2009-09-22

紐時筆記 090915 Upstarts in Thin Soles Take On the Shoe Giants

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Quantum Usages:
  1. blend in with +N
  2. glaring difference = obvious difference
  3. prompted stares =
  4. be better off +N = be satisfied with +N
  5. pit a quirky band of barefoot runners = label an odd mark on barefoot runners
  6. upstart
  7. shock absorber
  8. ailments : complaint ; ill 小病
  9. achilles' tendon
  10. spurred interest
  11. encase v
  12. ligament n. 韌帶
  13. catch a glimpse of N
  14. rugged rubber soles ( rugged= 粗獷的;sole = the bottom surface of the foot)
  15. appeal to N
  16. at a rapid clip
  17. orthopedic 整形外科的
Class Activity:
Pleas design a copycat model (山寨版) of shoes with extensive functions.