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Witness
(n.): a person who saw something happen
e.g.
The
witness (目擊者) saw a
gang (犯罪團夥)
beating up (暴打) a
middle-aged (中年的) man. He called the police
immediately (立刻).
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Incident
(n.): an event that is either unpleasant or unusual
e.g.
The boy still remembers what the
thug (暴徒) did to him. Every time he thinks of this
incident (事件), he feels
terrified (恐懼的).
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Tiptoe
(v.): to walk carefully to avoid making noise
e.g.
The
thief (小偷)
tiptoed (踮著腳走)
cautiously (小心地) into the
tycoon's (大亨) bedroom and found a
secret compartment (暗格).
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Stealthily
(adv.): quietly and carefully in order not to be seen or heard
e.g.
After
knocking (重擊) down the
security guard (保安), the
robber (強盜) went upstairs
stealthily (鬼鬼祟祟地).
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Panic
(n.): a very strong feeling of anxiety or fear
e.g.
The
grave robber (盜墓者) hid in an
abandoned (廢棄的)
hut (小屋) in a
panic (驚慌) after seeing the police
in the distance (遠處).
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Gunshot
(n.): the sound of a gun being fired
e.g.
The
ranger (護林員) heard
a series of (一連串的)
gunshots (槍聲) when
heading (前進) toward the
woods (樹林).