不久","azure" "stealthy","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2081","5","","","All thoughts of stealthy thievery flew from the fierce ranger's mind.","","","","","","" "debt","Noun","B2","2082","5","(noun) an amount of money that you owe to a person, bank, company, etc.","mw","That is my debt and my honor.","","","(名詞)你欠某個人、銀行、公司等的金額。","azure","債務","azure" "swoop","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2083","5","","","Elbryan lifted his eyes at that unsettling notion, looked at the sky as if he expected the dactyl demon to be swooping upon him even then.","","","","","","" "harness","Noun","UNKNOWN","2084","5","","","The first of the giants came into sight, bending low, pulling hard, a heavy harness strapped across its torso.","那名巨人的first映入眼簾,它彎腰低頭,使勁拉扯著,胸前綁著一套沉重的軛具。","deepl","","","","" "visor","Noun","UNKNOWN","2085","5","","","Tuntun had put her arrow right against a giant's visor, right through the slit!","","","","","","" "hellish","Adjective","B2","2086","5","","","The beast lifted its arms, summoning its hellish magic.","","","","","","" "align","Verb","C1","2087","5","(verb) to arrange things so that they form a line or are in proper position","mw","Those two scars were perfectly aligned with the dactyl's heart, and thus, with that one desperate thrust, Dinoniel had defeated the demon's corporeal body.","","","(動詞)將事物排列成一條線或處於適當位置","azure","對齊","azure" "breed","Noun","C1","2088","5","(noun) a particular kind of dog, cat, horse, etc. : a kind of animal that has been produced by breeding","mw","At gentle hands of elven breed.","","","(名詞)特定種類的狗、貓、馬等:由繁殖所產生的動物","azure","品種","azure" "suppress","Verb","C1","2089","5","(verb) to end or stop (something) by force","mw","Elbryan turned to follow her gaze, and he, too, could not suppress a grin.","埃尔布莱恩转过身顺着她的目光望去,他也忍不住露出了笑容。","deepl","(動詞)用武力結束或停止(某事)","azure","壓制","azure" "melody","Noun","C1","2090","5","(noun) a pleasing series of musical notes that form the main part of a song or piece of music","mw","Then they heard a distant piping, soft music, perfect melody.","接着,他们听见远处传来一阵悠扬的笛声,轻柔的乐声,旋律完美无瑕。","deepl","(名詞)一連串悅耳的音符,構成歌曲或樂曲的主要部分","azure","旋律","azure" "contemplation","Plural","C1","2091","5","","","A grinding sound, the great gates sliding open, brought the young man from his contemplations.","一阵吱呀声响起,巨大的城门缓缓滑开,将那年轻人从沉思中惊醒。","deepl","","","","" "resistance","Noun","C1","2092","5","(noun) refusal to accept something new or different","mw","Barmine was kneeling but offering no resistance, a powrie wiping its beret across his face.","","","(名詞)拒絕接受新事物或不同事物","azure","抵抗","azure" "encouragement","Noun","C1","2093","5","(noun) the act of making something more appealing or more likely to happen","mw","The simple fact that they could not be absolutely certain offered Elbryan all the encouragement he needed.","光是這個簡單的事實——他們無法百分之百確定——就給了 Elbryan 所需的全部鼓舞。","deepl","(名詞)讓某件事變得更有吸引力或更有可能發生的行為","azure","鼓勵","azure" "crude","Noun","C1","2094","5","(noun) oil as it exists in the ground : petroleum that is not yet ready to be used as fuel","mw","To hear his fellow monks speaking of something as sacred as love in such crude terms did surprise and offend him.","","","(名詞)地下存在的石油:尚未準備好作為燃料的石油","azure","原油","azure" "gut","Noun","C1","2095","5","(noun) the internal organs of an animal","mw","Elbryan felt his guts churning and labored for his breath.","","","(名詞)動物的內臟","azure","很好","azure" "viciously","Adverb","C1","2096","5","","","Pony spun and jumped on it, flailing wildly with both fists, kicking and kneeing viciously.","波尼转身扑了上去,双拳疯狂挥舞,又猛烈地踢打和膝击。","deepl","","","","" "bleed","Verb","C1","2097","5","(verb) to lose or release blood because of a cut, injury, etc.","mw","Her fingers bled, she felt the heat growing behind her, but she dug on desperately.","","","(動詞)因割傷、受傷等原因流失或流血。","azure","流血","azure" "ominously","Adverb","C1","2098","5","","","Master Siherton squinted ominously and leaned close over Avelyn, glaring openly.","","","","","","" "pledge","Noun","C1","2099","5","(noun) a serious promise or agreement","mw","Piety, dignity, poverty, that was the pledge offered upon entering the Order of St.-Mere-Abelle.","虔誠、尊嚴、清貧,這便是進入St.-Mere-Abelle的Order時所立下的誓言。","deepl","(名詞)嚴肅的承諾或協議","azure","承諾","azure" "bless","Verb","C1","2100","5","(verb) to make (something or someone) holy by saying a special prayer","mw","Avelyn didn't know much, though, just the common rumors about how the stones would fall from the heavens into the hands of waiting monks, to be blessed by the Father Abbot that their special powers be realized.","","","(動詞)透過特別祈禱使(某物或某人)成為聖者","azure","祝福","azure"