8.impertinence n. 无理, 鲁莽
I've had enough of your impertinence.
你太没礼貌, 我已经受够了.
9.countenance n. 面容, 面部表情, 支持
His countenance fell.
他愁眉不展。
10.nonsensical adj. 没有意义的,荒谬的
Nonsensical speech or writing.
胡言乱语颠三倒四无意义的谈话或文章
11.scamper n. 蹦跳,奔跑 vi. 蹦跳
Giggling, the children scampered back into the house.
孩子们咯咯笑着, 蹦蹦跳跳地跑回屋里。
12.blowsy adj. 晒黑的,红脸的,邋遢的
1.The sisters, on hearing this, repeated three or four times how much they were grieved, how shocking it was to have a bad cold, and how excessively they disliked being ill themselves, and then thought no more of the matter; and their indifference towards Jane, when not immediately before them, restored Elizabeth to the enjoyment of all her original dislike.
【难句解析】on hearing...中的on的意思是“一...就...;第一个长句的主干是The sisters...repeated...and thought...;第二个长句的主干是their indifference...restored Elizabeth;
【句子翻译】那姐妹听到这话,便几次三番地说她们是多么担心,说重伤风是多么可怕,又说她们自己多么讨厌生病,──说过了这些话以后就不当它一回事了。伊丽莎白看到她们当吉英不在她们面前的时候就对吉英这般冷淡,于是她本来那种讨厌她们的心理现在又重新滋长起来。
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