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rotten 堕落的，极坏的
a rooten crowd 堕落的一群人/一帮坏蛋
break into 突然发出，突然（说唱苦笑）起来
eg.Mary broke into song.
radiant 明亮的，光辉灿烂的 == illuminate v
luminosity n光明光辉
illustrate 幻影的，错觉的 v阐述阐明
be in cahoots 共谋
in the wake of 紧紧跟随，紧随其后
Some one, kind or curious, took her in his car and drove hei in the wake of her sister's body
bureau 衣柜，梳妆台drawer 常见意思：局，处
tissue paper 绵纸，薄纸
come in contact with 接触，遇到
discern 识别
ripe 充足的，足够的，adequate 常见意思：成熟的
gay and radiant activities 快活高兴的事
lavender 薰衣草
ravenously 贪婪的
unscrupulously 无道德原则地，不客气地
make the most of 充分利用
wicker 柳条
settee 有靠背的长椅
I was way off my ambitions ：way off 离得很远，错得很厉害
one with another 互相
twilight 朦胧的，暧昧的
drowse 打瞌睡，昏昏欲睡
out-of-the-way 偏僻的
pervade with 遍及，弥漫
melancholy 忧郁的，使人悲伤的
in a little while 过了一会
husky sob 沙哑的呜咽声
overflow down 溢出，流下
tiptoe v踮脚走路
feel one's way 摸索前进（谨慎行事）
force one's way 挤着走，勉强前进
mar v损伤，玷污
incessantly 不停地，不间断地
grotesque 奇怪的可笑的
savage 野蛮的，残酷的
