1. perplexed [pɚˋplɛkst] adjective
解釋: confused because you cannot understand something
原句: He did not look at the ladies as he spoke, but his voice was perplexed and sorrowful.
例句:What's the matter? Rob said, looking totally perplexed.
2. snub [snʌb]
原句: It was impossible to snub any one so gross.
解釋:1. [verb] to insult someone by ignoring them or being rude to them 2.[noun C] an action or remark that is intended to snub someone
3. censure [ˋsɛnʃɚ]
原句: she began to toy again with the meat that she had once censured.
解釋: 1.noun[U] severe criticism of someone
ex. a vote of censure
2. verb. to criticize someone severely
ex. He was censured by the party leader for his comments.
4. smite [smaɪt] verb
原句: she curtains which smote one in the face, and seemed heavy with more than cloth.
變化型: smote, smitten/smote, smiting
解釋: 1. an old word meaning to hit someone or something very hard
2. an old word meaning to have a sudden serious effect on somenone
5. beckon [ˋbɛkn]
原句: he came forward pleasantly enough and accepted the chair into which he was beckoned by Lucy.
變化型: beckoned, beckoned, beckoning
解釋:1. to signal to someone to come towards you
ex. He beckoned the waiter tp ask for another bottle of wine.
2. if something beckons to you, it is very attractive and ayou feel you have to do something to get it