Don't sell your stocks just because the price starts to slide The prices of small computers slide fast Presentations with overhead projection or slides may soon look old-fashioned 1)relieve; lessen Take this medicine and it will ease the pain. /The aspirin eased his headache 2)make more comfortable I eased her mind by telling her that the children were safe n. 1)leisure, peace of mind The retired couple lived a life of ease 2)with ease, the ability to do sth. without difficulty He writes with ease. /Our team won the game with ease The wall is so low that they can jump over it with ease 5. outline: n. 1 ) line(s) showing the shape or outer edge( of sth) She could see the outline of a person through the mist 2)a statement of the main facts or points a brief outline of Chinese history vi. give a short general description of (sth) Let me outline a few of the obstacles that we might encounter in our future work 6. hint: n. 1)a slight indication Give me a hint so that i can solve the riddle 2)a subtle way of ind icating to sb. what one is thinking or what one wants The book is full of hints and tips on low-fat eating and healthy living v suggest sth slightly or ind irectly i hinted to him that i was dissatisfied with his work 7. interval: n. 1)a period between two events or times, or the space between two points There was a long interval before he replied 2)a brief period between the parts of performance I like to eat ice cream in the interval. Coffee is available during intervals at intervals(of) He is likely to need to rest at frequent intervals Trees are planted at intervals of three feet in this area 8. blank: a. 1)empty: I tried to explain, but he just gave me a blank look Emily turned to him with a blank expression 2)carry ing no information or mark Please write your name in the blank space at the top of the page He turned on the tv but nothing was happening---a blank screen n an empty space When I tried to remember his name, my mind was a complete blank When you have completed the blank, send it back to me Mrs. Clark was seriously ill and would die soon. She was just a skeleton at that time The nurse accompany her finishing her rest of life She was the mother of sevenDon’t sell your stocks just because the price starts to slide. The prices of small computers slide fast. n. slide show Presentations with overhead projection or slides may soon look old-fashioned. 4. ease: v. 1) relieve; lessen Take this medicine and it will ease the pain./ The aspirin eased his headache. 2) make more comfortable I eased her mind by telling her that the children were safe. n. 1) leisure; peace of mind The retired couple lived a life of ease. 2) with ease, the ability to do sth. without difficulty He writes with ease. / Our team won the game with ease. The wall is so low that they can jump over it with ease. 5. outline: n. 1) line(s) showing the shape or outer edge (of sth) She could see the outline of a person through the mist. 2) a statement of the main facts or points a brief outline of Chinese history vi. give a short general description of (sth) Let me outline a few of the obstacles that we might encounter in our future work. 6. hint: n. 1) a slight indication Give me a hint so that I can solve the riddle. 2) a subtle way of indicating to sb. what one is thinking or what one wants The book is full of hints and tips on low-fat eating and healthy living. v. suggest sth slightly or indirectly I hinted to him that I was dissatisfied with his work. 7. interval: n. 1) a period between two events or times, or the space between two points There was a long interval before he replied. 2) a brief period between the parts of performance I like to eat ice cream in the interval./ Coffee is available during intervals. at intervals (of) He is likely to need to rest at frequent intervals. Trees are planted at intervals of three feet in this area. 8. blank: a. 1) empty: I tried to explain, but he just gave me a blank look. Emily turned to him with a blank expression. 2) carrying no information or mark Please write your name in the blank space at the top of the page. He turned on the TV but nothing was happening--- a blank screen. n. an empty space When I tried to remember his name, my mind was a complete blank. When you have completed the blank, send it back to me. IV. Summary: Mrs. Clark was seriously ill and would die soon. She was just a skeleton at that time. The nurse accompany her finishing her rest of life. She was the mother of seven