丁铁凝 - Crossword Labs

1. n. kept in prison or in a place that you are not allowed to leave
4. n. sth that makes you feel better when you are sad or disappointed
7. adj. arranged for the present time only and likely to be changed in the future
8. adj. powerful and effective. ~ and primitive force
10. adj. used to introduce a new subject that is related to sth.
11. v. to make someone decide to do sth
14. n. hard-working
16. v. to show off
17. adj. similar, especially in the way they look
19. adj. unwillingly to change ideas or behaviours, in a way that seems unreasonable

2. n. the time when day is just starting to become dark
3. v. take from someone or sth when they have no right to do this. take the place of
5. v. to feel great surprise or admiration at something: ~at/over sth
6. adj. continuing all the time without changing or stopping. continuous
9. adv. purely, nothing other than
12. n. a legal arrangement by which you borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house, and pay back the money over a period of years
13. v. generate, cause, lead to, give rise to
14. v. refuse to obey a law or rule, or refuse to do what someone tells you to do. fight back
15. adj. done or said without any preparation or planing
18. v. to fasten a ship to the land or to be bottom of the sea using ropes or an anchor