《了不起的盖茨比》:1-18
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sharply=distinctly=thoughtly=definitely
where=in the west 定从,修饰west
phase=period=stage=time 时间段,阶段
sheer=pure=total=utter 纯粹的,完全的
anticipation=expectation=foresight=hope 期望
dread=fright=fear=horror=trepidation
=apprehension=alarm 害怕,焦虑
uncivilized=savage=illiterate=uneducated 野蛮
confess=confide=admit=acknowledge=own up
承认,坦白
corky 形容酒放的时间久(cork-木酒塞),霉腐味
impressive claret 形容酒好
claret 红葡萄酒
take up 接过话茬
civilization=enlightenment=cultivation 人类文明
go to pieces 解体,崩溃
pessimist 悲观主义者
optimist 乐观主义者
empire=kingdom=domain=realm=imperium
帝国,主权
look out=watch out=be careful 当心
submerge=flood=drown=engulf=swamp 淹没
stuff=thing=object=substance=essence 东西
un-thoughtful 没有思想的
sadness=grief=sorrow=despondency=misery
悲伤
glance at=glimpse at 瞥一眼
work out 搞清楚了
up to us 取决于我们
who are the dominant race 定从,修饰us
dominant race 主导地位种族,文中指白色人种
beat down 击败
ferociously=forcibly 用力地


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