animation
US /ˌænəˈmeʃən/
UK /ˌænɪˈmeɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
- Liveliness or energy in behavior or expression.
B2Morecommand
US /kəˈmænd/
UK /kə'mɑ:nd/
- Transitive Verb
- To be able to see far from a certain location
- To give an order; have control over others
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Electronic order to a computer to do something
- An order to control things or others
A2Moreexcite
US /ɪkˈsaɪt/
UK /ɪk'saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
A2TOEICMoreexploratory
US /ɪkˈsplɔːrətɔːri/
UK /eksˈplɔ:rətɵrɪ/
- Adjective
- Examining in order to gain information
- Performed to examine or investigate a part of the body.
A2Morefuzzy
US /ˈfʌzi/
UK /'fʌzɪ/
- Adjective
- Covered with fur or short hair
- Not clear; blurred
B2Moreinspiration
US /ˌɪnspəˈreʃən/
UK /ˌɪnspə'reɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- The power or urge that makes you want to do something, especially something creative
B1TOEICMoreinternship
US /ˈɪntɜːrnʃɪp/
UK /ˈɪntɜ:nʃɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Period of time when a person works as an intern
- A period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time.
C2Morejoy
US /dʒɔɪ/
UK /dʒɔɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Deep happiness and pleasure about something
- Thing or person that causes pleasure or happiness
- Intransitive Verb
- To experience happiness or to be glad
A2Morekid
US /kɪd/
UK /kɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Child or young person
- Young goat
- Adjective
- Made from young goat skin
A2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morepilot
US /ˈpaɪlət/
UK /'paɪlət/
- Transitive Verb
- To conduct a small practice experiment
- To fly a plane; to direct a ship
- Noun
- Person flying a plane; expert guide for a ship
A2Morepre
US
UK
- Prefix
- A prefix meaning 'before'
B2Moresadness
US /ˈsædnəs/
UK /ˈsædnəs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Unhappy feeling when something bad happened
A2More
Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- inspiration: Force making you feel you can do things, succeed
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- fuzzy: Covered with fur or short hair
- command: To be able to see far from a certain location
- animation: The process of creating moving images using drawings, computer graphics, or other techniques.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- pilot: To conduct a small practice experiment
- internship: Period of time when a person works as an intern
- sadness: Unhappy feeling when something bad happened
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- kid: Child or young person
- joy: Deep happiness and pleasure about something
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- cranium: Part of the skull that encloses the brain
- exploratory: Examining in order to gain information
- sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Disney Worldbuilders | Pete Docter | Now Streaming
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/09/07Ever wondered how Disney animators come up with their ideas? In this clip, director Pete Docter shares how his early work on "Buzzy" at Disney Animation directly inspired the emotions in his later hit film "Inside Out." You'll get a peek into the creative process and hear some fun phrases from his first animation project!
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