presence: 1. the fact or state of being present 2. a person, or a being with human characteristics which is not visible, but which people are aware of in a particular place In the whole course of the event there was a presence behind the scene She felt a mysterious presence with her in the room
• presence:1. the fact or state of being present 2. a person, or a being with human characteristics, which is not visible, but which people are aware of in a particular place • In the whole course of the event, there was a presence behind the scene. • She felt a mysterious presence with her in the room
venture: take the risk of saying (something that may be opposed or considered foolish) She tentatively ventured the opinion that the project would be too expensive to complete WHe has much more talent than anyone else we've interviewed so far. ventured
• venture:take the risk of saying (something that may be opposed or considered foolish) • She tentatively ventured the opinion that the project would be too expensive to complete. • "He has much more talent than anyone else we've interviewed so far," I ventured
hunk a large piece of sth. that is cut from a whole a hunk of bread a hunk of cheese a hunk of meat
• hunk :a large piece of sth. that is cut from a whole • a hunk of bread • a hunk of cheese • a hunk of meat
gasp: catch the breath suddenly, esp. because of surprise, shock, etc。 When she saw the money hidder in the box, she gasped in surprise. I gasped when I heard how much his new car had cost
• gasp:catch the breath suddenly, esp. because of surprise, shock, etc. • When she saw the money hidden in the box, she gasped in surprise. • I gasped when I heard how much his new car had cost
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