1. mutter v.咕噥;抱怨
Mutter Sarah was muttering away to herself as she did the washing-up.
薩拉一邊洗碗碟一邊獨(dú)自咕噥個(gè)沒完。
2. vaguely a.含糊地;模糊地
He had talked vaguely of going to work abroad.
他含糊其詞地說了到國外工作的事。
3. retreat v.撤退;改變;退避
The troop made good their retreat from the occupied city.
部隊(duì)從淪陷的城市安全撤出。
4. parchment n.羊皮紙;仿羊皮紙
The minister withdrew the parchment from the bag.
牧師從口袋里抽出那張羊皮紙宣言。