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Chapter Fifteen
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The crowd was waiting against the wall, symmetrically enclosed between the balustrades. At the corner of the neighbouring streets huge bills repeated in quaint1 letters “Lucie de Lammermoor-Lagardy-Opera-etc.” The weather was fine, the people were hot, perspiration2 trickled3 amid the curls, and handkerchiefs taken from pockets were mopping red foreheads; and now and then a warm wind that blew from the river gently stirred the border of the tick awnings4 hanging from the doors of the public-houses. A little lower down, however, one was refreshed by a current of icy air that smelt5 of tallow, leather, and oil. This was an exhalation from the Rue6 des Charrettes, full of large black warehouses7 where they made casks.
For fear of seeming ridiculous, Emma before going in wished to have a little stroll in the harbour, and Bovary prudently8 kept his tickets in his hand, in the pocket of his trousers, which he pressed against his stomach.
Her heart began to beat as soon as she reached the vestibule. She involuntarily smiled with vanity on seeing the crowd rushing to the right by the other corridor while she went up the staircase to the reserved seats. She was as pleased as a child to push with her finger the large tapestried9 door. She breathed in with all her might the dusty smell of the lobbies, and when she was seated in her box she bent10 forward with the air of a duchess.
The theatre was beginning to fill; opera-glasses were taken from their cases, and the subscribers,
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adj.古雅的,离奇有趣的,奇怪的 | |
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v.滴( trickle的过去式和过去分词 );淌;使)慢慢走;缓慢移动 | |
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n.懊悔,芸香,后悔;v.后悔,悲伤,懊悔 | |
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仓库,货栈( warehouse的名词复数 ) | |
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relaxation
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complexions
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肤色( complexion的名词复数 ); 面色; 局面; 性质 | |
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加固,支撑物 | |
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cravats
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lustre
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n.光亮,光泽;荣誉 | |
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glimmering
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n.微光,隐约的一瞥adj.薄弱地发光的v.发闪光,发微光( glimmer的现在分词 ) | |
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n.嘈杂;骚乱 | |
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n.男低音(歌手);低音乐器;低音大提琴 | |
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低音歌唱家,低音乐器( bass的名词复数 ) | |
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grumbling
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adj. 喃喃鸣不平的, 出怨言的 | |
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squeaking
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v.短促地尖叫( squeak的现在分词 );吱吱叫;告密;充当告密者 | |
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trumpeting
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大声说出或宣告(trumpet的现在分词形式) | |
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flutes
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brass
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n.黄铜;黄铜器,铜管乐器 | |
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libretto
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n.歌剧剧本,歌曲歌词 | |
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dispersed
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velvet
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squire
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murmur
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majesty
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thigh
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n.大腿;股骨 | |
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deserted
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adj.荒芜的,荒废的,无人的,被遗弃的 | |
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sentimental
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adj.多愁善感的,感伤的 | |
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celebrity
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n.名人,名流;著名,名声,名望 | |
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artistic
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adj.艺术(家)的,美术(家)的;善于艺术创作的 | |
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adj.富有诗意的,有诗人气质的,善于抒情的 | |
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fascination
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n.令人着迷的事物,魅力,迷恋 | |
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temperament
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n.气质,性格,性情 | |
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charlatan
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n.骗子;江湖医生;假内行 | |
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sobs
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啜泣(声),呜咽(声)( sob的名词复数 ) | |
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melodious
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adj.旋律美妙的,调子优美的,音乐性的 | |
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tumult
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n.喧哗;激动,混乱;吵闹 | |
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intoxication
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n.wild excitement;drunkenness;poisoning | |
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anguish
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n.(尤指心灵上的)极度痛苦,烦恼 | |
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spoke
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n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说 | |
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誓言( vow的名词复数 ); 郑重宣布,许愿 | |
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混合,混入( mingle的过去式和过去分词 ); 混进,与…交往[联系] | |
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vibrations
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n.摆动( vibration的名词复数 );震动;感受;(偏离平衡位置的)一次性往复振动 | |
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persecute
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vengeance
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abominable
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interfered
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joyous
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disillusions
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使不再抱幻想,使理想破灭( disillusion的第三人称单数 ) | |
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virtue
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voluptuousness
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shrill
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modulated
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已调整[制]的,被调的 | |
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delightfully
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resonant
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