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motives10, and of reflecting to what the indulgence of his idle vanity was tending; but, thoughtless and selfish from prosperity and bad example, he would not look beyond the present moment. The sisters, handsome, clever, and encouraging, were an amusement to his sated mind; and finding nothing in Norfolk to equal the social pleasures of Mansfield, he gladly returned to it at the time appointed, and was welcomed thither11 quite as gladly by those whom he came to trifle with further.
Maria, with only Mr. Rushworth to attend to her, and doomed12 to the repeated details of his day's sport, good or bad, his boast of his dogs, his jealousy of his neighbours, his doubts of their qualifications, and his zeal13 after poachers, subjects which will not find their way to female feelings without some talent on one side or some attachment14 on the other, had missed Mr. Crawford grievously; and Julia, unengaged and unemployed15, felt all the right of missing him much more. Each sister believed herself the favourite. Julia might be justified16 in so doing by the hints of Mrs. Grant, inclined to credit what she wished, and Maria by the hints of Mr. Crawford himself. Everything returned into the same channel as before his absence; his manners being to each so animated17 and agreeable as to lose no ground with either, and just stopping short of the consistence, the steadiness, the solicitude18, and the warmth which might excite general notice.
Fanny was the only one of the party who found anything to dislike; but since the day at Sotherton, she could never see Mr. Crawford with either sister without observation, and seldom without wonder or
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eldest
adj.最年长的,最年老的
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gallant
adj.英勇的,豪侠的;(向女人)献殷勤的
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heartily
adv.衷心地,诚恳地,十分,很
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lengthened
(时间或空间)延长,伸长( lengthen的过去式和过去分词 )
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perfectly
adv.完美地,无可非议地,彻底地
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indifference
n.不感兴趣,不关心,冷淡,不在乎
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forth
adv.向前;向外,往外
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jealousy
n.妒忌,嫉妒,猜忌
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intervals
n.[军事]间隔( interval的名词复数 );间隔时间;[数学]区间;(戏剧、电影或音乐会的)幕间休息
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motives
n.动机,目的( motive的名词复数 )
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thither
adv.向那里;adj.在那边的,对岸的
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doomed
命定的
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zeal
n.热心,热情,热忱
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attachment
n.附属物,附件;依恋;依附
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unemployed
adj.失业的,没有工作的;未动用的,闲置的
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justified
a.正当的,有理的
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animated
adj.生气勃勃的,活跃的,愉快的
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solicitude
n.焦虑
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censure
v./n.责备;非难;责难
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judgment
n.审判;判断力,识别力,看法,意见
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candidly
adv.坦率地,直率而诚恳地
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liking
n.爱好;嗜好;喜欢
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submission
n.服从,投降;温顺,谦虚;提出
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privy
adj.私用的;隐密的
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unwillingly
adv.不情愿地
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longing
n.(for)渴望
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remiss
adj.不小心的,马虎
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propriety
n.正当行为;正当;适当
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delicacy
n.精致,细微,微妙,精良;美味,佳肴
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animation
n.活泼,兴奋,卡通片/动画片的制作
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recollect
v.回忆,想起,记起,忆起,记得
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delightful
adj.令人高兴的,使人快乐的
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catching
adj.易传染的,有魅力的,迷人的,接住
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groom
vt.给(马、狗等)梳毛,照料,使...整洁
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modesty
n.谦逊,虚心,端庄,稳重,羞怯,朴素
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unreasonable
adj.不讲道理的,不合情理的,过度的
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folly
n.愚笨,愚蠢,蠢事,蠢行,傻话
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spoke
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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alacrity
n.敏捷,轻快,乐意
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dawdling
adj.闲逛的,懒散的v.混(时间)( dawdle的现在分词 )
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gratitude
adj.感激,感谢
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poking
n. 刺,戳,袋
vt. 拨开,刺,戳
vi. 戳,刺,捅,搜索,伸出,行动散慢
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algebra
n.代数学
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pretence
n.假装,作假;借口,口实;虚伪;虚饰
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standing
n.持续,地位;adj.永久的,不动的,直立的,不流动的