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CO ー 0 ー・ come 加 the desctiption vividness, life, animation, richness. 6 れ d colour 可工ⅱ e れホ h ゆ outward appearance, false show, guise, show, front, facade, cloak, mask, semblance, pretence, pretext. COlour v ユ硼「 the walls/fabtic yellow tint, paint, dye, stain, ( 010u ハ ash , tinge. 2 she ( OIO d blush, flush, redden, go red, crim- son, go crimson, burn. 3 attitude 0 肝 ed childhood expeHences influence, affect, preju- dice, distort, slant, taint, penrert, warp. 4 COlour the acco れ t exaggerate, overstate, overdraw, embroider, varnish, misrepre- sent, falsifr, disguise, garble. 00 u ′ー adj 1 bright-coloured, deep- coloured, bright, brilliant, intense, vivid, rich, vibrant, multicoloured, many- coloured, motley, variegated, psychedelic; infjazzy. 2 0 硼小 d d お i0 れ vivid, graphic, interesting, lively, animated, rich. colourless adj 1 側 e b c uncoloured, achromatic, achromic, white, bleached, faded. 2 colourless city ホ pale, wan, anaemic, washed-out, ashen, SiCkly. 3 ( 側月 c 硼れな uninteresting, dull, bor- ing, tame, lifeless, dreary, lack-lustre, char- acterless, insipid, vapid, vacuous. CO ー ou ーを npl ユ the King's 硼パ flag, standard, ban- ner, ensign. 2 0 club's c 側 badge, uni- form, insignia, ribbon, rosette. 3 see things i れ their ttue C 0 パ nature, character, iden- tity, aspect. column n ユ marble co 襯 pillar, support, upright, post, shaft; pilaster, caryatid, obelisk, telamon. 2 0 CO m れ可 e 叩 line, file, row, queue, rank, string, procession, train, progression, cavalcade. 3 0 れ′平叩 er CO m article, piece, item; editorial, leader, gossip column, agony column. coma n unconsclousness, insensibility, stu- por, oblivion, black-out, torpor, trance, sopor. comatose adj ユ coma 知 0 the accident ⅲ a coma, unconscious, msensible, Ot1t COld, blacked-out, torpid, insentient, soporose. 2 れ g com砒0記 0 尹 night shift drowsy, sleepy, sluggish, lethargic, somnolent, tor- pid. comb n 1 0 brush れ d comb hair comb, fine- tOOth comb, curry-comb. 2 0 w comb coxcomb, crest, tuft, plume, caruncle. comb v ユ comb 0 れざ s hair groom, untangle, cur , arrange, dress. 2 comb WO dress, card, tease, hackle, heckle, hatchel. 3 comb the 0 af()t•お search, scour, ransack, go over with a fine-tooth comb, rake, hunt, Sift, rummage. combat n engage ⅲ mo comわ砒 battle, fight, conflict, clash, skirmish, encounter, engagement, single combat, hand-to-hand combat; fighting, hostilities. combat v ユ co 川 b 砒 with the enemy fight, do battle, wage war, clash with, enter intO conflict, take up arms , grapple ; combat the enemy fight with/against. 2 combat 市 s 覊 fight, battle against, oppose, strive against, make a stand against, resist, withstand, defy ・ combatant n 支 5 comと0地れtⅵ可社 d fighter, fighting manlwoman, soldier, ser- viceman, servicewoman, warrior, battler, contender. 2 the combata れなⅲ the di 平 adversary, antagonist, contender, oppo- nent, enemy, foe, rival. combatant adj combatantforces/parties com- bating, fighting, warring, battling, oppos- ing, conflicting, clashing, contending, belligerent. combative adj pugnacious, belligerent, aggressive, militant, bellicose, warlike, quarrelsome, argumentative, contentious , antagonistic, t ロ 1 ( ule t. comb a on n ⅲ co 襯わ i れ 0 0 れ with the otherforces cooperation, association, umon, alliance, partnership, coalition, league, consortium, syndication. federation. 2 0 com厖れ砒i0れ可 and gtiefmixture, mix, blend, amalgam, amalgamation, com- pound, alloy, composite. combine v 太 combine tofinish their work join forces, get together, unite, team up, ( 00P - erate, associate, ally, P001 resources , Club together, amalgamate, merge, integrate. 2 combine their 町 0 s join, put together, unite, P001 , merge, integrate, fuse, marry, unifr, synthesize. 3 combine the i れ g 市明な mix, blend, admix, amalgamate, bind, bond, compound, alloy, homogenize. 00E bustible adj inflammable, flammable, incendiary, explosive, conflagrat01Y. combustion n burning, firing, fire, kin- dling, igniting, ignition. come V 1 come 知 approach, advance, near, draw near, reach; moveltravel towards, bear down on, close ⅲ on. 2 物ヴ came 厄立 night arrive, appear, put ⅲ an appearance, turn up, enter, materialize 靆可 show up, fetch up, blow ⅲ . 3 Easter cam れ March occur, ねⅡ , take place, happen, tran- spire, come about, come tO pass. 4 the d 祀 comes tO her ankles reach, extend, stretch. 5 the car do れ ot come ⅲ red be available, be made, be produced, be on 0 ér. 6 come the f001 act, play, play the pa 0f, behave like, imitate. 7 come climax, achieve orgasm, 122

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orgasm. come about happen, occur, take place, arise, come tO pass, transpire, result, befall. come across 1 come across 0 れ 0 旧 . 飾 e れ d lcome 0 0 0 れⅲ t e ⅵれ g は meet, encounter, run intO, run across, chance upon, stumble upon, happen upon, light upon, hit upon, find, discover, unearth; inf bump ⅲ tO. 2 his mes 覊部 / s れお 5 came oss be communicated, be understood, be clear, be perceived. 