Day-1 Flashcards
Curious natures
稀奇古怪的性格
Not a few
相当多，不少的
Veteran bores
Veteran: 老练的，经验丰富的；bores：令人厌烦的
Be unjustly accused of
不公正地被指责为
be privy to
对…知情
Come about
发生，产生
Most of the confidences were unsought.
大部分的秘密都不是我探寻到的
Feigned sleep
假装睡觉
Preoccupation
心事重重
Hostile levity
不怀好意的轻浮
An intimate revelation was quivering on the horizon
一次倾诉衷情呼之欲出
Marred by obvious suppressions
有明显的隐瞒
Creative temperament
创造性气质
This responsiveness had nothing to do with that flabby impressionability
这种同理心与软弱的敏感毫不相干
Preyed on sb.
折磨某人
closed out sb.’s interest
某人失去兴趣
abortive sorrow and short-winded elation
转瞬即逝的悲伤和短暂的欢欣
prominent and well-to-do
杰出而有钱的
young breath-giving air
清新怡人和给人灵气的空气
new money from the mint
铸币厂新铸的金币
most limited of all specialists - well-rounded man
各方面都见识短浅的专家 - 通才
Epigram - life is much more successfully looked at from a single window, after all.
诙谐的短语 – 只从一个窗口去观察人生，人生终究要成功的多。
Courtesy bay
Courtesy：免费使用的, bay：小湾
Jut out into the most domesticated body of saltwater in the Western hemisphere
伸进西半球那片最恬静的海域之中
Long Island Sound
长岛海湾
