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stay on; go slowly as if unwilling to leave
ماندن ، آرام حرکت کردن ، گویی که مایل به ترک نیست
a. The odor didn't vanish but _______ ed on for weeks.
b. Some traditions _______ on long after they have lost their meanings.
c. After the campus closed for the summer, some students _______ ed on, reluctant to go home.
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active strength or force
نیرو یا قدرت فعال
a. Having a great deal of _______ , Jason was able to excel in all sports.
b. Tom Thumb made up for size by having more _______ than most people.
c. Putting all her _______ into the argument, Patsy persuaded me to let her drive
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openly resisting; challenging
آشکارا مقاومت می کند ، مبارزه طلب
a. "I refuse to be manipulated" the defiant young woman told her father.
b. Professor Carlyle was defiant of any attempt to disprove his theory.
c. _______ of everyone, the addict refused to be helped.
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eat hungrily; absorb completely; take in greedily
با ولع خوردن ، کاملاً جذب کردن ، حریصانه جذب کردن
a. It was a horrid sight to see the lion _______ the lamb.
b. The animal doctor was pleased to see the terrier _______ the dog food.
c. My aunt _______ s four or five mystery books each week.
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a trap in which soldiers or othe enemies hide to make a surprise attack
دامی که در آن سربازان یا دشمنان دیگر مخفی می شوند تا غافلگیرانه حمله کنند ، کمین
a. The _______ became a tragedy for those who attempted it because they were all killed.
b. General Taylor raved about the ingenious _______ he planned.
c. The troops lay in _______ in the dense woods all through the night.