Western Literature(Week 6 ) 單字筆記

Topic : The Odyssey

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1. depend (v.)

/dɪˋpɛnd/to be influenced or determined by something else
All of this depends on how the test is constructed.
2. soften (v.)

/ˋsɔfn/

to become gentle, or to make something less forceful or loud

He made an effort to soften his tone.
3.glisten (v.)

 /ˋglɪsn/ 

to shine brightly

His eyes glistened with tears.

4. listen (v.)
/ˋlɪsn/
to give attention to something you can hear or to a person who is speaking

Can you really listen to music while you do your homework?

5.raven
/ˋrævn/
a large, black bird that is bigger than a crow