1.squire vt. 侍從,護(hù)衛(wèi)
2.importunate adj. 纏擾不休的,頻頻要索的
3.drowsy ['drauzi] adj. 昏昏欲睡的,寂靜的
He thought of home, of drowsy fields and villages bathed by the sun.
他想起了家鄉(xiāng),想起那沐浴在陽光下的靜靜的田野和村莊。
4.remote adj. 偏僻的,遙遠(yuǎn)的,遠(yuǎn)程的,(感情等)距離很大
Mail comes to this remote village only once a week.
郵車每周只到這個偏僻的村莊一次。
5.yearning adj. 懷念的,渴望的,向往的 n. 向往,思慕, 渴望
The trees come up to my window like the yearning voice of the dumb earth.
綠樹長到了我的窗前,仿佛是喑啞的大地發(fā)出的渴望的聲音。
6.courteous adj. 有禮貌的,殷勤的
It was courteous of him to help the old lady with her bundles.
他很有禮貌地幫助那個老太太扛包裹。
7.aloof adj. 疏遠(yuǎn)的,冷淡的 adv. 遠(yuǎn)離地
The house stands aloof from the streets.
那所房子遠(yuǎn)離街道。
8.exasperate vt. 使 ... 惱怒,激怒,使惡化 adj. 被激怒的,表面粗糙的
That child exasperates me.
那孩子真讓我生氣。
9.diversion n. 轉(zhuǎn)向,轉(zhuǎn)移,娛樂活動
Chess is his favorite diversion.
象棋是他最喜歡的娛樂活動。