Chapter 5

- Hey, you there! - She said to Nate and Jenny. - Come on! We are giving a party! Come! Come! As always, Serena was acting¹ on impulse. Even went through her head that they were the last little shit in the world who wanted to see Blair. Jenny always very venerou Serena, and riding a car with her and with others who were there seemed exciting and decadent². More exciting than walking the freezing cold while Nate was doid?o. She touched the arm of Nate. - Can we go?
Nate has to shoulder. Was ready for anything, since that could lead the based with him. - Sure. Why not? The door was opened and Jenny laughed as lively memory on the mass of legs and knees with socks trawler with smokings and if espremia in a tiny corner near the window, next to a girl who wore the shoes most beautiful and seemingly more expensive it now turns. A girl who, incidentally, was the ex-girlfriend of Nate, Blair Waldorf. The face of Jenny was red as tomato and she immediately turned his head to the other side, giving the man with the look of bastard³ Chuck Bass⁴, the jerk who had tried to give it a squeeze booked the bathroom of the party in Boca Kiss in October . Tá seeing what happens when you enter a limo without first checking who's there? d can get rid of marriage Daniel Humphrey bite your fingernail pink to Vanessa Abrams and spat⁵ in rough brown carpet of his bedroom. The nail was much longer than the other and he was tired of the way it always arranhva accidentally. -Hey, that was my guitar unhada - Vanessa protested, moving his hand with a wrench⁶ and examining the damage. Dan laughed. His face is pale brown hair under the contort embarrassed. He rarely cut their hair, but the hair too large combined with the image of poet desgrenhada and supercafeinada it. -As you touch guitar. Vanessa has the shoulders and rub the top of the head and almost black with a scraped knuckle⁷ pale. He had huge brown eyes, fair skin and red lips and thin and could even be beautiful, if stopped shave his head. But Vanessa does not call for the beauty, rather the darker side of things, into their ugly. -How do you know? - She said. - During the day I am with you, but at night I play tock. -Do you like music or high - zombou Dan He pushed the bed and began to tickle⁸ her in the armpits. - Your favorite CD is a recording⁹ of a tempestada with thunder. -Stop it! - Vanessa winch, debating arms and legs and bufando hysterical¹⁰. - Daniel Randolph Humphrey, stop it now! Alas¹¹ they were not so cute? Dan patou to tickle her and feels. -You said the word prohibited. Vanessa pulled down the neck of black blouse rulê on the white belly¹² and slightly chubby¹³. -Randolph, Randolph, Randolph. Who gives a child a middle name that? It seems the name of condoms or porn star or something. Randolph the Lubrificador! - Uivou it. Dan was in complete silence suddenly, Franz enfiava the forehead while the finger in a cigarette burn in the old green army blanket to your bed. Vanessa feels. -Sorry. Promeri would not sacanear your middle name and now I am here, laughing at him like a fool. But it was not Dan that was boring -Clark has what, so kind, twenty-two? - He asked. The brown eyes of Vanessa were even greater. Clark was the oldest bartender who was with her before the plug of Dan finally dropped and he understood that he and Vanessa should be more than friends. -Yeah, so what? It is-it bartender. Type stud? -I guess. - She still did not understand where he wanted to reach. Dan shot out of bed and turn on the Camel millionth of the day. Inhale¹⁴ deeply and breathed a bluish-gray vapor¹⁵ in the air over the head of Vanessa. She knew he was trying to appear calm, but his eyes were nervous. -So you ... hmmm .. trance, or what? Vanessa first tried to suppress a smile. So that was it. She thought the answer. Half-way. Type-well, that means you did or did not that means? Type-done, but not that much - Vanessa replied slowly. She and Clark transaram twice. The first time was in full daylight. She was so ashamed of their bodies that not much attention paid to other things. The second time she felt more relaxed, but still could not understand why this was so good. For her, it was funny so prehistoric¹⁶. Kind, was exactly the same as all those zebras and hyenas¹⁷ were at the time of mating in those programs over nature. Still, it was legal means have done. It was with that she felt she had more substance, as a story-I was-there-and-done. -I - Dan gave another shot in the cigarette. And then another. He followed the seam of travesserio stained coffee. He was a virgin¹⁸ and not Vanessa. He did not know how you feel with regard to that.
Indeed, he knew. He felt nervous, stupid, low, gaunt, pale, strange and completely inappropriate. For what Vanessa had to date and sex with another man? -Look, I know you virgin - Vanessa said abruptly¹⁹. -But that does not mean we have to continue. - She raised sugestivamente the thick black eyebrows²⁰ and smiled. Dan looked at her and smiled, too, the lovely pink cheeks acquiring a heavy constraint²¹. -Really?

