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CHAPTER 33. The Hotel Concert
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PUT on your white organdy, by all means, Anne,” advised Diana decidedly.
They were together in the east gable chamber2; outside it was only twilight3—a lovely yellowish-green twilight with a clear-blue cloudless sky. A big round moon, slowly deepening from her pallid4 luster5 into burnished6 silver, hung over the Haunted Wood; the air was full of sweet summer sounds—sleepy birds twittering, freakish breezes, faraway voices and laughter. But in Anne’s room the blind was drawn7 and the lamp lighted, for an important toilet was being made.
The east gable was a very different place from what it had been on that night four years before, when Anne had felt its bareness penetrate8 to the marrow9 of her spirit with its inhospitable chill. Changes had crept in, Marilla conniving10 at them resignedly, until it was as sweet and dainty a nest as a young girl could desire.
The velvet11 carpet with the pink roses and the pink silk curtains of Anne’s early visions had certainly never materialized; but her dreams had kept pace with her growth, and it is not probable she lamented12 them. The floor was covered with a pretty matting, and the curtains that softened13 the high window and fluttered in the
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n.房间,寝室;会议厅;议院;会所 | |
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twilight
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conniving
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n.丝绒,天鹅绒;adj.丝绒制的,柔软的 | |
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tapestry
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adorned
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sentimental
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fragrance
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dressing
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choir
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ballad
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epoch
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n.(新)时代;历元 | |
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赠给,授予( bestow的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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slippers
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admiration
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doorway
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嘲笑,嘲弄( scoff的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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chattered
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(人)喋喋不休( chatter的过去式 ); 唠叨; (牙齿)打战; (机器)震颤 | |
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chatter
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stolid
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conversational
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puffed
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prospect
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dint
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轻声地笑( chuckle的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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enjoyment
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n.乐趣;享有;享用 | |
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rustled
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miserably
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scrutinized
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lithe
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shimmering
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gems
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growth; economy; management; and customer satisfaction 增长 | |
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humiliation
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taunting
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appreciation
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boughs
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perfectly
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