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Words

  • asperity
  • allude
  • precipitate

Expressions

  1. I’m very sensible, madam, of the hardship to my fair cousins, and could say much on the subject, but that I am cautious of appearing ________(鲁莽轻率).

  2. But when the servants were withdrawn, he thought it time to have some conversation with his guest, and therefore started a subject in which he expected him to ________(表现突出), by observing that he seemed very fortunate in his patroness.

  3. You perhaps ________(暗指/映射) the entail of this estate.

  4. Not that I mean to find fault with you, for such things I know are ________(全凭运气) in this world.

  5. They chiefly ________(由……引起/产生) what is passing at the time.

  6. Has she been ________(引见[给地位极高者]/受到觐见)?

  7. I have more than once observed to Lady Catherine, that her charming daughter seemed born to be a duchess, and that ________(最高贵的品阶), instead of ________(提升她的显赫), would ________(借重她为自己增光添彩).

  8. Mr. Collins readily assented, and a book was ________(拿出/出示), but on beholding it, (for everything announced it to be from ________(流通图书馆),) he ________(惊跳) back, and begging pardon, protested that he never read novels.

  9. But here he was ________(矫正/纠正) by Mrs. Bennet, who assured him with some asperity that they were very well able to keep a good cook, and that her daughters had nothing to do in the kitchen.