1.groan v. 呻吟

He was heard to groan.
有人聽見他在呻吟。

2.hospitality n. 好客，殷勤

Mrs Brown is known for her hospitality.
布郎太太以好客聞名。

3.subside vi. 沉沒，平息

He waited until the applause had subsided.
他一直等到掌聲平息后才繼續(xù)下去。

4.devil['devl] vt. 加料，惹惱

5.resistance n. 抵抗力，反抗，反抗行動;阻力，電阻;反對 adj. 抵抗的

Her resistance to the proposal has crumpled.
她對這個建議的抵觸情緒已化為烏有了。

6.nasty['nɑ:sti] adj. 令人作嘔的，污穢的，低劣的，難懂的，危害的

He is a person with a nasty mind.
他是個思想骯臟的人。

7.peer n. 同等的人，貴族 vi. 凝視，窺視

She peers through the mist, trying to find the right path.
她透過霧瞇著眼看，想找出正確的路。

8.disapprovingly adv. 不以為然地，不贊成地，非難地

9.snatch n. 搶奪，碎片，一陣，一瞬間，一點點 v. 奪取，搶劫，抓住

The hawk snatched the chicken and flew away.
老鷹抓住小雞飛走了。