There's a strange sort of quiet when you're dying. It's as if you're in a glass room, and the walls keep getting thicker and thicker.
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n. 分类，类别;品质，本性;方法;一群;
vt.& vi. 分类;整顿，整理;适合;
vt. 挑选;把…分类;将…排顺序;
vi. 分类;交往;协调;
💡 sort(kind)→种类；分类；整理；拣选
"You can't see in this light, but my new coat is a sort of brownish colour."
这种光线下你看不清楚，其实我的新外衣带棕色。
近义：arrange, order, organise, organize, pigeonhole, range
反义：jumble, mess, muss, shuffle, tousle, upset
adj. 清静的;僻静的;不起眼的;不激动的;
vt.& vi. 安静下来，使…安静，平静;
vt. 减轻（病痛、疑虑、恐惧等）;[法律]确定（产权等）;
prep. 克制的，稳重的，不张扬的;
n. 宁静;寂静;
adv. 安静地，平静地;
💡 qui “静止,平静”
近义：hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
反义：preoccupy, rattle, trouble, unnerve, upset, worry
adj. 陌生的，生疏的;奇怪的，古怪的;疏远的;外国的;
adv. 奇怪地;陌生地;冷淡地;
💡 事真奇”（谐音）即 奇怪的
"a strange concatenation of events"
一连串奇怪的事
近义：odd, offbeat, outlandish, quaint, queer, queerish
反义：inartistic, artless, modest, mundane, normal, average
adj. <口>渴望，切盼;垂死的，临终的;会死的;快熄灭的;
v. “die”的现在分词;
"He conjured them with his dying breath to look after his children."
他临终时恳求他们照顾他的孩子.
近义：agony, moribund, death, agonizing
n. 玻璃;玻璃制品;镜子;
vt. 给某物加玻璃;反映;使平滑如玻璃;
vi. 成玻璃状;
"pieces of broken glass"
破玻璃碎片
近义：vitreous, glassy, tumbler, cup, crystal, mirror
n. 房间;空间;余地;房间里所有的人;
vt. 租房，合住;为…提供住处;投宿，住宿;留…住宿;
"a stuffy, airless room"
空气沉闷不通风的房间
近义：lodge, dwell, precinct, quarter, saloon, stance