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　　4.awe:

Aweisthefeelingofrespectandamazementthatyouhavewhenyouarefacedwithsth.wonderful,frighteningorcompletelyunknown.,wonderThechildstaredathiminsilentawe.

　　5.confront:

tofaceboldlyorthreateningly,encounterIfaproblem,task,ordifficultyconfrontsyou,oryouareconfrontedwithit,itisssth.thatyoucannotavoidandmustdealwithIwasconfrontedwiththetaskofdesigningandbuildingthenewsystem.

　　6.totter:

tomoveinanunsteadywayfromsidetosideasifabouttofall,towalkwithweakunsteadystepsTheoldladytottereddownthestairs.

　　7.limousine:

Alimousineisalargeandverycomfortablecar,esp.onewithaglassscreenbetweenthefrontandbackseats.Limousinesareusuallydrivenbyachauffeur[ou]cf:

sedan/saloonisacarwithseatsforfourormorepeople,afixedroof,andaboot（thespaceatthebackofthecar,coveredbyalid,inwhichyoucarrythingssuchluggage,shoppingortools）thatisseparatefromtheseatingpartofthecarconvertible:

acarwithasoftroofthatcanbefoldeddownorremovedsportscar:

alowusu.opencarwithroomforonly2peoplefortravelingwithhighpowerandspeedcoupe[‘ku:

pei]acarwithafixedroof,aslopingback,twodoorsandseatsforfourpeoplestationwagon（AmE）/estatecar（Br.E）acarwhichhasalongbodywithadooratthebackendandspacebehindthebackseats

　　8.gray/grey:

usedtodescribethecolourofpeople’shairwhenitchangesfromitsoriginalcolour,usu.astheygetoldandbeforeitbecomeswhite

　　9.tacky:

（Am.E,slang）shabby

　　10.overalls:

areasinglepieceofclothingthatcombinestrousersandajacket.Yourwearoverallsoveryourclothesinordertoprotectthemfromdirt,paint,etc.whileyouareworking

Thebreastpocketofhisoverallswasfilledwithtools.（工装裤）

　　11.hog:

a.apig,esp.afatoneforeatingb.amalepigthathasbeencastratedc.adirtypersonswine:

（old&

tech）pigboar[o:

]:

malepigonafarmthatiskeptforbreedingsow[au]:

fullygrownfemalepig

　　12.sledgehammer:

large,heavyhammerforswingingwithbothhands,alargeheavyhammerwithalonghandle,usedforsmashingconcrete

　　13.barley:

大麦

　　14.pancake:

athin,flatcircleofcookedbatter（糊状物）madeofmilk,flourandeggs.usu.rolleduporfoldedandeatenhotwithasweetorsavoryfillinginside

　　15.sidle:

walkasifreadytoturnorgotheotherwayIfyousidlesomewhere,youwalkthereuncertainlyorcautiously,asifyoudonotwantanyonetonoticeyouAmansidleduptomeandaskedifIwantedaticketforthematch..

　　16.shuffle:

slowdraggingwalkIfyoushuffle,youwalkwithoutliftingyourfeetproperlyoffthegroundHeslippedonhisshoesandshuffledoutoftheroom.Ifyoushuffle,youmoveyourfeetaboutwhilestandingormoveyourbottomaboutwhilesitting,oftenbecauseyoufeeluncomfortableorembarrassed.Iwasshufflinginmyseat.

cf:

totter（n.6）,sidle（n.15）,shuffle

　　17.blaze:

toburnwithabrightflameAwoodfirewasblazing,buttherewasnootherlightintheroom.n.thesuddensharpshootingupofaflame,averybrightfireThefireburnedslowlyatfirst,butsoonburstintoablaze.

　　18.sweetgumtree:

alargeNorthAmericantreeofthewitchhazel（榛子）family,withalternatemaplelikeleaves,spiny（多刺的）fruitballs,andflagrantjuice

美洲金缕梅,落叶灌木或小乔木.原产于北美和亚洲.其分叉小枝从前用为魔杖,这寻找地下水,故俗称魔杖.

　　19.dingy:

dirtyandfadedAbuildingorplacethatisdingyisratherdarkanddepressinganddoesnotseemtohavebeenwelllookedafter,.Thisisthedingieststreetofthetown.Clothes,curtains,etc.thataredingyaredirtyorfaded.

　　20.raise:

tocollecttogetherraiseanarmy/raiseenoughmoneyforaholidayHiswiferaisedthemoneybysellingherjewellery.We’retryingtoraisefundstoestablishascholarship.

　　21.underneath:

（soastogo）under（sth..）Theletterwaspushedunderneaththedoor.Didyoufindverymuchgrowingunderneaththesnow?

（Hereitsuggestsarepressiveandimposingqualityinhervoice.）

　　22.make-believe:

astateofpretendingorthethingswhicharepretendedShelivesinamake-believeworld/aworldofmake-believe.Don’tbeafraidofmonster-thestory’sonlymake-believe.Thelittlegirlmadebelieveshewasaprincess.

　　23.shove:

topush,esp.inaroughorcarelesswayTherewasalotofpushingandshovingtogetonthebus.Helpmetoshovethisfurnitureaside.Ifyoushovesb.orsth.,youpushthemwithaquick,rather,violentmovement.Hedraggedherouttothedoorandshovedherintothestreet.

