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protagonist
n.（名词）
The main character in a drama or other literary work.
主角：戏剧或其他文学作品中的主要人物
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his eyesare beaming gently
beaming
adj.
发光的;笑容满面的;耀眼的;心情愉快的
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Short golden curls, slanting eyebrows,
aquiline nose and the faint smile, woven together convey a tender temperament
that always offer you ears and could thaw every embarrassing moment.
slant
adj.倾斜的
aquiline
adj.鹰的,似鹰的,弯曲的
thaw
v.（动词）
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To change from a frozen solid to a liquid by gradual warming.See Synonymsatmelt
融化：通过逐步升温变冷冻固体为液体参见melt
该句在人物外貌描写中，重点抓住了人物面部的重要特征笑容，从而展开人物性格论述，是一个很有代表特征的英伦绅士。
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he turned to look at something on his right with intrigue in
his eyes
intrigue
n.（名词）
A secret or underhand scheme; a plot.
阴谋，密谋：秘密的或不光彩的计划；密谋
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self-criticism
Self-criticisminvolves how an individual evaluates his or her self. Self-criticism istypically studied and discussed as a negative personality trait in which aperson has a disrupted self identity.
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为了避免流水账的描写，要突出重点，突出美的地方，突出你认为需要人们重视的地方。
corridor
n.（名词）
A narrow hallway, passageway, or gallery, often with rooms or apartmentsopening onto it.
走廊，回廊：一种窄的门厅，通道或游廊，通常通向房间或套间
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wedge
v.（动词）
To split or force apart with or as if with a wedge.
楔入，劈开：用或好象用楔子劈开或使分裂
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splint
v.tr.（及物动词）
To support or restrict with or as if with a splint.
扶植：仿佛用恶化板一样地扶植或限制
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干货
lean-muscle points/stuff
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drainstheir energy pretty quickly
快速消耗能量
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nostril
n.（名词）
Either of the external openings of the nose; a naris.
鼻孔：鼻子的两个外部开口中的任一个；鼻孔
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menace
n.（名词）
A possible danger; a threat:
威胁：可能发生之危险；威胁：
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outskirt
n.（名词）
The part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town.Often used in the plural:
市郊：远离（如城市或市镇）中心的部分或地区。常以复数形式出现：
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countertop
n.（名词）
A level surface on a cabinet or display case, as in a kitchen ordepartment store.
工作台面：贮藏橱或陈列柜的水平表面，如厨房或百货大楼
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twogigantic overhead oblong ceiling lights
gigantic
adj.（形容词）
Relating to or suggestive of a giant.
巨大的，庞大的：巨大的或与巨人有关的
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On the center stage, a beam of
light casts down onto a black-striped male cat.
Castdown
hewas cast down at the thought of being alone once again
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chanted his affection
chant
v.intr.（不及物动词）
MusicTo sing, especially in the manner of a chant:
【音乐】吟唱：唱，尤指以唱曲调的方式：
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revolve
v.（动词）
To orbit a central point.
转动，旋转：绕中心点运行
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she leads the final tap dance
with supporting dancers in a square matrix, bringing the atmosphere to a
climax, and bringing the episode to the end.
把现场的气氛带向高潮，并圆满结束。
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thiscat has a tiger’s stripes and a leopard’s spots, seeing each reference-animalbeing imitated by one of the cats romping at the sides.
romp
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To play or frolic boisterously.
喧闹地玩耍嬉戏
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arched
adj.弓形结构的;拱形的
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corroborate
v.tr.（及物动词）
To strengthen or support with other evidence; make more certain.SeeSynonyms atconfirm
确认：用其他证据来增强或支持；使更确定参见confirm
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awe
n.名词
A mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder inspired byauthority, genius, great beauty, sublimity, or might:
敬畏的：由权力、才华、美貌、卓越或能力而引起的包含尊敬、敬重、恐惧和惊异的复杂情绪：