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Tuesday, 29 January 2008

New words from P&P

impertinent adj. 鲁莽的,无关的,不相干的
consolation n. 安慰,起安慰作用的人或事物
simpleton n. 笨蛋,傻子
endeavour n. 尽力,竭力
felicity n. 幸福,幸运,福气,(措辞)恰当
satirical adj. 好讽刺的,爱挖苦人的
swell v. 使膨胀,增大
entreaty n. 恳求,乞求
vanity n. 空虚
pedantic adj. 书生气的
indignation n. 愤慨,义愤
engross vt. 用大字体书写,吸引,占据,使全神贯注
adept adj. 熟练的,拿手的 n. 老手,擅长者
archly adv. 狡猾地,顽皮地
reverie n. 幻想
complacency n. 满足,安心
accost vt. 对...说话,搭话
insipidity n. 枯燥无味,清淡,无精神
stricture n. 责难
intrepidity n. 无畏
matrimony n. 结婚

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