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merry; full of fun
شاد ، مملوء از خنده
a. The _______ old man, an admitted bigamist, had forgotten to mention his first wife to his new spouse.
b. When the _______ laughter subsided, the pirates began the serious business of dividing the gold.
c. Are you aware that a red-suited gentleman with a _______ twinkle in his eyes is stuck in the chimney?
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an opinion formed without taking time and care to judge fairly; to harm or injure
عقیده ای که بدون زمان و دقت برای قضاوتی عادلانه شکل گرفته است ، آسیب رساندن ، مجروح کردن
a. _______ against minority groups will linger on as long as people ignore the facts.
b. Eliminating prejudice should be among the first concerns of a democracy.
c. The witness's weird behavior prejudiced Nancy's case.
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make bad use of; use wrongly; treat badly; scold very severely; bad or wrong use; bad treatment
سوء استفاده کردن از ، غلط به کار بردن ، بد رفتاری کردن با ، بسیار شدید سرزنش کردن ، کاربرد یا استفاده ی بد ، رفتار بد
a. Those who _______ the privileges of the honor system will be penalized.
b. The editor apologized for the _______ we had suffered as a result of his article.
c. Brutal _______ of children in the orphanage was disclosed by the investigation.
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speak indistinctly
نامشخص حرف زدن
a. Ricky _______ d his awkward apology.
b. This speech course will encourage you to stop mumbling and to speak more distinctly.
c. When the witness continued to _______ , the judge asked him to speak up.
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speech or planned talk; a scolding; to scold
سرزنش ، سرزنش کردن ، سخنرانی یا نطق برنامه ریزی شده
a. Rarely have I heard a _______ with such clear illustrations.
b. Henry's father _______ d him on the awesome perils of drug addiction.
c. A famous journalist delivered a _______ on prejudice in the press.