lode
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礦脈
豐富的蘊藏
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–noun
1. a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
2. any body of ore (礦) set off from adjacent rock formations.
3. a rich supply or source.
4. British. a waterway or channel.
The ordeal is over in minutes. Maya doesn’t report it. But she spends the following summer
sitting on a mother lode of [rage]
that will be [unleashed]
in the film’s finale, a prolonged retaliatory assault in which Maya transforms her pain into sadistic pleasure and [sinks] to Jared’s [level].
exorbitant
cf. exuberant
extortion ransom
extoll
exhort admonish & encourage!!!
avalanche
We received an avalanche of [inquiries].
She was avalanched with [invitations].
blizzard
There was a blizzard of [emails] going back and forth.
arson
arsenal
The police found an arsenal of [knives and guns] in the terrorists' hideout.
an arsenal of [facts] used in a debate
bunker
a [coal] bunker.
to bunker an army's [defenses].
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- Oct 05 Sun 2008 00:02
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