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exertions11 would be of a different nature;- she must then learn to avoid every selfish comparison, and banish12 every regret which might lessen13 her satisfaction in the happiness of Marianne.
They were three days on their journey, and Marianne's behaviour, as they travelled, was a happy specimen14 of what future complaisance15 and companionableness to Mrs. Jennings might be expected to be. She sat in silence almost all the way, wrapt in her own meditations16, and scarcely ever voluntarily speaking, except when any object of picturesque17 beauty within their view drew from her an exclamation18 of delight exclusively addressed to her sister. To atone19 for this conduct, therefore, Elinor took immediate20 possession of the post of civility which she had assigned herself, behaved with the greatest attention to Mrs. Jennings, talked with her, laughed with her, and listened to her whenever she could; and Mrs. Jennings, on her side, treated them both with all possible kindness, was solicitous21 on every occasion for their ease and enjoyment22, and only disturbed that she could not make them choose their own dinners at the inn, nor extort23
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disposition
n.性情,性格;意向,倾向;排列,部署
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rapture
n.狂喜;全神贯注;着迷;v.使狂喜
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delightful
adj.令人高兴的,使人快乐的
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prospect
n.前景,前途;景色,视野
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solicitude
n.焦虑
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animating
v.使有生气( animate的现在分词 );驱动;使栩栩如生地动作;赋予…以生命
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dependence
n.依靠,依赖;信任,信赖;隶属
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zealous
adj.狂热的,热心的
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ascertain
vt.发现,确定,查明,弄清
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determined
adj.坚定的;有决心的
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exertions
n.努力( exertion的名词复数 );费力;(能力、权力等的)运用;行使
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banish
vt.放逐,驱逐;消除,排除
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lessen
vt.减少,减轻;缩小
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specimen
n.样本,标本
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complaisance
n.彬彬有礼,殷勤,柔顺
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meditations
默想( meditation的名词复数 ); 默念; 沉思; 冥想
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picturesque
adj.美丽如画的,(语言)生动的,绘声绘色的
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exclamation
n.感叹号,惊呼,惊叹词
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atone
v.赎罪,补偿
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immediate
adj.立即的;直接的,最接近的;紧靠的
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solicitous
adj.热切的,挂念的
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enjoyment
n.乐趣;享有;享用
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extort
v.勒索,敲诈,强要
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confession
n.自白,供认,承认
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salmon
n.鲑,大马哈鱼,橙红色的
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cod
n.鳕鱼;v.愚弄;哄骗
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fowls
鸟( fowl的名词复数 ); 禽肉; 既不是这; 非驴非马
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veal
n.小牛肉
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confinement
n.幽禁,拘留,监禁;分娩;限制,局限
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formerly
adv.从前,以前
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interval
n.间隔,间距;幕间休息,中场休息
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defer
vt.推迟,拖延;vi.(to)遵从,听从,服从
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entirely
ad.全部地,完整地;完全地,彻底地
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alacrity
n.敏捷,轻快,乐意
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decided
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
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agitation
n.搅动;搅拌;鼓动,煽动
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ecstasy
n.狂喜,心醉神怡,入迷
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astonishment
n.惊奇,惊异
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recollect
v.回忆,想起,记起,忆起,记得
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distress
n.苦恼,痛苦,不舒适;不幸;vt.使悲痛
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fatigues
n.疲劳( fatigue的名词复数 );杂役;厌倦;(士兵穿的)工作服
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embarrassment
n.尴尬;使人为难的人(事物);障碍;窘迫
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monstrous
adj.巨大的;恐怖的;可耻的,丢脸的
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conjure
v.恳求,祈求;变魔术,变戏法
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droll
adj.古怪的,好笑的
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dawdled
v.混(时间)( dawdle的过去式和过去分词 )
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countenance
n.脸色,面容;面部表情;vt.支持,赞同
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enquire
v.打听,询问;调查,查问
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fulfill
vt.履行,实现,完成;满足,使满意
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backwards
adv.往回地,向原处,倒,相反,前后倒置地