The word “happy” would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by hardship. The circular motion (循环运动) between happiness and
A year ago, I developed troubling symptoms(症状) in my left
Over that long week, I
Finally, I gained a
A.loneliness | B.tiredness | C.sadness | D.greatness |
A.eye | B.arm | C.leg | D.ear |
A.suddenly | B.carelessly | C.secretly | D.immediately |
A.luck | B.treatment | C.apology | D.discussion |
A.needed | B.expected | C.managed | D.congratulated |
A.in relief | B.in anger | C.in peace | D.in panic |
A.new | B.traditional | C.strong | D.folk |
A.rarely | B.frequently | C.occasionally | D.mistakenly |
A.forbade | B.encourages | C.forced | D.permitted |
A.lay down | B.hold back | C.fall into | D.meet with |
A.desired | B.promised | C.refused | D.attempted |
A.gave in | B.cheered up | C.gave up | D.broken down |
A.terrible | B.sweet | C.spare | D.precious |
A.election | B.challenge | C.goal | D.choice |
A.guilt | B.pride | C.hope | D.joy |
A.stresses | B.analyzed | C.investigated | D.guaranteed |
A.wrong | B.unique | C.funny | D.valuable |
A.sunny | B.cloudy | C.rainy | D.snowy |
A.disturb | B.experience | C.blame | D.assign |
A.admit to | B.listen to | C.adapt to | D.contribute to |
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A.difficult | B.ridiculous | C.low | D.sensitive |
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A.expected | B.agreed | C.prepared | D.promised |
A.award | B.qualification | C.compliment | D.compensation |
A.random | B.common | C.challenging | D.free |
A.surprise | B.chance | C.jump | D.hit |
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A.plan | B.analyse | C.control | D.advance |
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A.remembered | B.refused | C.learned | D.ordered |
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A.shown | B.prevented | C.recorded | D.practiced |
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A.depends on | B.sets aside | C.turns down | D.sets up |
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A.concern | B.custom | C.view | D.disadvantage |
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