3 come 0 oss udth the 襯 0 れ / i れ formatio れ give, hand over, deliver, pro- duce, pay up; infcome up with, fork out, cough up. come along 1 な加砒 ie れお coming 0 れ g well progress, make progress, develop, improve, show improvement, make headway, get better, pick up, rally, recover, mend. 2 come 0 れ g there! hurry, hurry up, make haste, speed up; inf get a move on, move it, step on it, make it snappy. come apart break up, fall tO pieces, disintegrate, come unstuck, crum- ble, separate, split, tear. come by get, obtain, acqulre, procure, get possession Of, getllay h01d Of, get one's hands on, secure, win. come clean make a clean breast Of it, own up, confess, admit tO one's actions/l crimes/sins. come down the PO came dO “ ag 朝れ punishment は h came dO 、Ⅷⅲ 工 0V0 r 0 工 0 れ increase decide, reach a decision, recommend, choose, opt. come down on rebuke, reprimand, reproach, criticize, berate; infjump on. come down tO amount tO, bOil down tO, end up as, result ⅲ . come down with fall ⅱ 1 with, become sick with, catch, contract, take, fall victim tO, be stricken with. come forward helpers comi れ gforward step forward, volunteer, offerloffer one's services. come lntO COtne into mo れ inherit, be le 代 , be willed, suc- ceed tO, come in for, acqurre, Obtain. come ln ーユ COtne infor some mo れ come intO, inherit, acquire, Obtain. see COME, COME INro. 2 come ⅲ角「 ffiticism get, receive, suffer, endure, bear the brunt of. come 0 the attempt did れ Ot come offsucceed, be success- 血 1 , 反 accomplished, work out, transpire, occur, happen, take place. come on vegeta- coming on ⅲ化 progress, develop. see COME, COME ALONG 1. come out ユ the news- 20P comes out daily be published' appeam be ⅲ print. 2 thefull story came out become IOWII , become common knowledge, be revealed, be divulged, be disclosed, be pub- licized, be released. 3 owe coming out come intO bloom, flower, appear. 4 come out right end, finish, conclude, termi- nate. 5 debutantes coming out enter society, be presented, debut. 6 come out declare one- self a homosexual, come out Of the closet. come 0 wlth come out with ロれ 0 砒れ utter, say, speak, let out, blurt out. come rou れ 1 coming round 0 れれ 0 occur, take place, happen. 2 come rou れ d ⅲ t ⅲ g come tO' regain consciousness, revive, wake recover. 3 come 材れ d one's wa. ツ ofthinking be converted tO, be persuaded by, gwe way tO, yield tO. 4 come rou れ d ⅲ the evening visit, call; i 可 drop ⅲ , drop by, stop by, pop ⅲ . come through 1 come through the war get through, survive, outlast, outlive. 2 we have come through get through, survive, remain alive, live on, endure. come tO the bill comes tO 5 tOtal, add up tO, amount tO. 2 COtne tO afterfainting come round, regain consclousness, a 、 *. see COME, COME ROUND 2. come up something came up arrse, occur, happen, crop up, turn up, spnng up come up tO 1 she came to his shoulder come tO, reach, extend tO. 2 come up tO theiT s 地れ面 r ホ reach, measure up tO, match up tO, compare with, admit Of comparison, bear companson 山 , hOld a candle tO. come up wlth come 丱ⅵ回 0 れ suggest, propose, submit, put forward, present, advance, put up, 0 価ér. comeback n 1 the 0 は or 襯ロ ki れ g 0 com曲0厳 return, rally, resurgence, recovery, revival, rebound. 2 れ印 making 記 retort, reply, rejoinder, response, answer, retaliation, riposte. comedian n ユ television comedian comic, stand-up comic, funny man, funny woman humorist. 2 her リれ cl ざ S 化 comedian comic, jOker, wit, wag, jester, clown; ⅲ工 card, laugh. comedown n loss ofstatus, IOSS Of face, demotion, downgrading, degradation, humiliation, deflation, decline , reversal, anticlimax. comedy n 1 th t い地れ g b0th comedy 0 れ d tragedy light entertainment, humorous play, farce, musical comedy, situation com edy, comedy oferrors, burlesque, pantO- mime, slapstick, satire, vaudeville, comic opera; infsitcom. 2 the comedy 可 t 地 0- tion humour, fun, funniness, wit, wittiness joking, hilarity, levity, facetiousness, farce, drollery. comely adj 1 ロ comely 硼れ g wom ロれ attrac- tive, good-looking, pretty, beautiful, beau- teous, handsome, lovely, bonny, fair, fetching, appealing, charming, winsome, pleasing, engaging. 2 れ Ot comely b ⅵ硼 r fit, fitting, suitable, proper, seemly, decent decorous. come-on n inducement, lure, enticement, allurement, temptation, tantalization. comeuppance n desewed fate, just deserts, deserts, due reward, retribution, punishment, recompense, requital.

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laudable iSt ・ the s れ 0 ⅳ ? survive, exist, live, subsist, hold on, hold out. 3 those 0 お WO れ ' ロ t last long, wear well, stand up tO wear, keep, endure. 4 the heartache WO れ ' ロ t be perma- nent, be constant, last long. t3 n shoemaker'slast mould, model, pat- tern, forl , matnx. nst-ditch adj ロ last-ditch attempt desperate, frantic, frenzied, wild, struggling, strain- tng, final, last-chance, last-minute, last- gasp, all-out. •sting adj 0 厄れ g 2 偬 long-lasting, enduring, long-lived, lifelong, abiding, con- tmuing, long-term, suruvrng, persisting, permanent, deep-rooted, durable, constant, eternal, undying, everlasting, perennial, rpetual, unending, never-ending, immor- , ceaseless , unceasing, interminable, mperishable, indestructible. 博 t ツ adv I want tO thank ア硼ロれ finally, conclusion, tO conclude, tO sum up, 1 取 drawing things tO a close. ltch n the 比 h 0 れ the door catch, fastening, hasp, hOOk, bar, bolt, 1 k : Scots sneck, snib. ltch v 比 h the do 催 fasten, secure, make fast, bar, bOIt, lock; S ( 0 な sneck, snib. lte adj 1 she's always late unpunctual, behind time, behind schedule, behind, behindhand, not 0 time, tardy, overdue, delayed, dilatory, slow. 2 her late h わ 0 れ d deceased, dead, departed, defunct, no ル extant. 3 the 記 govemment former, previ- )us, preceding, past, prior. 