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ordinary
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平常的，普通的 |
The next night started as an ordinary Friday evening. |
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splendid
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1. 好看的，光彩夺目的，(2. 豪华的，壮丽的) |
She looked splendid in her white evening gown and a necklace George had given her. |
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evening gown
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女性的晚礼服(参加音乐会，舞会，晚餐会等社交场合时穿的正式的礼服) |
She looked splendid in her white evening gown and a necklace George had given her. |
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necklace
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项链 |
She looked splendid in her white evening gown and a necklace George had given her. |
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nursery
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保育室，儿童室 |
She told her husband about seeing Peter in the nursery the night before. |
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fuss
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紧张不安，忙乱 |
As the baby of the family, Michael sometimes made a fuss. |
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spoonful
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满满一匙，一匙的量 |
Nana followed with his spoonful of medicine held carefully between her teeth. |
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sweeten
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(加糖)使变甜 |
Mrs. Darling went straight to the kitchen for a chocolate to sweeten the taste of the medicine. |
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strict
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(人、规则等)严格的 |
Mr. Darling was much more strict. |
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command
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1. 命令 (动)，(2. (军队的)命令) |
He commanded Michael. |
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interrupt
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妨碍，中断 |
Wendy interrupted, "You still take medicine too, don't you, Father?" |
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reason
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1. 理由，原因，(2. 推理，判断) |
He often found reasons not to take it. |
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nasty
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1. 严重的，险恶的，(2. 龌龊的，使人难受的，3. 恶意的，难相处的) |
It's much nastier than Michael's! |
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hidden
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hide(隐藏)的过去分词 (hide-hid-hidden) |
He had hidden the bottle at the back of the medicine cabinet. |
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cabinet
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橱，柜 |
He had hidden the bottle at the back of the medicine cabinet. |
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ran off
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迅速离开 |
She ran off before he could stop her. |
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liquid
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液体 |
It was a white liquid that looked like milk. |
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shudder
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发抖，战栗 |
Mr. Darling shuddered when he saw it. |
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respond
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回答 |
"Father first," responded Michael. |
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suspiciously
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怀疑地，猜疑地 |
"Father, I am waiting for you," said Michael suspiciously. |
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suggestion
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建议，意见，方案 |
Wendy made a suggestion. |
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why not ...
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为什么不...？...怎么样？ |
Why not take your medicines at the same time? |
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meant
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1. 预定，打算 (mean-meant)，(2. 表示) |
I meant to take mine, but I missed it. |
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in disgust
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厌恶地 |
Nana left the room in disgust. |
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playful
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1. (言行上的)开玩笑的，(2. 爱玩耍的，嬉戏的) |
"What fun!" he said, trying to be playful as he poured the medicine. |
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wag
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(狗)摇尾巴 |
Nana wagged her tail and began to lap up the liquid. |
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lap up
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舔食，吃尽 |
Nana wagged her tail and began to lap up the liquid. |
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sense
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感觉 |
The children were shocked at their father's sense of humor. |
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humor
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幽默，诙谐 |
The children were shocked at their father's sense of humor. |