Love Story Day3

1.cope               VERB

to deal successfully with sth difficult （成功地）對付，處理

 cope with sth

= deal with

struggle with

仿We have to cope with a lot of problems.

原I just couldn't cope with my own feelings about making them.

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2.square              ADJ

square (with sth)

level with or parallel to sth （和某物）相齊，平行

square with sth

in agreement with sth （和某事物）相一致的，相吻合的

ADV

( only used afterthe verb 仅用于动词后 ) directly; not at an angle 正对着地；迳直地

仿I will square for our meal.

原For once in her life, Jenny couldn't look me square in the eye.

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3.maniac             NOUN

a person who behaves in an extremely dangerous, wild or stupid way 行為極其危險（或狂暴、愚蠢）的人；瘋子；狂人

仿 She was driving like a maniac.

原"You're driving like a maniac," Jenny said.

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4.detest      VERB

( not used in the progressive tenses 不用於進行時 ) detestsb/sth | detestdoing sth to hate sb/sth very much 厭惡；憎恨；討厭

仿I detest pineapple and I can't eat it.

原I detest that implicitly derogatory distinction between me and Old Stonyface.

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5.be taken aback (by sb/sth)

to be shocked or surprised by sb/sth （被…）嚇了一跳；大吃一驚；震驚

仿He was taken aback by her rudeness.

原Jenny was taken aback by some of the portraits we passed.

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6.

bullshit                  胡說；狗屁

Only once in a while       偶尔一次

so forth   =    so on

you're a preppie millionaire, and I'm a social zero.     贫富差距悬殊

Then I think she tossed me a bone.

当头一棒，重磅一击

"It isn't the time, dear," said Oliver III, with a kind of fake humility that broadcasted, "Ask me, ask me." So I had to."What's this, Father?""Nothing important, son.

My father pretended to look embarrassed, and my mother seemed to be waiting for me to bow down or something. I mean, it's not Secretary of State, after all!

读这两段真是笑死了，男主角真的是一个吐槽小达人。