书籍 Four Corners 3 - 第 7 单元 A 课 - 第 3 部分

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

in a way that arouses one's curiosity or attention

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

having or bringing good luck

used to express that a positive outcome or situation occurred by chance

fully-grown and physically developed

in a way that shows a person is a responsible and reasonable adult

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

in a way that shows signs of fear, worry, or anxiety

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

in a manner that shows one is hopeful and optimistic about what is going to happen

able to remain calm, especially in challenging or difficult situations, without becoming annoyed or anxious

in a manner that displays one's tolerance of difficulties, delays, and bad behaviors without becoming annoyed or angry

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

with a lot of speed

happening infrequently or uncommon in occurrence

on a very infrequent basis

able to be trusted to perform consistently well and meet expectations

in a way that is consistent, accurate, or trustworthy

emotionally feeling bad

in a sorrowful or regretful manner

(of a person) quiet, thoughtful, and showing little emotion in one's manner or appearance

without any humor or playfulness

(of two or more things) having qualities in common that are not exactly the same

in a way that is almost the same

having unusual, unexpected, or confusing qualities

in a manner that is unusual or unexpected

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

in a manner that shows a person's resistance or unwillingness to reconsider what they think or want to do

taking place unexpectedly or done quickly

in a way that is quick and unexpected

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

lacking fairness or justice in treatment or judgment

in a way that lacks justice or equality

experiencing something bad due to bad luck

used to express regret or say that something is disappointing or sad

not able to be depended on or trusted to perform consistently or fulfill obligations

in a way that is not trustworthy enough to be believed or be dependent on

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

in a manner that reflects intelligence, good judgment, and experience