4 some late news cecent, fresh, new, last-minute, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute. lte adv 1 he amved late unpunctually, behind time, behindhand, belatedly, tardily, at the last minute, at the tail end, dilatorily, slowly. 2 we worked yes 池 0 ア past the usual finishinglstoppinglclosing time, after hours. 3 get home 惚介 om the ロれ late at night, ⅲ the early hours Of the morning; infin the wee small hours. Df late lately, recently, latterly, ⅲ the past few days, ⅲ the last couple ofweeks, ⅲ cecent times. 可 y adv of late, recently. see LATE adv of late. ltent adj latent 回明 t dormant, quiescent, tnactive, passive, hidden, unrevealed, con- cealed, unapparent, indiscernible, imper- ceptible, invisible, covert, undeveloped, unrealized, potential, pos sible. lter adj the 記 r bus subsequent, next, f01- IO 、 ung, succeeding, successive, sequential. lter adv 1 ロれ ' t come today 盟 come r later on, at a later time, at a later date, at a future time/date, at some point ⅲ the future, ⅲ the future, ⅲ time tO come. 2 he 0 行•i 怩 d 0 れ d she came t 鉱 later on, after, afterwards, subsequently, by and by, ⅲ a while, after a bit. te 「 adj sidewise, sideways, sidelong, sideward, edgewise, edgeways, indirect, oblique, slanting, askance. latest adj the latest れ ew most recent, newest, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, cur- rent, modern, fashionable, ⅲ fashion, ⅲ vogue, ⅲ ; infwith-it. lather n 1 so 叩れ ot producing 襯乢 h suds, soapsuds, foam, frOth, bubbles. 2 れ 0 cov 記ⅲ lather sweat, perspiration. 3 getti れ g ⅲ 0 lather OV 昨 the exams nervous state, state Of agitation, state Of anxiety, fluster, flutter, fret, fuss, 斤 e Ⅱ , fever, pother;inf flap, sweat, tizzy, dither, twit- ter, state, Stew. latitude n ユ側 the same ti Moscow parallel, meridian, grid line. 2 怩 his s 地窈 0 e 砒 deal 可厄ル d れ decision-making lchil- dren v 印加 0 much 蹴リ de scope, scope for initiative, freedom Of action, freedom 仕 om restriction, freedom, unrestrictedness, lib- erty, free play, catte b れ市 e , leeway, elbow- room, licence, indulgence, laxity. e ー adj ユ the れな the れ last-men- tioned, second-mentioned, second Of the れ 0 , second. 2 the れ 2 ロれ ofthe year/ OC お s later, hindmost, closing, end, con- cluding, final. 3 the techn010U 可厄れ times recent, latest, modern. ね e r-day adj 厄比 - d missionaries modern, present-day, present-time, current, contem- pora•ty ・ latterly adv ユ the 0 ma れ was ⅲ 0 coma lat- t ア towards the end, at the end, finally. 2 厄比 e ア manageme れ t has 印 more r SO れ - ab recently, lately, Of late. lattice n lattice-work, fretwork, open framework, openwork, trellis, network, mesh, web, tracery, reticulation, grating, grid, grille. laud v 1 リ d their e. 0 な s praise, sing the pralses Of, extOl, hail, applaud, acclaim, commend, admire, approve Of, make much Of, cheer, celebrate, eulogize, panegyrize. 2 リ d the C 砒 or g10 ⅱ , worship, magnifr, exalt, pay tribute tO, pay homage tO, hon- our, adore, revere, venerate. laudable adj 面 b b 0 ⅵ 0 肝 / ロ 0 れ 5 praiseworthy, commendable, admirable, worthy Of admiration, meritorious, deserv- ing, creditable, worthy, estimable, Of note, noteworthy, exemplary, excellent. 458

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party n 1 invite 肥 s お tO 0 20 y social gath- ering, social function, gathering, function, reception, celebration, festivity, at-home, soirée, or ' , bacchanal; infget-together, dO, bash, shindig, knees-up, rave-up. 2 0 sh00t 記礰曲 0 れツ部 0 Ⅱ p , band, company, bOdy, squad, team, crew, contingent, detachment, unit; inf bunch. 3 belong tO 0 - れ g pa ) , political party, alliance, affli- ation, association. 4 bOth 0 用お declared they were g 耻 side, grouping, faction, camp, set, caucus. 5 0 偬れ 20 0 shall nameless person, individual, human being, somebody, someone; i れ工 character. 6 thejudge speaking to と 0 庫ア 0 ⅲ es litigant, plaintiff, defendant. parvenu n villagers 平 icio 可胆Ⅳ明邯 のⅵ , 0 行れホ , れ硼 0 c , intruder, upstart. passl v 1 trafic passing 0 れ g the road go, move, proceed, progress, drive, run, travel, roll, flow, course. 2 p 5 her hand OV her 祀 h d move, cross. 3 ca パ passing 物催 川れれ e パア僞れ g them go past, move past, go ahead Of, get ahead 0f, go by, overtake, outstrip, outdistance. 4 p 5 e 介側ル - go over, go across, get across, get through, cross, traverse. 5 僞 s the butter hand over, reach, let someone have, gwe, transfer. 6 the ⅱ 2 ses ⅲ 5 eldest SO れ反 passed on, be transferred, be made over, 反 turned over, be signed over, go, devolve. 7 time 碼記 d ow ツ go by, proceed, progress, advance, roll by, slip by, glide by, flow by, elapse. 8 how 加 2 碼 s the m に spend, occupy, ⅱⅡ , take up, use, employ, while away, beguile. 9 p 5 聞地れ市れ g exceed, surpass, transcend. 0 財 the matter 僞 5 go, go unheeded, go unnoticed, go unremarked, go undisputed, go uncen- sored. students passing 市 ei 「 exams gain a pass ⅲ , get through, be successful ⅲ , suc- ceed in, meet the requirements Of, pass muster ⅲ ; i れ工 ( ome up tO scratch ⅲ , come up tO snuff ⅲ . the examiners passed e ワ - onel the ma ⅱ was p 5 記 let through, declare acceptable/adequate/satisfact01Y, declare successful, accept, approve. ユ 3 2 s the 〃 / motio れ VOte for, accept, approve, adopt, authorize, ratj$, sanction, validate, legalize. ユ 4 s 担 dgem 印 t / 5 印比れ pro- nounce, utter, express, deliver, declare. 15 0 市砒 has 碼覊 d happen, occur, take place, come about, befall, supervene. 太 6 the st 併 / れ g 2 sed blow over, run its course, ebb, die out, fade, fade away, evap- orate, draw t0 a close, disappear, finish, end, terminate. 