Chapter 1
Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had. in a reserved way 以一种矜持的方式 a great deal (of)=much +不可数名词
a habit made me the victim of not a few veteran bores 一个使我成为不少老兵暴怒牺牲品的习惯
feign v.假装 (-ed)
be privy to = have a participant's knowledge of 与闻(也作“预闻”)暗中参与并得知内情
preoccupation n.全神贯注;当务之急;偏见 levity n. 欠考虑;轻率
quiver v.微颤、抖动;使震动 n.抖动 on the horizon 几乎肯定会很快发生 plagiaristic a. 剽窃的,抄袭的
mar v.(-rr-) 破坏;毁坏;损毁;损害
suppression n. 压制;镇压;禁止;抑制
suppress v.镇压,压制;止住,忍住;禁止发表;阻止?的生长(或发展) snobbish a. 势利眼的;谄上傲下的;恃才傲物的;假充内行的 riotous a. 狂暴的;狂乱的;欢腾的;喧闹的 exempt from v.使免除,使免做
intricate a. 错综复杂的;难理解的;曲折;盘错
flabby a.&ad. 肌肉松垂的,肥胖的 n.(肌肉等)不结实,松弛 impressionability n.可印性,易感性,敏感性 (Page 1)
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