1 acting   

n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的

参考例句：

• Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
• During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。

2 decadent   

adj.颓废的，衰落的，堕落的

参考例句：

• Don't let decadent ideas eat into yourselves.别让颓废的思想侵蚀你们。
• This song was once banned, because it was regarded as decadent.这首歌曾经被认定为是靡靡之音而被禁止播放。

3 bastard   

n.坏蛋，混蛋；私生子

参考例句：

• He was never concerned about being born a bastard.他从不介意自己是私生子。
• There was supposed to be no way to get at the bastard.据说没有办法买通那个混蛋。

4 bass   

n.男低音(歌手)；低音乐器；低音大提琴

参考例句：

• He answered my question in a surprisingly deep bass.他用一种低得出奇的声音回答我的问题。
• The bass was to give a concert in the park.那位男低音歌唱家将在公园中举行音乐会。

5 spat   

n.口角，掌击；v.发出呼噜呼噜声

参考例句：

• Her parents always have spats.她的父母经常有些小的口角。
• There is only a spat between the brother and sister.那只是兄妹间的小吵小闹。

6 wrench   

v.猛拧；挣脱；使扭伤；n.扳手；痛苦，难受

参考例句：

• He gave a wrench to his ankle when he jumped down.他跳下去的时候扭伤了足踝。
• It was a wrench to leave the old home.离开这个老家非常痛苦。

7 knuckle   

n.指节；vi.开始努力工作；屈服，认输

参考例句：

• They refused to knuckle under to any pressure.他们拒不屈从任何压力。
• You'll really have to knuckle down if you want to pass the examination.如果想通过考试，你确实应专心学习。

8 tickle   

v.搔痒，胳肢；使高兴；发痒；n.搔痒，发痒

参考例句：

• Wilson was feeling restless. There was a tickle in his throat.威尔逊只觉得心神不定。嗓子眼里有些发痒。
• I am tickle pink at the news.听到这消息我高兴得要命。

9 recording   

n.录音，记录

参考例句：

• How long will the recording of the song take?录下这首歌得花多少时间？
• I want to play you a recording of the rehearsal.我想给你放一下彩排的录像。

10 hysterical   

adj.情绪异常激动的，歇斯底里般的

参考例句：

• He is hysterical at the sight of the photo.他一看到那张照片就异常激动。
• His hysterical laughter made everybody stunned.他那歇斯底里的笑声使所有的人不知所措。

11 alas   

int.唉(表示悲伤、忧愁、恐惧等)

参考例句：

• Alas!The window is broken!哎呀！窗子破了！
• Alas,the truth is less romantic.然而，真理很少带有浪漫色彩。

12 belly   

n.肚子，腹部；(像肚子一样)鼓起的部分，膛

参考例句：

• The boss has a large belly.老板大腹便便。
• His eyes are bigger than his belly.他眼馋肚饱。

13 chubby   

adj.丰满的，圆胖的

参考例句：

• He is stocky though not chubby.他长得敦实，可并不发胖。
• The short and chubby gentleman over there is our new director.那个既矮又胖的绅士是我们的新主任。

14 inhale   

v.吸入(气体等)，吸(烟)

参考例句：

• Don't inhale dust into your lung.别把灰尘吸进肺里。
• They are pleased to not inhale second hand smoke.他们很高兴他们再也不会吸到二手烟了。

15 vapor   

n.蒸汽，雾气

参考例句：

• The cold wind condenses vapor into rain.冷风使水蒸气凝结成雨。
• This new machine sometimes transpires a lot of hot vapor.这部机器有时排出大量的热气。

16 prehistoric   

adj.（有记载的）历史以前的，史前的，古老的

参考例句：

• They have found prehistoric remains.他们发现了史前遗迹。
• It was rather like an exhibition of prehistoric electronic equipment.这儿倒像是在展览古老的电子设备。

17 hyenas   

n.鬣狗( hyena的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• These animals were the prey of hyenas. 这些动物是鬣狗的猎物。 来自辞典例句
• We detest with horror the duplicity and villainy of the murderous hyenas of Bukharinite wreckers. 我们非常憎恨布哈林那帮两面三刀、杀人破坏，干尽坏事的豺狼。 来自辞典例句

18 virgin   

n.处女，未婚女子；adj.未经使用的；未经开发的

参考例句：

• Have you ever been to a virgin forest?你去过原始森林吗？
• There are vast expanses of virgin land in the remote regions.在边远地区有大片大片未开垦的土地。

19 abruptly   

adv.突然地，出其不意地

参考例句：

• He gestured abruptly for Virginia to get in the car.他粗鲁地示意弗吉尼亚上车。
• I was abruptly notified that a half-hour speech was expected of me.我突然被通知要讲半个小时的话。

20 eyebrows   

眉毛( eyebrow的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Eyebrows stop sweat from coming down into the eyes. 眉毛挡住汗水使其不能流进眼睛。
• His eyebrows project noticeably. 他的眉毛特别突出。

21 constraint   

n.(on)约束，限制；限制(或约束)性的事物

参考例句：

• The boy felt constraint in her presence.那男孩在她面前感到局促不安。
• The lack of capital is major constraint on activities in the informal sector.资本短缺也是影响非正规部门生产经营的一个重要制约因素。