17 2 5 ⅱれ was passing blood thefaeces discharge, excrete, elimi- nate, evacuate, expel, emit. 00E ・ tO pass it came tO s 市砒 the 0 ma れ died come about, happen, cur , befall, arise. pass 一 she c 側 passfor 30 ゆ僞 5 r 0 much ツ硼れ g woma れ be taken for, be regarded as, 反 accepted as, 反 mistaken r. pass 0 ユ the demo れ stration ア d offwithout incident take place, happen, occur, 反 completed' be brought tO a conclusion. 2 the pain 0 d offpass, fade, fade away, disappear, vanish, die down, ebb, come tO an end. 3 ア 5 him 0 窈碼 her h れ d present as genume, present with intent tO deceive, give a false identity, have accepted as genuine. pass 0 10 市 2 れ g 側ⅱれ the heat faint, collapse, lose consciousness, black out, keel over, swoon; infflake out. 2 pass 0 the exam pape hand out, distrib- ute, give out, deal out, dOle out, allOt' allO- cate. pass 0 e ー 12 s the i れ行 ptiO れ 0 れ d proceed ignore, disregard, overlook, for- get, pay no attention tO, glOSS over, take no notice Of, close one's eyes tO, turn a deaf ear tO, turn a blind eye tO. 2 he was ア 5 r 0 襯 0 0 れ overlook, ignore, disre- gard, forget, neglect, not take intO consid ・ eration, omit. pass up pass 魃 0 れ 叩 20 Ⅷ i rpro 襯 0ti0 れ fail t0 take advan- tage Of, waive, reject, refuse, decline, neglect, let slip, ignore, brush aside, rgo. passl n ユ g れ 0 s in the 印市 am suc- cess, ⅵ ( tO 以 . 2 50 q ⅵれ g 0 碼 5 の go outfor the eveni れ g warrant, permit, authorization, licence, passport, visa, safe conduct, exeat. 3 0 - age 2 5i0 c ⅵれ g 0 bus p 引 0 press ア碼 s warrant, permit, free ticket, free admission, complimentary ticket, reduced ticket; inffreebie. 4 0 切 e は加 his 2 s sexual advance, advance, sexual overture, sexual approachlsuggestion;inf proposition. come tO a P ′・ Y pass れ have come t0 0 e yp s when had 加Ⅱ the hO リ reach a critical state, reach a cru- cial juncture, come tO a diffcult state Of affairs, 反ⅲ a worrying predicament, be ⅲ a sad plight, be ⅲ troubled circum- stances, 反ⅲ dire straits;infbe ⅲ a pickle/ hole. make a 55 make 0 2 碼 s 砒 his fiiend's make sexual advances tO, make sexual overtures tO, make a sexual approachlsuggestion to; inf make a play for, make a proposition tO, proposition. pass2 n 0 mo リれ地 i れ 2 碼 5 narrow road, gap, gorge, defile, ( 01 , canyon. passable adj ユ work that p 覊 b pass- knowledge 可 e 切は adequate, all right, tolerable, fair, acceptable, satisfac- tO , mediocre, middling, ordinary. aver- age, run-of-the-mill, moderately good• t00 bad, unexceptional, indifferent; inf SO- SO, OK, nothing tO write home about.

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817 tated, jumpy, edgy, on edge, restless, jit- tery, fidgety; infuptight, wound up, strung up. 3 there were some t 明記襯 om 印 t ⅵれ the れ egot ⅱ 0 れ 5 小ー m nerve-racking, stressful, worrying, fraught, exciting, cliff-hanging. tension n 1 the tensio れ可 t r 叩お tightness, tautness , rigidity, stretching, S training. 2 the tension ofwaitingfor thei れ teハ喊餬, strain, stress, stressfulness, suspense, pres- sure, anxiety, unease, disquiet, 、 orry , apprehensiveness , agltation, jumpiness , edginess, restlessness; nerves; ーれ fbutter- flies ⅲ the stomach. 3 the te れ sion between the 20 sides grew strain, unease, ill feeling, hostility, enmity. tentative adj 10 tentative ア r 叩 0 覊 l/ 回明 spec- ulative, conjectural, experimental, exploratory, trial, provisional, test, pilot, untried, unproven, unconfirmed, unset- tled, indefinite. 2 take ロ few te れ tative steps hesitant, hesitating, faltering, wavering, uncertain, unsure, doubtful, cautious, diff- dent, timid. tenterhooks n on tenterhooks ⅲ sus- pense, on edge, edgy, jumpy, jittery, keyed up, overv 、 mought, anxious , apprehensive, uneasy, worried;inf uptight, waiting for the axe to fall. tenuous adj 10 te れ 0 CO れれ e け iO れ between the two 明な slight, flimsy, weak, insub- stantial, shaky, sketchy, doubtful, dubious , nebulous, hazy, vague, unspecific, indefi- nite. 2 4 れ社硼 s thread fine, thin, slender. tepid adj 1 t 印滬 wa lukewarm, warmish. 2 he's rather t 滬囲 t the 滬 tepid - tion unenthusias tic, apathetic, half-hearted, indifferent, COOI. term n 1 れ to understand the technical term word, expres sion, phrase, name, title, denomination, appellation, des ignation. 2 the chainnan's tem 可 0 が化 period, time, spell, intewal, stretch, span, duration, space. 3 0 pregnancy “ⅲれ g tem 国 life cut 0 な砒な r term fruition, culmina- tion, limit, termination, close, end, conclu- S1011. term v what do they tem the process? call, name, entitle, style, dub, label, tag, desig- nate, denominate. terminal adj 支 te ⅲれ illness fatal, deadly, mo al , lethal, killing, incurable. 2 0 temi- れ patient dying, on one's deathbed, near death, ⅲ the throes of death, incurable. 3 temi れ markers boundary, bounding, limiting, confining, end, ending. terminal n 1 the tenninals ofthe 討砒 e extremity, end, boundary, bound, limit, tension ・ terribl nus, last stop, depot. see ・Ⅱ NUS. 3 CO e は one's luggage 砒 the teminal air/sea terminal 4 seated 砒 the co 川 p 砒 temi れ worksta- tion, visual display unit, input/output device; infVDU. terminate v ユ teminate the meeting S00 れ ツ硼 ca れ bring tO a close/end/conclusion, close, end, conclude, finish, stop, wind up discontinue. 2 the meeting teminated 砒 mid night come tO a close/end, close, end, con- clude, finish, stop. 3 they teminated his ( 0 れ tra は end, bring tO an end, stop, ceas e, discontinue, cancel. 