Battle-Hardened Poets Fuel a Literary Revival
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    1. revival
    [ rɪˈvaɪ.vəl ]
    відродження, пожвавлення
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    2. fuel
    [ ˈfjuː.əl ]
    пальне, забезпечувати, підтримувати
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    3. verse
    [ vɜːs ]
    вірш, поезія
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    4. casualty
    [ ˈkæʒ.ju.əl.ti ]
    втрата, поранення(a person injured or killed in a serious accident or war); травмпункт
    The soldiers repelled the first two assaults, but suffered many casualties
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    5. repel
    [ rɪˈpel ]
    відбити, відштовхувати
    The soldiers repelled the first two assaults
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    6. bandage
    [ ˈbæn.dɪdʒ ]
    бинт, бандаж; перев'язувати
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    7. platoon commander
    [ pləˈtuːn kəˈmɑːn.dər ]
    командир взводу
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    8. platoon
    [ pləˈtuːn ]
    взвод, загін
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    9. acclaim
    [ əˈkleɪm ]
    визнання (public approval and praise) | хвалити публічно
    The movie received critical acclaim | The audience acclaimed her as the best performer of the night.
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    10. war-weary
    [ ˈwɪə.ri ]
    втомлений війною
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    11. weary
    [ ˈwɪə.ri ]
    стомлювати; very tired or lacking energy and enthusiasm
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    12. soar
    [ sɔːr ]
    злітати(to rise very quickly to a high level)
    Sales of poetry books have soared
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    13. take up arms
    братися до зброї: to prepare to fight or to start fighting
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    14. obliteration
    [ əˌblɪt.ərˈeɪ.ʃən ]
    знищення, стирання: the action of removing all signs of something
    the obliteration of cities by russian bombings
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    15. stanza
    [ ˈstæn.zə ]
    строфа: a group of lines of poetry forming a unit
    Poets crystallize fleeting emotions in a few stanzas
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    16. fleeting
    [ ˈfliː.tɪŋ ]
    швидкоплинний | brief or quick
    Poets react to the daily tragedies of conflict and crystallize fleeting emotions in a few stanzas
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    17. appoint
    [ əˈpɔɪnt ]
    призначити
    a poet was recently appointed as a spokesman
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    18. backbone
    [ ˈbæk.bəʊn ]
    хребет
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    19. grim
    [ ɡrɪm ]
    похмурий, extremely bad, worrying, or without hope
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    20. unadorned
    [ ˌʌnəˈdɔːnd ]
    неприкрашений | plain and simple, with little or no decoration
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    21. matter-of-fact
    [ ˌmæt.ə.rəvˈfækt ]
    фактичний | not showing feelings or emotion, especially in a situation when emotion would be expected
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    22. wrought
    [ rɔːt ]
    спричинений
    In her poem she reflects the destruction wrought by the war
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    23. apricot
    [ ˈeɪ.prɪ.kɒt ]
    абрикос, абрикосовий(колір)
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    24. unravel
    [ ʌnˈræv.əl ]
    Розпадатися, розплутувати, розгадувати | If a person or their life ***, they are no longer able to control their emotions
    amateur poets recite verses about the unraveling of their worlds during the war
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    25. perish
    [ ˈper.ɪʃ ]
    гинути, загинути | to die, especially in an accident or by being killed, or to be destroyed