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accumulate v. 1. to gradually get or gather together an increasing number or quantity of (sth.) 积累；积聚 e.g. By investing wisely, she accumulated a fortune. 她通过明智的投资积累了一笔财富。 I am accumulating evidence for the man ’ s unfaithfulness to his wife. 我在收集该男子对其妻子不忠的证据。 2. to increase in number or quantity 累积 e.g. Dust and dirt soon accumulate if a house is not cleaned regularly. 房间如果不经常打扫，灰尘和污物很快就累积起来了。 Word Family: accumulation n. 积聚，累积；堆积物 comfort 1. n. state of being physically relaxed and feeling no pain 安逸 e.g. This will enable the audience to sit in comfort shows. 这能让观众看演出时舒服地坐着。  舒适；舒服； while watching the 2. n. help or kindness to sb. who has been worried or unhappy 安慰； 慰藉 e.g. The news brought comfort to all of us. 这条消息让我们都感到安慰。 3. v. to make sb. who is worried or unhappy feel better by being kind and sympathetic to them 安慰 e.g. The child ran to its mother to be comforted. 孩子跑到母亲身边以求得安慰。 She comforted herself with the thought that it would soon be spring. 她用春天很快就会到了的想法安慰自己。 Word Family: comfortable adj. 舒适的；无忧患的；富有的 comfortless adj. 不舒适的 delight 1. n. great pleasure; cause or source of pleasure 高兴；欢乐；使人高兴 的事 e.g. To our great delight , the day turned out fine. 让我们极为高兴的是，天放晴了。 Her singing is a delight . 她的歌声令人愉快。 Collocation: take delight in sth./ doing sth. 喜好；爱好；（尤指以做残酷的事或错 事）为乐 e.g. He takes great delight in proving others wrong. 他以证明别人有错为乐。 2. to give great pleasure to (sb.); please (sb.) greatly e.g. She has created a style of music that has delighted audiences all over the world. 她创立了一种为全世界听众所喜爱的音乐风格。 vivid adj. 1. (light or color) strong and bright; intense （指光线、颜色）强烈的； 耀眼的；鲜艳的 e.g. a vivid blue sky 碧蓝的天空 a vivid flash of lightning一道耀眼的闪电 2. creating ideas in a lively or active way; producing strong clear pictures in mind 生动的；活泼的；逼真的；清晰的 e.g. Jack and Mary described their journey in vivid detail. 杰克和玛丽用生动的细节描述了他们的旅行。 The incident left a vivid impression on me. 那件小事给我留下了深刻的印象。 More Examples: vivid description 生动的描述 vivid imagination 丰富的想象力 vivid pi