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On Elinor its effect was very different. She began immediately to determine, that Edward, who lived with his mother, must be asked, as his mother was, to a party given by his sister; and to see him, for the first time, after all that passed, in the company of Lucy!- she hardly knew how she could bear it!
These apprehensions14, perhaps, were not founded entirely15 on reason, and certainly not at all on truth. They were relieved, however, not by her own recollection, but by the good will of Lucy, who believed herself to be inflicting16 a severe disappointment, when she told her, that Edward certainly would not be in Harley Street on Tuesday, and even hoped to be carrying the pain still farther, by persuading her that he was kept away by the extreme affection for herself, which she could not conceal17 when they were together. The important Tuesday came that was to introduce the two young ladies to this formidable mother-in-law. "Pity me, dear Miss Dashwood!" said Lucy, as they walked up the stairs together- for the Middletons arrived so directly after Miss Jennings, that they all followed the servant at the same time:- "there is nobody here but you that can feel for me. I declare I can hardly stand. Good gracious! In a moment I shall see the person that all my happiness depends on- that is to be my mother!" Elinor could have given her immediate13 relief, by suggesting the possibility of its being Miss Morton's mother, rather than her own, whom they were about to behold18; but instead of doing that, she assured her, and with great sincerity19, that she did pity her- to the utter amazement20 of Lucy, who, though really uncomfortable herself, hoped at least to be an object of irrepressible envy to Elinor. Mrs. Ferrars was a little, thin woman, upright, even to formality, in her figure, and serious, even to sourness, in her aspect. Her
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n.审判;判断力,识别力,看法,意见 | |
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propriety
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compassion
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impatience
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determined
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indifference
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immediate
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apprehensions
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entirely
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inflicting
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conceal
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behold
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v.看,注视,看到 | |
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sincerity
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amazement
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complexion
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contraction
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countenance
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n.脸色,面容;面部表情;vt.支持,赞同 | |
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insipidity
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syllables
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humble
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adj.谦卑的,恭顺的;地位低下的;v.降低,贬低 | |
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distinguished
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mortify
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folly
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bespoke
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n.倾斜;点头;弯腰;斜坡;倾度;倾向;爱好 | |
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indigence
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conjectural
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connoisseurship
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approbation
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delightfully
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audacity
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amiable
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foretell
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n.悲痛( distress的名词复数 );痛苦;贫困;危险 | |
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desperately
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