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Words

  • facile
  • diaphanous
  • lay

Expressions

  1. Then the band was told to play its program of waltzes on the terrace of the portico, and that only ________(变得更混乱) because everyone had to shout to be heard over the banging of copper pots inside the house.

  2. Yet he could still engage in serious conversation and follow a concert at the same time, although he never ________(达到大师般的巅峰) of a German orchestra conductor, a great friend of his during his time in Austria, who read the score of Don Giovanni while listening to Tannhäuser.

  3. He was on the verge of reaching that state now when a ________(一道仁慈之光点亮了他的回忆): the boy had been one of his students last year.

  4. He was very ________(对最新潮流非常敏锐) in Europe.

  5. Dr. Urbino smiled at her ________(from the far shore of ecstasy), and it was then that he began to think again about what she had feared.

  6. He remembered Jeremiah de Saint Amour, ________(看到) at that hour in his coffin, in his bogus military uniform with his fake decorations, under the accusing eyes of the children in the portraits.

  7. When he said that, he once again felt ________(同情战胜了痛苦) caused by the letter, for which he thanked not his wife but rather a miracle of the music.

  8. The Mayor wanted to know from whom they were to be purchased. Dr. Urbino’s tongue ________(仿佛被秘密之火灼烧着).

  9. It stopped in front of the portico and Dr. Marco Aurelio Urbino Daza and his wife emerged, laughing ________(尽力/尽情/拼命) and carrying a tray covered with lace cloths in each hand.

  10. He was surprised to see him there, ________(在满是精英的圈子), but Dr. Olivella reminded him that he was the son of the Minister of Health and was preparing a thesis in forensic medicine.