14 Dr. Dorian

【生词】

sink：n. 水槽；洗涤槽

cereal： ['sɪrɪəl]n. 谷类，谷物

fib：v. [I ]to tell a small unimportant lie

get the better of：胜过；在…中占上风

pay a call on sb：拜访

enchanting：very pleasant or attractive

shift：[I,T] to move from one place or position to another, or make something do this

crochet：/'krəʊʃeɪ,kroˋʃe/ v. [I,T ]用钩针编织

doily：n. 小型装饰桌巾；垫杯盘的小饰巾

fidget：v. [I ]to keep moving your hands or feet, especially because you are bored or nervous

civilly：['sɪvɪlɪ]adv. 谦恭地

incessant： [ɪn'sɛsnt]adj.continuing without stopping

poison ivy：毒常春藤，气根毒藤〔北美的一种植物，皮肤与之接触会感到痛痒〕

wasp：n. 黄蜂

【表达】

Dr. Dorian closed his eyes again and went into deep thought.