Bronte Sisters and their Brother Flashcards
1
Q
so, such, in this way
A
如此
2
Q
village
A
乡村
3
Q
vicar of the village church
A
乡村教堂的牧师
4
Q
died
A
逝
5
Q
to consider
A
认为
6
Q
family genius
A
家庭的天才
7
Q
originally, at first
A
起初
8
Q
to accept, to receive
A
接受
9
Q
to subsidize; to provide financial aid
A
资助
10
Q
private tutor position
A
私人教师的职位
11
Q
spare time
A
空闲时间
12
Q
to spend all one’s money
A
花光
13
Q
failure
A
失败
14
Q
to bring about, to produce
A
带来
15
Q
harmful hobby
A
不良嗜好
16
Q
alcohol
A
酗酒
17
Q
(economics) to reduce; to curtail; to cut back
A
紧缩
18
Q
household expenses
A
家庭开支
19
Q
to be employed; to be hired
A
受雇
20
Q
to appreciate, to admire, to enjoy
A
欣赏
21
Q
He died as he lived, an unmitigated failure.
A
他庸碌一生，一事无成。
22
Q
apparently, it seems like
A
看来
23
Q
(personal) accomplishment; attainment in self-cultivation
A
素养
24
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oppressive (of weather); heavy; depressed; not happy; (of sound) dull; muffled
A
沉闷
25
to attempt, to try
试图
26
to set up, to arrange
摆放
27
usually by candlelight in the dark of night
常常是漆黑的夜晚，在烛光下
28
to work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts; to pull together; to work as one
齐心协力
29
to work to no avail (idiom)
徒劳无功 túláo wú gōng
