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【TED-Ed】A brief history of melancholy - Courtney Stephens
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稲葉白兎 posted on 2023/03/29Ever wondered about the history of sadness and melancholy? This fascinating TED-Ed video dives into its cultural and evolutionary roles, exploring everything from ancient humoral theory to modern perspectives. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper understanding of this complex human emotion!
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articulate
US /ɑ:rˈtɪkjuleɪt/
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UK /ɑ:ˈtɪkjuleɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To express something clearly using language
- Adjective
- Having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently.
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US /ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl/
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UK /ɪnˈevɪtəbl/
- Adjective
- That must happen; certain to happen
- Sure to occur or happen
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A situation that is unavoidable
- Things that cannot be avoided
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US /dɪˈprɛʃən/
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UK /dɪ'preʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- Period of unemployment and low economic activity
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US /ɪˈlɪməˌnet/
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UK /ɪ'lɪmɪneɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To completely remove; to get rid of
- To remove from a contest by beating them
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