Valediction英[,vælɪ'dɪkʃən]美[,vælɪ'dɪkʃən]
n.告别演说；告别词
Mourning英['mɔːnɪŋ]美['mɔrnɪŋ]
n.哀痛；服丧
v.哀伤；为…哀悼（mourn的ing形式）
virtuous英['vɜːtjʊəs; -tʃʊəs]美['vɝtʃuəs]
adj.善良的；有道德的；贞洁的；正直的；有效力的
1.ADJ A virtuous person behaves in a moral
and correct way.品德高尚的
2.ADJ If you describe someone as virtuous,
you mean that they have done what they ought to do and feel very pleased with
themselves, perhaps too pleased.自鸣得意的
whisper英['wɪspə]美['wɪspɚ]
n.私语；谣传；飒飒的声音
vi.耳语；密谈；飒飒地响
vt.低声说出
1.speaking softly without vibration of thevocal cords
2.the light noise like the noise of silkclothing or leaves blowing in the wind
Whilst英[waɪlst]
conj.同时；时时，有时；当…的时候
melt英[melt]美[mɛlt]
vi.熔化，溶解；渐混
vt.使融化；使熔化；使软化；使感动
n.熔化；熔化物
sigh英[saɪ]美[saɪ]
vi.叹息，叹气
n.叹息，叹气
vt.叹息，叹气
1.V-I When you sigh, you let out a deep
breath, as a way of expressing feelings such as disappointment, tiredness, or
pleasure.叹气
2.N-COUNT Sigh is also a noun.叹气
3.PHRASE If people breathe or heave a sigh
of relief, they feel happy that something unpleasant has not happened or is no
longer happening.松了口气
with a sigh长叹一声
deep sigh深深的叹息
sigh for渴望；为……叹息
tempest英['tempɪst]美['tɛmpɪst]
n.暴风雨；骚动；动乱
vt.使狂怒；扰乱，使激动
vi.小题大作；起大风暴
1.N-COUNT A tempest is a very violent
storm.暴风雨
2.N-COUNT You can refer to a situation in
which people are very angry or excited as a tempest.风波;暴动
3.a tempest in a teapot→seeteapot
n.[气象]暴风雨；骚动；动乱
combustion / trouble / turmoil / rainstorm
vt.使狂怒；扰乱，使激动
heat / disorder
vi.小题大作；起大风暴
make a fuss about / make a big deal out of
Twere[twə]
n.风口
profanation英[,prɒfə'neɪʃən]美[,profə'neʃən]
n.亵渎，亵渎神圣
laity英['leɪɪtɪ]美['leəti]
n.俗人；外行人；门外汉
1.N-SING-COLL The laity are all the people
involved in the work of a church who are not members of the clergy, monks, or
nuns.俗世信徒
reckon英['rek(ə)n]美['rɛkən]
vt.测算，估计；认为；计算
vi.估计；计算；猜想，料想
reckon with处理；对付；和…算帐；预料到
reckon on指望；依赖
reckon in把…计算在内
trepidation英[,trepɪ'deɪʃ(ə)n]美[ˌtrɛpəˈdeʃən]
n.恐惧；惊恐；忧虑；颤抖
trepidation mind恐惧心理
trepidation speculation恐慌
trepidation sign震颤征
1.N-UNCOUNT Trepidation is fear or anxiety
about something that you are going to do or experience.惊恐;焦虑
sphere英[sfɪə]美[sfɪr]
n.范围；球体
vt.包围；放入球内；使…成球形
adj.球体的
sublunary英[sʌb'luːn(ə)rɪ]美['sʌbljʊnəri]
adj.地上的；月下的（等于sublunar）
1.ADJ situated between the moon and the
earth月下的
doth英[dʌθ]美[dəθ]
v.做；从事；整理（do的三单形式）
breach英[briːtʃ]美[britʃ]
n.违背，违反；缺口
vt.违反，破坏；打破
1.V-T If you breach an agreement, a law, or
a promise, you break it.违反
2.N-VAR A breach of an agreement, a law, or
a promise is an act of breaking it.违反
3.N-COUNT A breach in a relationship is a
serious disagreement which often results in the relationship ending. (关系中的)裂痕
4.V-T If someone or something breaches a
barrier, they make an opening in it, usually leaving it weakened or destroyed.使破开
5.V-T If you breach someone's security or
their defences, you manage to get through and attack an area that is heavily
guarded and protected.攻破(某人的防范)
breach of contract违约；违反合同
material breach重大违约；实质违约
breach of trust[律]违反信托
airy英['eərɪ]美['ɛri]
adj.空气的；通风的；幻想的；轻快的；空中的
1.ADJ If a building or room is airy, it has
a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.通风的
stiff英[stɪf]美[stɪf]
adj.呆板的；坚硬的；严厉的；拘谨的
adv.僵硬地；彻底地
n.死尸；令人讨厌者；流通票据；劳动者
vt.诈骗；失信
1.ADJ Something that is stiff is firm or
does not bend easily.硬的;不易弯曲的
2.ADV硬地;不易弯曲地stiffly
3.ADJ Something such as a door or drawer
that is stiff does not move as easily as it should. (门或抽屉)难移动的
4.ADJ If you are stiff, your muscles or
joints hurt when you move, because of illness or because of too much exercise.酸痛的
5.ADV酸痛地stiffly
6.ADJ Stiff behaviour is rather formal and
not very friendly or relaxed.拘谨的;生硬的
7.ADV拘谨地;生硬地stiffly
8.ADJ Stiff can be used to mean difficult
or severe.艰难的;激烈的
9.ADV If you are bored stiff, worried
stiff, or scared stiff, you are extremely bored, worried, or scared.极度地
10.ADJ Stiff is also an adjective.极度的
compass英['kʌmpəs]美['kʌmpəs]
n.指南针，罗盘；圆规
vt.包围
1.N-COUNT A compass is an instrument that
you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always
points to the north.罗盘
Thy英[ðaɪ]美[ðaɪ]
pron.你的
n. (Thy)人名；(柬)提
1.DET Thy is an old-fashioned, poetic, or
religious word for "your" when you are talking to one person.你的;古语，现亦在诗歌或宗教语境内使用
roam英[rəʊm]美[rom]
vi.漫游，漫步；流浪
vt.在…漫步，漫游；在…流浪
n.漫步，漫游；流浪
1.V-T/V-I If you roam an area or roam
around it, you wander or travel around it without having a particular purpose.闲逛;漫游
hearken英['hɑːk(ə)n]美['hɑrkən]
vi.倾听；听给予注意
vt.留心；听明白
erect英[ɪ'rekt]美[ɪ'rɛkt]
vt.使竖立；建造；安装
adj.竖立的；笔直的；因性刺激而勃起的
vi.直立；勃起
wilt英[wɪlt]美[wɪlt]
vt.使枯萎；使畏缩；使衰弱
vi.枯萎；畏缩；衰弱
n.枯萎；憔悴；衰弱
obliquely [ə'bli:kly, -'blai-]
adv.倾斜地；转弯抹角地