4 the m 砒朝 teminated ⅲ 0 draw end, finish, conclude, result. 5 contract t 針 1 ⅲ d last week end, come tO 田 end, stop, cease, expire, run out, lapse. 6 惚ⅲ e 0 g れ 0 れ abort, end, put an end tO, stop. termination n 1 the mina 寘 0 れ ofthe 川記 t - ing closing, close, endmg, end, conclusion, finish, stopping, winding-up, dlscontinu- ance; infwind-up. 2 the tet ⅲ砒 iO れ可 h な CO れ比 0 は end, stopping, cessation, discontin uance, expi1Y, lapse, cancellation. 3 the 惚 m ⅲは 0 れ Ofthe 襯 0 比 h was 0 draw end, finish conclusion, result, issue, denouement. 4 the preg れ 0れt woma れ undetwent 0 t ⅱれ 0- tion abortion. terminology n g tenn ⅲ 0 language, phraseology, vocabulary, nomenclature, Jargon, cant, argot; terms, expressions, words ;inf lingo. terminus n the と / ra れ w terminus last stOl depot, garage, station, end Of the 1 ⅲ e. terms npl tell them ⅲれ 0 材れ ce れれ terms words , phrases, expressions ; language, mode Of expression, manner Of speaking. 2 梔 0 れ good / 第明 d / リれ e れ d terms with their neighbours relations ; standing, footing relationship. 3 リれ d the tems the 町 t 0 stipulations, specifications , condi- tions , provisions , pr0VISOS , particulars , premises, details, points, clauses. 4 0 化 d リ d 記 ? アⅲ the れ比 r prices , rates , charges, costs, fees. come tO terms they れツ came tO tems ⅲ市 the れ eighbours ロ b 硼 the dividing wall reach agreement, come tO an agreementlunderstanding, reach a com promise. 2 come tO terms with her become reconciled, reach an acceptance ( 00 , learn to live (with). terms Of ⅲ tems 可 WO d wealth お 200r with regard tO, as regards , regarding, with reference t( as tO, in respect Of.. terrible adj 1 he's ロ tenible bore/fiitt great, extreme, incorrigible , outrageous ⅱ可 awful, dreadful, frightful, impos sible. 2 he terrible tennis player bad , poor, incompe-

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s 加盟・ sturdy u 盟 v ユ比竰 their に加ホ to escape thwart, frustrate, fOiI, impede, obstruct, hamper, suppress, repress, ⅡⅡⅢ , negate. 2 ロ mind s 地比記 bO ⅱれ gjo と dull, numb, benumb, stupefy, make bored. stumble v 15 地 m e ロれ d 〃 trip, lose one's balance, slip. 2 d 川れ stumbling home blun- der, lumber, lurch, stagger, reel. 3 5 mb 0 little w れ印ⅵれ g her 平記 stammer, stut- ter, hesitate, falter; inf fluff one' S lines. stumble u れ s 加川 b 厄佩聞 unpublished work 可 the れ ovelist chance upon, happen upon, light upon, hit upon, come across, れ across , find, discover, encounter. stump n 1 tree stump end, stub, remnant, remains. 2 0 e れ ci い加 m. ア end, tail-end, butt, remnant. stump v 1 the last q ⅵ 0 れ stumped ⅲ襯 baf- fle, be t00 much for, put at a loss, nonplus, mystifr, outwit, foil, perplex, puzzle, con- found, bewilder; inf flummox, stymie. 2 stumping 硼れ d ⅲ 0 bad m ア clomp, clump, stamp, stomp, lumber, blunder. stump up stump 叩 his s 可市 e bill pay up, pay, hand over, part with, contribute, donate;inffork out, shell out, come across with, cough up, chip in. stun v ユ the ow stu れ ned him daze, stupefy, knock senseless, knock unconscious, knock out, lay out, knock stupid. 2 s 加れれ記 the news ofhis death shock, astound, dumb- found, stupefr, overq ′ helm, overcome, overpower, devastate, stagger, amaze, astonish, take one's breath away, con- found, bewilder, confuse; infflabbergast, knock for six, hit one like a ton ofbricks. stunning adj 0 s 搬れⅲれ g range ofelectronic equipment impres sive, tmposing, remark- able, extraordinary, staggermg, incredible, amazing, astonishing, marvellous , splen- did;infmind-boggling, mind-blowing. 2 oki れ g 5 れⅲれ g ⅲ 0 れ印 i れ g dress sen- sational, ravishing, dazzling, wonderful, marvellous, magnificent, glorious, exquis- ite, impressive, splendid, beautiful, lovely; infgorgeous, out Ofthis world, fabulous, smashing. stunt v stunt the child's growth retard, slow, impede, hamper, hinder, check, curb, restrict, arrest, stop. stunt n c d 「 am 記 the ロ伴 obat ' s s れお feat, exploit, trick, リ r de な e , act, action, deed. stunted adj ロ 5 れ d tree dwarf, dwarfish, undersized, diminutive, tiny, small, little, baby ・ stupefaction n ユ st 叩 e. 角 0 れ caused 0 OW' tO the head daze, senselessness, state of unconsclousness, lnsensibility, oblivion, black-out, coma. 2 his s 2 げロ 0 れ砒 the news 可れな d れ面れ shock, devastation, amazement, astonishment, bewilderment, conftIS iO . stupefy v 10 x 鉱 s ルア印記 stun, daze, knock senseless , knock uncon- scious, knock out, lay out. 2 5 加印 ed the news 可 his d リれ da れ stun, shock, astound, dumbfound, overwhelm, shake, devastate, stagger, amaze. see 引 1 」 N 2. stupendous adj ユ 0 s ルれ do achievement amazing, astounding, astonishing, extraor- dinary, remarkable, wonderful, prodigous , phenomenal, staggering, breath-taking; inf fantastic, mind-boggling, mind-blowing. 2 0 s れ e れ dO 5 と ea colossal, immense, vast, gigantic, massive, huge, enormous, mighty. stupid adj 10 st 叩滬〃 ow unintelligent, foolish, dense, brainless, mindless, dull- witted, dull, slow witted, slow, duncelike, doltish, simple-minded, half-witted, gullible, naive ; i 可 thick, dim, dumb, dopey, dOZY, crazy, moronic, imbecilic, cretinous. 