Lesson 24

背风面, 避风的一侧

古怪的, 独特的

She has a quaint way of speaking that’s both charming and eccentric.

她有一种古怪的说话方式，既迷人又古怪。

绝望的, 被遗弃的

The abandoned puppy looked forlorn, waiting by the roadside for its owner to return.

被遗弃的小狗看起来很绝望，在路边等待主人回来。

多毛的, 毛发浓密的

The hirsute man had a beard that reached his chest.

那个多毛的男人留着长到胸部的胡子。

笨拙的, 不礼貌的

His gauche comments at the dinner party made everyone uncomfortable.

他在晚宴上的gauche评论让每个人都感到不舒服。

甜美的, 悦耳的

The singer's dulcet voice filled the room, captivating the audience.

歌手甜美的声音充满了房间，迷住了观众。

粗俗的人, 下流的人

清晰的, 易懂的

The author's writing style is known for its lucid descriptions and straightforward explanations.

作者的写作风格以其清晰的描述和直截了当的解释而闻名。

公开的, 明显的

His overt gestures of affection, such as holding her hand and kissing her forehead in public, demonstrated his love for her.

他公开的爱意表现，比如在公共场合牵着她的手和亲吻她的额头，显示了他对她的爱。

秘密的, 隐蔽的

During the meeting, she made a covert gesture to signal her colleague.

会议期间，她做了一个隐蔽的手势向她的同事发出信号。

坚定的, 坚定不移的

Despite facing challenges, she remained steadfast in her commitment to her goals.

奇怪的, 奇异的

The bizarre sculpture in the park, with its surreal combination of animal and human features, intrigued passersby.

公园里那尊奇异的雕塑，以其动物和人类特征的超现实组合，引起了路人的好奇。

假的, 伪造的

The website advertised bogus products that never arrived after purchase.

该网站宣传了虚假产品，购买后从未到货。

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依赖的, 依靠的

She is reliant on her parents for financial support while studying.

她在学习期间依赖父母的经济支持。

马虎的, 草率的

The contractor's slipshod construction work led to numerous safety hazards in the building.

承包商的马虎施工工作导致建筑物内存在众多安全隐患。

腐臭的, 变质的

The rancid smell of the leftover bacon made it clear that it had gone bad.

剩下的培根的腐臭气味清楚地表明它已经变质了。

冗长的, 啰嗦的

The professor's prolix lecture left the students struggling to stay focused.

教授冗长的讲座让学生们难以保持专注。

挖苦的, 嘲讽的

His snide comment about her outfit was hurtful.

他关于她服装的刻薄评论很伤人。