1.uncivil adj. 無禮貌的,失禮的,粗魯的,野蠻的,未開化的
The manner in which she received him was calculated to a nicety to seem cool without being uncivil.
她接待他時始終準確地把握好分寸,看似冷淡,卻不失禮。
2.felicity[fi'lisiti] n. 快樂,幸福,幸運
Felicity will not come easily, inveterate love deserves inveterate wait.
幸福不會輕易的到來,沒有刻骨銘心的等待,又怎么會有刻骨銘心的愛呢?
3.conscientiously adv. 良心上地,認真地,小心謹慎地
We should do this work conscientiously.
這項工作要老老實實地做。
4.civility[si'viliti] n. 禮貌,謙恭,端莊
Tom shows his civility before his parents' friends.
湯姆在他父母的朋友面前表現得很有禮貌。
5.Lively['laivli] 活潑的,活躍的,栩栩如生的,真實的
The style is lucid and lively.
筆調很明快。
6.laconic adj. 簡潔的,言簡意賅的
7.extract['ekstrækt,iks'trækt] n. 榨出物,精華,摘錄 vt. 拔出,榨出,摘錄,提取,選取
I would like to quote two extracts from the book.
我很想引用這本書的兩段文字。
8.flog vt. 鞭打,鞭策,兜售
It is useless to flog a dead horse.
鞭打死馬,徒勞無益。