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  1. Eve was cutting the grass, and meanwhile Adam was planting roses.
    夏娃在剪草,亚当种玫瑰。
  2. Adam Smith is a famous shoemaker in town.
    亚当・史密斯是镇上有名的鞋匠。
  3. Eve tempted Adam and he fell.
    夏娃诱惑亚当, 结果他犯了罪.


adam
[ noun ]
  1. (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race

  2. <noun.person>
  3. Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)

  4. <noun.person>
  5. street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine

  6. <noun.artifact>


Adam \Ad"am\, n.
1. The name given in the Bible to the first man, the
progenitor of the human race.

2. (As a symbol) ``Original sin;'' human frailty.

And whipped the offending Adam out of him. --Shak.

{Adam's ale}, water. [Coll.]

{Adam's apple}.

1. (Bot.)
(a) A species of banana ({Musa paradisiaca}). It attains a
height of twenty feet or more. --Paxton.
(b) A species of lime ({Citris limetta}).

2. The projection formed by the thyroid cartilage in the
neck. It is particularly prominent in males, and is so
called from a notion that it was caused by the forbidden
fruit (an apple) sticking in the throat of our first
parent.

{Adam's flannel} (Bot.), the mullein ({Verbascum thapsus}).


{Adam's needle} (Bot.), the popular name of a genus ({Yucca})
of liliaceous plants.

  1. Since Midas, perhaps since Adam, the consequences of risky business have been spurned to the peril of those who dare to pursue happiness a little too voraciously.
  2. Partly, perhaps, because Adam Smith, more than 200 years ago, was so disarmingly honest about it.
  3. Still, the large cast remains undefeated by the material. Particularly fine is Stephen Bogardus who plays the pivotal roles of Adam, Noah and Abraham.
  4. 'We all worked for big groups in the 1980s and watched them unravel,' says Adam Levene, director.
  5. Below the surface of a God-fearing, deeply moralistic community, old Adam was up to his usual games. Sexuality, however, was not the only problem.
  6. In a few seconds, my screen flashed the entry for "constantly," illustrated by an observation by Adam Smith: "In our American colonies the plantations have constantly followed the sea-coast."
  7. In Wallingford, town attorney Adam Mantzaris said his town's police may have illegally taped phone conversations in the department's cellblock.
  8. Just a few days before, Adam had been taken to an Emporia hospital emergency room for an ankle injury.
  9. Government objections to longtime Solidarity advisers Adam Michnik and Jacek Kuron as part of the Solidarity delegation have stalled the talks, and the union views the government decision to close the Lenin yard as a provocation.
  10. Adam Michnik, editor of the Warsaw paper that began publishing in May and now has a circulation of 500,000, signed the contract Monday with Andre Fontaine, editor of Le Monde.
  11. The talks have also stalled over Walesa's refusal to purge from Solidarity's proposed delegation two people the government has deemed extremist, longtime advisers Adam Michnik and Jacek Kuron.
  12. But here is Adam Lively, inventing the biography of one Paul Clearwater (born 2030, died 2099) as the springboard for an ambitious novel of ideas about the power of music and creativity.
  13. He played the ship's doctor, Adam Bricker.
  14. "We cannot correlate the sighting with any of the information of the objects we are tracking in space," said Adam. "We are tracking approximately 6,800 objects.
  15. "People are looking for an easier trade show," says Adam Torres, vice president of rival NetWorld.
  16. Adam & Eve contended that the Utah prosecution was aimed at derailing the company's earlier civil lawsuit against the Justice Department, which accuses the government of trying to bully the company out of business.
  17. According to Adam Shub, a State Department spokesman, the 11 Americans, who had planned to return home early next month, were detained at the Yunnan University guest house and charged with passing out religious material to the public.
  18. "Advertiser sensitivity is still there, and I'm sure that was a problem with our show," says Adam Shapiro, vice president of development at Kushner-Locke Co., which produces "Trialwatch" and still hopes to sell the program in syndication.
  19. The book's characters were based on Adam and Eve, Moses, Jesus, Mohammed and a modern scientist.
  20. This is one occasion when you can be forgiven for not listening to your parents, Adam.
  21. "From the size of the chicks it looks as though the mother must have laid its eggs on Christmas Day," said Adam Hands, assistant general manager of the store in Cheltenham, western England.
  22. Police recovered a bullet from the baggage compartment on the driver's side, and were trying to determine the caliber and type of gun used, said state police spokesman Adam Berluti.
  23. It has rooms designed by Robert Adam, and grounds laid out by Capability Brown.
  24. The archive keeper found letters from Maj's predecessor, Canon Adam Wyrebowski, who had written to both the Ministry of Public Security and the Rakowiecka Street prison about the burials in unhallowed ground.
  25. The extent to which the BBC is still locked into the political fashions of the 1960s can be judged from the fact that the Adam Smith Institute is regarded as a suitable candidate for the access slot Open Space.
  26. He will report to Adam Wethered, JP Morgan's European head of global credit.
  27. The death of Adam Lopez, 16, was among more than 330 attributed to gang violence in the county in 1988.
  28. But preparations broke down when the government objected to the proposed participation of longtime Solidarity advisers Adam Michnik and Jacek Kuron, who officials branded as too extreme in their views.
  29. There is a paperback edition of his book, A Good German: Adam von Trott zu Solz, from Quartet (Pounds 10.99).
  30. Adam Michnik and Jacek Kuron, opposition philosophers and essayists who have been active in anti-government organizing since 1968, were prominent among the 36 people at the Council of Ministers Palace to discuss political reforms.
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