　　24.dimwit:

（infml）anignorantandstupidperson

dim:

faint,notbright

wit:

intelligence,wisdom

atone’swit’send:

attheendofone’stether

　　25.organdy:

（Br.Eorgandie）veryfinetransparentmuslin（麦斯林纱,平纹细布）withastifffinish（最后一层涂饰）,veryfineratherstiffcottonmaterialusedesp.forwomen’sdresses

（蝉翼纱,玻璃纱）

　　26.pump:

lowshoethatgripsthefootchieflyatthetoeandtheheel

　　27.staredownanydisasterinherefforts:

faceupanddefeatanydisasterwithhereffortsstaredown:

twopeoplelookingateachotherpersistentlyuntiloneshiftshiseye　　28.flicker:

tomovebackwardsandforwardsunsteadilyshadowsflickeredonthewallflickeringeyelids

　　29.stumble:

tostopand/ormakemistakesinspeakingorreadingaloudtocatchthefootonthegroundwhilemovingalongandstarttofallShestumbleat/overthelongwordHestumbledandstoppedreading.

stammer:

tospeakorsaywithpausesandrepeatedsounds,eitherhabituallyorbecauseofexcitement,fear,etc.stammererstutter:

tospeakorsaywithdifficultyinproducingsounds,esp.habituallyholdingbackthefirstconsonant.stutterer

　　30.good-naturedly:

naturallykind,readytohelp,toforgive,nottobeangryApersonoranimalthatisgood-naturedisnaturallyfriendlyanddoesnoteasilygetangry.agood-naturedpoliceman

　　31.mossy:

moss:

anyofseveraltypesofasmallflatgreenoryellowflowerlessplantthatgrowsinathickfurrymassonwetsoil,oronawetsurface

　　32.hook:

tocatchwithorasifwithahooktohookafish/arichhusbandhooknoseHere:

toattackwiththehornofthecow

　　33.soothe:

tomakelessangry,excitedoranxious,comfortorcalm,tomakelesspainfulsoothingwordssootheone’sfeelings

　　34.shingle:

asmallthinpieceofbuildingmaterial（suchaswood）oftenwithoneendthickerthantheotherforlayinginoverlappingrowsasacoveringfortherooforsidesofbuildingcf:

tile;

aflatorcurvedpieceoffiredclay,stone,orconcreteusedesp.forroofs,floors,orwallsandoftenforornamentalwork

　　35.porthole:

alsoport,asmallusu.circularwindoworopeninginashipforlightorair

　　36.shutter:

a.onethatshutsb.movablecover（woodenpanelorironplate,hinged,orseparateanddetachable）forawindowordoor,tokeepoutlightorburglars.cf:

VenetianblindsTheshopfrontisfittedwithrollingshutters.c.devicethatopenstoadmitlightthroughthelensofacamera

　　37.pasture:

landwheregrassisgrownandwherecattlefeedonit

　　38.furtive:

stealthy,Ifsb.isfurtive,he/shebehavesasifhe/shewantstokeepsth.secretorhiddenTheysuddenlylookedfurtivewhenIgotintotheroom.Iwatchedhimfurtivelypencilanoteandslipitbetweenthepages.AwomanwithfurtivelooksidleduptomeandaskedfurtivelywhetherIhad/wantedreceipts.

　　39.hangabout:

towaitorstaynearaplacewithoutpurposeoractivity

　　40.washday:

alsowashingday,thedaywhenclothesarewashed

　　41.impressedwithher:

impressedbyhermanner,

　　42.well-turned:

（ofaphrase）carefullyformedandpleasantlyexpressed

awell-turnedphrase:

恰当的词语

　　43.cute:

delightfullyprettyandoftensmallIfyoudescribesb.ascuteyoumeanthatyoufindthemattractive,ofteninasexualway

　　44.scald:

toburnwithhotliquidHescaldedhistongueon/withthehotcoffee

scalding:

boilingorashotasboiling

court:

Ifamancourtsawoman,hepaysalotofattentiontoherbecausehewantstomarryher.

　　45.flashy:

over-ornamented,unpleasantlybig,bright,etc.andperhapsnotofgoodqualitySomethingthatisflashyissosmart,brightandexpensivethatyoufinditunpleasantandperhapsvulgaraflashysportscar/cheapflashyclothes

　　46.recompose:

compose:

tomake（esp.oneself）calm,quiet,etc.Jeanwasnervousatfirstbutsooncomposedherself.

　　47.kinky:

（esp.ofhair）havingkinkskink:

abackwardturnortwistinhair,arope,chain,pipe,etc.

　　48.wriggle:

totwistfromsidetoside

　　49.loud:

attractingattentionbybeingunpleasantlycolourful

　　50.rope:

（of2ormoremountainclimbers）tobefastenedtogetherwiththesamerope（Ithinkthewordheremeanstheplaitsorthepigtailsarefastenedtogether

　　51.gliding:

tomovenoiselesslyinasmooth,continuousmanner,whichseemseasyandwithouteffortglider:

aplanewithoutanengine

　　52.somethingofa（n）...:

（infml）rathera（n）,afairlygoodYouusetheexpressionsomethingofinthefollowingways.Ifyousaythatapersonorthinghassomethingofaparticularquality,feeling,etc.,