Words
stupor | drunken stupor
Expressions
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He also knew that she locked herself in the bathroom at least three times a day to smoke, but this did not attract his attention because the women of his class were in the habit of locking themselves away in groups to talk about men and smoke, and even to drink as much as two liters of aguardiente until they had passed out on the floor
________(像泥瓦匠那样喝醉了般不省人事)
. -
Yet she had
________(穿过利刃般的珊瑚礁/WOW!披荆斩棘的姐姐)
, not colliding with anyone, with a power over the world that could only be a supernatural instinct. -
She said nothing, and she did not notice the odor every day, but she now sniffed at her husband’s clothing not to decide if it was ready to launder but with an unbearable anxiety that
________(侵蚀着她的五脏六腑)
. -
When she made her rash decision, she told her children that she was going to
________(换换环境)
for three months or so with Aunt Hildebranda, but her determination was not to return. -
Dr. Juvenal Urbino knew
________(她倔强的脾气)
very well, and he was so troubled that he accepted her decision with humility as God’s punishment for the gravity of his sins. -
That frightening faculty, which could just
________(也许源自于千年积累的智慧,也许出于一副铁石心肠)
, met its moment of misfortune one ill-fated Sunday before Mass.