2 stupid error foolish. silly, unintelligent, idiotic, brainless, mindless, crackbrained, nonsensical, senseless , irresponsible, unthinking, ill-advised, ill-considered, inept, unwise, injudicious, indiscreet, short-sighted, inane, absurd, ludicrous, ridiculous, laughable, fatuous , asmine, pointless , meaningless, futile, fruitless , mad, insane, lunatic; infcrazy, cock-eyed. 3 れ 0 記 stupid り the ow dazed, stupefied, unconsclous. stupidlty n 1 the Ⅷわ eli リ di 可 e OW lack Of intelligence, unintelligence, foolishness, denseness, brainlessness, mindlessness, dull-wittedness, dullness, slow-wittedness, slowness, doltishness; i れ工 thickness, dimness, dumbness, dopiness, doziness, craziness. see SIUPID 1.2 the stupid- ity Ofhis 0 0 れ s foolishness, folly, silliness, idiO(), brainlessness, senselessness, sponsibility, injudiciousness, ineptitude, inaneness , inanity, absurdity, ludicrous- ness, ridiculousness, fatuousness, fatuity, as llllllity, pointles sness , S, futility, fruitlessness, madnes s, insanity, ′ : ーれ fcraziness. see SIUPID 2. stupor n ⅲ 0 d 川れ印 s ア or daze, state of stupefactionlsenselessnesslunconscious- ness , insensibility, oblivion, coma, black- out. sturdy adj 1 sturdy young 襯明 well-built, well-made, muscular, athletic, strong, strapping, brawny, powerfully built, pow- erful, solid, substantial, robust, vigorous,

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fa ・ false Ⅲ月 g ⅲ war die, be killed/slain, be a casu- alty/fatality, be lost, drop dead, perish, meet one's end. 8 tO 第 5 Ⅲれ g the enemyl 〃記 mpt 砒 iO れ surrender, yield, submit, give in, give up, gwe way, capitulate, suc- cumb, resign oneself; be overthrown by, be taken by, be defeated by, be conquered by, lose one' S position tO, pass intO the hands of. 9 朝ⅱ stm 愈 0 れ Sat 肝 da 刃面ⅸれ s take place, occur, happen, come about, come tO pass. 10 it 50 Ⅱ thatshe died occur, happen, come about, come tO pas s , befall, chance, arise, result, fall out. ユ the horse 〃 m 引 5 e ーⅢれ g ⅲ love become, grow, pass intO. 12 GOd ? 盟ⅲれ g 0 れ gels 「 Ⅲれ g sin, dO wrong, transgress, err, go astray, yield tO temptation, commit an offence, lapse, fall 仕 om grace, backslide, trespass. fall apart the wardrobe/systemfell 叩 0 falllcome tO pieces, fall/come tO bits , disintegrate, break up, crumble, dis solve. ね bac k retreat, withdraw, draw back, retire. fall back on resort tO, call upon, call intO play/action, call/press intO service, have recourse tO, make use Of, use, employ, rely on, depend on. fall behind ュ behind ⅲ the race be/get le 代 behind, fallldrop back, lose one' s place, lag, trail, not keep up. 2 behind 市 the rent get intO arrearsldebt, not keep up with. fall down 1 the i 旧Ⅱ面Ⅷ 1 fall, fall over, trip. see FALL v 2.2 愈Ⅱ面、Ⅷ the 地 fail, be unsuccessful, not succeed, not make the grade, not come up tO expectations , fall short, disappoint. fall fO 「 1 リ for his friend's sister 信Ⅱⅲ love with, become infatu- ated with, desire, be attracted/smitten by, lose one's heart to;inffancy. 2 fallfor 0 れ 0 ⅵ be taken ⅲ by, be fooled/deceived/ duped by, accept;inf swallow. f Ⅱれ the rooffell i れ cave ⅲ , collapse, sink inwards, come dO 、 n about one's ears, crash in, crumble. ね with ユ〃 i れ udth bad com- 20 れ y meet, encounter, get involved with, take up with. 2 〃ⅲ市市 e ⅳ ? 厄れ s agree to/with, accept, assent tO, concur with, go along with, support, back, give one' s back- ing t0, cooperate with. fall 0 dema れ d食れ offdrop 0ff, go down, decrease, decline, slump, deteriorate. 5 FALL v 5. fall 0 瞰 ユ husba れ d 0 れ d ⅵⅢれ g 0 砒 quarrel, argue, squabble, fight, bicker, have a difference Of opinion, differ, have a disagreement, dis- agree, clash, wrangle, get intO conflict, get intO a dispute. 2 れⅡ 0 that welost hap- pen, occur, come about, take place, turn out, chance, arise, befall, result. fall 5h0 戒 the 朝ロ appe 弁 short 一〃 0 可 0 れ be deficient, be/prove inadequate, dis- appoint ; fail tO meetlreach, fail tO live up t0, mis s. falj through come t0 nothing, fail, ねⅱ tO happen, miscarry, abort, go awry; inffizzle 0 Ⅱ t. ね tO 0 れ d eat/ work set tO, begin, start, commence, set/go about, get tO work, set the ball rolling, put one's shoulder tO the wheel, get moving, get the shOW on the road. fall n 1 the 市れ d had 0 Ⅱ trip, tumble, spill, stumble, slipping, slip, slide, topple, keel- ing over, nosedive, collapse. 2 0 Ⅱⅲ de 襯 0 れ d 加化 s fa ル 0 圧 drop, dropping 0 圧 decline, decrease, cut, lessening, lowenng, dip, diminishing, dwindling, reduction, depreciation, plummeting, slump, deterio- ration. 3 t 〃 ofthe Roman empire death, demise, downfall, ruin, collapse, failure, decline, deterioration, wane, ebb, degener- ation, destluction, overthrow. 4 thefall 可 the city the enemy surrender, yielding, sub- mission, g1V1ng ln, capitulation, succumb- ing, resignation, defeat. 5 thefall 可 t れ d slope, downward slopelslant/incline, decliv- ity, descent, downgrade. 6 e Ⅱ可 ci. 工鉱 Sin, 価 0 れ gdOi れ g , transgres sion, error, yielding tO temptation, offence, lapse, fall om grace, backsliding; original sin, the Fall. fallaclous adj false, erroneous, untrue, wrong, incorrect, faulty, flawed, inaccu- rate, inexact, imprecise, mistaken, mislead- ing, fictitious , spurious , counterfeit, deceptive, fraudulent, delusive, delusory, illusory, sophistic; infbogus, phoney. ね llacy n mis taken belief, misbelief, mis- conception, false notion, misapprehension, misjudgement, miscalculation, error, miS- take, untruth, inconsistency, illusion, delu- sion, deceit, deception, sophism; sophistry, casuistIY. fallen adj 1 〃明 wo 襯 e れ immoral, loose, shamed, disgraced, dishonoured, ruined, sinful, unchaste. 2 〃印ⅶ市 e dead, killed, slain, lost, perished, slaughtered. falll ble adj liable/pronelopen to error, error- prone, ernng, errant, imperfect, flawed, frail, weak, moftal. fallow adj fallow 厄れ d lfields/ideas れ g 工 ow uncultivated, unploughed, untilled, unplanted, unsown, unseeded, unused, undevelopeå: dormant, resting, inactive, idle, inert, empty, neglected, barren, unproductive. ね・ adj 10 i れ tetp 面 0 れ / acc 側れ t untrue, incorrect, wrong, erroneous , faulty, invalid, unfounded; untruthful, fic- titious , concocted, fabricated, invented, inaccurate, inexact, imprecise, flawed, unreal, counterfeit, forged, fraudulent, spurious, misleading. 2 0 . d false- hearted, unfaithful, faithless, treacherous , 282

