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guilt19 and infamy20.
Her affections were not acute, nor was her mind tenacious21. After a time, Fanny found it not impossible to direct her thoughts to other subjects, and revive some interest in the usual occupations; but whenever Lady Bertram _was_ fixed22 on the event, she could see it only in one light, as comprehending the loss of a daughter, and a disgrace never to be wiped off.
Fanny learnt from her all the particulars which had yet transpired23. Her aunt was no very methodical narrator, but with the help of some letters to and from Sir Thomas, and what she already knew herself, and could reasonably combine, she was soon able to understand quite as much as she wished of the circumstances attending the story.
Mrs. Rushworth had gone, for the Easter holidays, to Twickenham, with a family whom she had just grown intimate with: a family of lively, agreeable manners, and probably of morals and discretion24 to suit, for to _their_ house Mr. Crawford had constant access at all times. His having been in the same neighbourhood Fanny already knew. Mr. Rushworth had been gone at this time to Bath, to pass a few days with his mother, and bring her back to town, and Maria was with these friends without any restraint, without even Julia; for Julia had removed from Wimpole Street two or three weeks before, on a visit to some relations of Sir Thomas; a removal which her father and mother were now disposed to attribute to some view of convenience on Mr. Yates's account. Very soon after the Rushworths' return to Wimpole Street, Sir Thomas had received a letter from an old and most particular friend in London, who hearing and witnessing a good deal to alarm him in that quarter, wrote to recommend Sir Thomas's coming to London himself, and using his influence with his daughter to put an end to the intimacy25 which was already exposing her to unpleasant remarks, and evidently making Mr. Rushworth uneasy.
Sir Thomas was preparing to act upon this letter, without communicating its contents to any creature at Mansfield, when it was followed by another, sent express from the same friend, to break to him the almost desperate situation in which affairs then stood with the young people. Mrs. Rushworth had left her husband's house: Mr. Rushworth had been in great anger and
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adj.悲惨的,痛苦的;可怜的,糟糕的 | |
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(不顾困难地)促成某事( contrive的现在分词 ); 巧妙地策划,精巧地制造(如机器); 设法做到 | |
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wont
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dictate
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solitary
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grievance
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repulsive
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indigent
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odious
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perfectly
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blessings
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indifference
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zeal
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lament
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consolation
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guilt
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infamy
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n.声名狼藉,出丑,恶行 | |
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tenacious
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adj.顽强的,固执的,记忆力强的,粘的 | |
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transpired
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discretion
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intimacy
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distress
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vice
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counteracted
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apprehended
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逮捕,拘押( apprehend的过去式和过去分词 ); 理解 | |
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obstinate
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adj.顽固的,倔强的,不易屈服的,较难治愈的 | |
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concealed
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misery
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n.痛苦,苦恼,苦难;悲惨的境遇,贫苦 | |
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clandestinely
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folly
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justified
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justification
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attachment
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poignant
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eligible
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conjectured
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推测,猜测,猜想( conjecture的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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derived
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vi.起源;由来;衍生;导出v.得到( derive的过去式和过去分词 );(从…中)得到获得;源于;(从…中)提取 | |
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privy
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insufficient
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judgment
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peculiar
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renewal
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confidential
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intercourse
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agitation
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softened
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(使)变软( soften的过去式和过去分词 ); 缓解打击; 缓和; 安慰 | |
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agitated
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adj.被鼓动的,不安的 | |
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intelligible
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adj.可理解的,明白易懂的,清楚的 | |
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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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drawn
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v.拖,拉,拔出;adj.憔悴的,紧张的 | |
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plunging
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adj.跳进的,突进的v.颠簸( plunge的现在分词 );暴跌;骤降;突降 | |
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canvass
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v.招徕顾客,兜售;游说;详细检查,讨论 | |
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reluctance
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n.厌恶,讨厌,勉强,不情愿 | |
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extremity
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n.末端,尽头;尽力;终极;极度 | |
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stunned
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adj. 震惊的,惊讶的 动词stun的过去式和过去分词 | |
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retrospect
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providence
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guile
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alloy
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standing
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flirtation
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perversion
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delicacy
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corrupted
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(使)败坏( corrupt的过去式和过去分词 ); (使)腐化; 引起(计算机文件等的)错误; 破坏 | |
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undoubtedly
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formerly
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compassion
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affected
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inflicting
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把…强加给,使承受,遭受( inflict的现在分词 ) | |
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defiance
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decency
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impudence
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compliance
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acquiescence
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purport
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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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celebrated
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missionary
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saucy
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subdue
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dependence
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thoroughly
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delightful
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reconciliation
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abate
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