the thread of life

the thread of life

• 人的寿命；生命线，命脉(迷信说法，它主宰人生的道路和归宿)

• bugles
• basket lunch
• less than helpful / honest / enthusiastic etc
• averseness
• neuraminic acid
• Brahui
• bastinadoed
• put sb on his honour
• tubas
• megaphyll
• culbertson, Ely
• enforceability
• earthwatch
• your (fair) share
• Ig A
• Siffer
• bounce about
• horizontal drive control
• gobble sth↔up
• eve of
• unidirectionalities
• wise up
• lateral moraine
• operating income
• effilation
• eateries
• rustinesses
• hydriodic
• postmodernist
• sino-japanese wars
• lymphangitides
• trash talk
• Gouy balance
• seek a knot in a rush (或 bulrush)
• Urquhart, Sir Thomas
• Antigua
• broch
• begin at the wrong end
• ladyishness
• castoreums
• Mutazilite
• odontograph
• sugar peas
• blow open
• bloodhouse
• trial balance
• real presences
• thromboclastic
• anorexigenics
• cheilo-
• pay sb back (sth)
• processed meat
• meritoriously
• microphotographically
• complanate
• cannular combustion chambers
• lay up for oneself
• clapperboards
• spicous
• for sport
• varietals
• library
• triple-expansion engine
• employee stock ownership plans
• pinpricked
• privilegings
• the Lords
• Medicaid
• carmakers
• Parsons, Talcott
• care of
• be hedged in
• butcher wagon
• crop out
• schistosity
• berylliosis
• be rid of sb / sth
• never tire of doing sth
• medium-range forecast
• gangplow
• cash-and-carries
• departure from
• licensee
• distributed communications
• critics
• razor-cut
• extreme point
• civilize
• batter -fried
• Pan-Arab
• basilar
• proglottidean
• Boeing707
• bellybutton
• parlay sth into sth
• cosmeticised
• resentful
• demi-sels
• come up （或be given） with the rations
• fossa helicis