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trumped-up st01Y, invent1011' piece Of fic- tion, fiction, falsification, falsitY' fairystory, cock-and-bull StOIY, dissimulation, prevari- cation, departure 仕 om the truth; i 可 termi- nolo ( al inexactitude, tall whopper. glve the lle tO the historical evidence gave the lie tO his theoty disprove, contradict, negate. deny, refute, rebut, challenge, gainsay ・ el v the witness was れ g tell a lie, tell an untruth, tell a falsehood, perjure oneself, fib, tell a white lie, fabricate, invent/make up a st01Y, falsifr, dissemble, dissimulate, prevaricate, depart 斤 om the truth, be eco- nomical with the truth, bear false witnes s ; inf tell a terminological inexactitude. e2 v he was lyi れ g れ ot si れ g recline, be recumbent, be prostrate, be supine , be prone, be stretched outs sprawl, rest' repose, relax, lounge, 10 Ⅱ . 2 the t0 lies 0 れ the other side Ofthe hill be, be situated, be located, be placed, be positioned, be found. 3 two 20 吶 there be buried, be interred. 4 lie dO れれれ t remain, continue, stay, be. 5 his lies h ⅵツ 0 れ him press dowm weigh down, be a great weight om be a burden tO, oppress. lle their strength lies ⅲ their faith consist, be inherent, lnhere, be present, exist, reside. lie IOW t れ厄 IOW during the police search hide, go intO hiding' hide out, conceal oneself, keep out Of sight' keep a 10W profile, take cover, go tO earth' go tO ground, go underground; inf hOle up. liege n liege lord, lord, feudal lord, over- lord, suzeram, master, chief, chieftain, supenor. lieutenant n the ga g-l 田 d 0 れ d his ル れ 0 れ t assistant, aide, deputy, second-in- command, right-hand manlwoman, henchman, henchwoman, subordinate ; inf sidekick. life n 1 is therelife ⅲ the b0 ? existence, being, animation, alivenes s , viability. 2 is th 0 れ M ロ引れ 0 sig れ 0 living things, living beings , living creatures' human/animal/plant life fauna• human activity. 3 ma lives werelost ⅲ the war person, human being, individual' mor- ね 1 , soul. 4 worked hard 0 れ herlife lifetime days, duration oflife, course Of life, life- span, time earth, existence, career; i 灯工 one's born days. 5 thelife 可 0 ba dura- tion, active life, functioning period, periOd of effectiveness, period Of usefulness. 6 tnodern conveniences ↑ロ a に e life easier course oflife, living, activities, conduct, behav- iour. 7 he 0 d really have WO れ but th 砒 ' the human condition, the way 0f the world, the world, the times we live ⅲ , the 口がれロ埆 way oflife, way ofliving, man- ner 0f living, lifestyle, situation, position. 9 he wrote life ofthe poet lsheis miti れ g her ⅱ biography, autobiography, life st01Y' memoirs , history, career, diary, Journal, confessions. ユ 0 childrenfull ゆ some ⅱ i れ the れ ) animation, vivacitY' liveli- ness, vitality, vewe, high spirits, sparkle' exuberance, buoyancy, effervescence, enthusiasm, energy, vigour, go, briO ; inf oomph, pizazz, pep , zing. ユ 1 he was thelife ofthefim life force, vital spint, spirit, vital spark, animating spirit, movmg force, lifeblood, very es sence, essence, heart, core, soul, éla れⅵ回 . come tO life 1 the town comes tO life night become active, come alive, become lively, wake up, awaken, show signs 0f life. 2 toys come t0 ⅱⅲ the 丱 become animate, come alive, become a living creature. for dearllfe' fO 「 dear life's sake they ran for d 田ⅵは h banged the doorfor dearlife's as fastlhard etc as possible, for all one is worth' in des- peration, with urgency, urgently, with as much vigour as possible, like the devil. give one's life 1 he gave 旧 r hisfHe れ d die for, sacrifice oneself for, die tO save. 2 give one ' t0 teaching dedicate oneself, devote oneself, give oneself, pledge oneself' surrender oneself. life-and-death adj alife-and-death decisio れ vital, Of vital importance, crucial, critical, urgent, momentous , serious. lifeblood n ma れ可 0 ⅱれ g is th 00d 可 the eco れ om ア life, life-force, animating spirit' moving force, driving force, vital spark' mspirauon, ammus, heart' core. life-giving adj vitalizing, animating, ⅵⅵ ing, energzing, imngorating, enlivening' stimulating. lifeless adj ユ the わ waslifeless 0 れ being 胆 d 介 0 襯 the w ロ dead, deceased, cold, defunct. 2 preferlifeless st 砒リ tO 叩 inanimate, without life, abiotic. 3 lifeless stretches 可 CO リれ t barren, sterile, bare' des- Olate, stark, arid, unproductive, unculti- vated, empty, uninhabited, unoccupied. 4 ロ lifeless e ゆ " れロれ偬 spiritles s , lacking vital- ity, unspirited, lacklus apathetiC' unin- spired, colourless , dull, flat, stiff wooden' tedious , uninspinng. lifelike adj 0 lifelike 20 れ ra れ true-to-life, real- istic, photographic, speaking, faithful' authentic, exact, vivid, graphic, natural. 断可 ong adj 0 ⅱ commitment for all one's life, lifetime's, lasting, constant, enduring, abiding, permanent. lifestyle n 側 a. れロ sty 厄 way 0f life of living, manner Of living, life.

