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I did. It’s marvellous how everyone’s tried to help. He was a truly marvellous storyteller. We’ve achieved some marvellous results with this new drug. It is marvelous to receive your letter. It sounds like a marvelous idea. tangible adj. real or not imaginary。 I don’t want it to fail. Jenny has invested heavily into the bond market. divert v. 1 to cause sth. or someone to change direction: Traffic will be diverted through the side streets while the main road is resurfaced. Our flight had to be diverted to Stansted because of the storm. 2 to use something for a different purpose: Should more funds/money/resources be diverted from roads into railways? diversion n. 1 [C] UK (US detour) a different route that is used because a road is closed: Traffic diversions will be kept to a minimum throughout the festival. 2 [C or U] when sth. is sent somewhere different from where it was originally intended to go: the diversion of money to other projects sharpen v. 1 to make sth. stronger: Recent changes have sharpened petition between the airlines. The prison riots have sharpened the debate about how prisons should be run. Sharpen all your pencils before the test. The light grew brighter and the shadow sharpened. 2 to improve: These latest moves have sharpened fears of a military conflict. I hope this course will help me sharpen my puter skills. evolution n. the way in which living things change and develop over millions of years, or a gradual process of change and development: Darwin’s theory of evolution the evolution of language exposure n. when sth. bad that someone has done is made public: The exposure of the minister’s love affair forced him to resign. Skin cancer can be caused by prolonged exposure to the sun. The failure of their marriage has received a lot of exposure in the press recently. We nearly died of exposure on the mountainside. contribute v. 1 to give sth., especially money, in order to provide or achieve sth. together with other people: Aren’t you going to contribute towards Jack’s leaving present? Come to the meeting if you feel you have something to contribute. Her family have contributed