singular: a. unusual

despise v.看不起

censure v. 譴責(zé)

idle a.懈怠的

drew-draw v. move

countenance n. 面容

pianoforte = piano

screens n. 屏風(fēng)

extent n.范圍

no otherwise than 除。。。外別無(wú)辦法

boast v.夸口

esteemed n.v. 把。。。看作

paltry a.無(wú)價(jià)值的

remark 評(píng)論

chiefly a.主要的

condescend to employ for captivation v. 屈尊 魅力

bears affinity to cunning is despicable n.喜好 n.v.狡猾?a.卑鄙的

eminent a.杰出的

comply with 遵照

they solaced their wretchedness n.v.安慰?n.可憐

duets n.二重奏