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meet ・ memolß erence, weakness, timidity, fearfulness , spinelessness, lack Of spirit. meet v ユ me れ劔ホ工ör 比可 met 明 0 印 d 0 れ the train encounter, come face tO face with, make contact with, run intO, run across, come across, come upon, chance upon, happen upon, light upon;infbump ⅲ to. 2 れ e the 厄れ d 0 れ d sea meet come together, abut, adjoin, jOin, link up, unite, connect, touch, converge, intersect. 3 the committee met 側 Sa 地 r 面ア gather, assemble, come together, forgather, congregate, con- vene, convoke, muster, rally. 4 meet the 2r0- os 物 hostility deal ⅶ山 , handle, treat, cope with, approach, answer. 5 meet the d に m れホ the j0b satisfr, 血ⅲ 1 , measure up tO, come up tO, ( 0 Ⅱ with. 6 meet one's 平 0 れ 5 ル襯お carry out, perform, execute, discharge, take care 0f. 7 meet the CO 立 pay, settle, honour, square. 8 meet d 市 bravely face, encounter, undergo, experience, go through, bear, suffer, endure. 9 襯 e 就 the enetny at da encounter, confront, engage, engage ⅲ battle with, jOin battle with, clash with, fight with. meeting n ユ meeting 20 明ホ / encounter, contact, assignation, ren- dezvous, tIYSt. 2 address the meeting gather- ing, assembly, conference, congregation, convention, convocation, conclave;infget- together. 3 the meeting れ d 0 0 abut ・ ment, junction, conjunction, union, convergence, confluence, concourse, inter- section. 4 OW ホ日れ g the meeting meet, race-meeting, athletics meeting, sports meeting. melanchollc , melancholy adj despon- dent, dgected, depressed, down, down- hearted, downcast, disconsolate, glum, gloomy, sunk ⅲ gloom, miserable, dismal, dispirited, IOW, ⅲ 10W spirits, ⅲ the d01- drums, blue, mournful, lugubrious, w 血 1 , woebegone, doleful, sorrowful, unhappy, heaw-hearted, low-spirited, sombre, pen- sive, defeatist, pessimistic; infdown ⅲ the dumps, down ⅲ the mou 山 . m 可 anc れ 0 ツ n despondency, dejection, depression, g100m , gmniness, misery, low spirits, doldrums, blues, woe, sadness, sorrow ・ , unhappiness, pensiveness, defeatism, pessunism, melancholia;inf dumps. mélange n assortment, miscellany, mix- ture, medley, variety, motley coilection, conglomeration, jumble, mishmash, hotch- potch, hodgepodge, ねな ago , mixed bag. see MEDLEY. mé・ n fight, quarrel, fracas, afray, fray, rumpus. commotion, tumult, brawl, scuf- fle, struggle, skirmish, free-for-all, tussle; inf set-to, shindy, shindig. mellinuous adj 平いれ m 謝リ 0 to れ sweet, sweet-sounding, sweet-toned, dul- cet, honeyed, mellow, SO 代 , soothing, smooth, silvery, euphonious, musical. mellow adj ユ mellowfiüit ripe, mature, well- matured, SO 代 , juicy, tender, luscious, sweet, full-flavoured, flavoursome. 2 0 mel- IOW, d voice dulcet, sweet, sweet-sound- ing, 加 ne 血 1 , euphonious, melodious, mellifluous, smooth, 血Ⅱ , rich, well- rounded. 3 0 mellow 0 ma れ gentle, easy- going, pleasant, kindly, kind-hearted, amicable, amiable, good-natured, affable, gracious. 4 0 mellow mood genial, jovial, jolly. cheerful, happy, merry. 5 feeling mel- lowafter two 5 可 tipsy;infhappy, merry ・ m 可 0 引 0u5 adj melodic, musical, tuneful, harmonious, lyrical, dulcet, sweet, sweet- sounding, sweet-toned, silvery, silvery- toned, euphonious. melodramatlc adj theatrical, stagr, over- dramatic, histrionic, oversensational, extravagant, overdone, over-emotional; ⅲ工 actressy, camp, hammy. melody n ユ composing melodies tune, air, strain, music, refrain, theme, SO g. 2 れ Ot much melody ⅲ this 襯化 melodiousness, tunefulness, musicality, harmony, lyricism, sweetness, euphony. me 代 v ユ li ホ襯 e 旧れ g liquefy, dissolve, deli- quesce, thaw, unfreeze, defrost, SO 代 e れ , fuse. 2 the crowd melted ロ w disperse, van- ish, vanish intO ⅲ air, fade away, disap- pear, dissolve, evaporate, evanesce. 3 her cham melted the 0 ladyi her melted the 0 d ア ' 5 h 田 soften, touch, disarm, mo ト member n ユ 0 member 可市 e club card-carry- ing member, adherent, associate, 厄 IIOW. 2 ma ⅵ ms れ靃担 d members part 0f the bOdy, organ, iimb, appendage, extrem- ity, arm, leg. 3 0 me 襯 b 可 e m 砒 ma c 5 就 element, constituent, component, part, portion. membrane n sheet, layer, film, skin, tissue, pellicle, integument. memento n souvenir, keepsake, reminder, remembrance, tOken, memorial, trophy, relic, vestige. memolr n ⅵ 0 memoir 0 れ world Wa 「Ⅱ account, historical account, monograph, record, chronicle, essay, narrative. memolrs npl write 0 れ e ' 5 memoits autobiogra- phy ⅱ StOIY, 1 正 , memories, recollec- 510