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1. defuse verb
原句: He goes out of his way to defuse any sense of stary-eyed adulation.
意思: to stop a possibly dangerous or difficult situation from developing, especially by making people less angry or nervous
例句: Local police are trying to defuse racial tension in the community.
2. adulation noun [uncountable]
原句: He goes out of his way to defuse any sense of stary-eyed adulation.
意思: admiration and praise, especially when this is greater than is necessary
字源: late Middle English: from Latin adulatio(n)-, from adulari ‘fawn on’.
例句: The band enjoy the adulation of their fans wherever they go.
3. overpowering adjective
原句: That it's an overpowering barrier to forging any kind of real bond with people?
意思: very strong or powerful
例句: The heat was overpowering.
4. context noun [countable/uncountable]
原句: It depends on the context in which you're meeting people.
意思: the situation in which sth happens and that helps you to understand it
字源: late Middle English (denoting the construction of a text): from Latin contextus, from con- ‘together’ + texere ‘to weave’.
例句: This speech needs to be set in the context of Britain in the 1960s.
5. burial noun [uncountable/countable]
原句: U.S. and Guatemalan archaeologists have found an unusually well-preserved burial chamber.
意思: the act or ceremony of burying a dead body
字源: Old English byrgels ‘place of burial, grave’ (interpreted as plural in Middle English, hence the loss of the final -s), of Germanic origin; related to bury.
例句: His family insisted he should be given a proper burial.