Pride and Prejudice Day4

1.I assure you it is very refreshing after sitting so long in one attitude.

attitude                      NOUN

a position of the body 姿勢

仿His attitude is completely unreasonable.


2.“And yours,” he replied with a smile, “is willfully to misunderstand them.”

adv. 任性固执地;蓄意地

仿 She willfully sets fire to the building.


3.   …she urged Jane to borrow Mr. Bingley’s carriage immediately,…

NOUN

a separate section of a train for carrying passengers (火車的)客車廂

a road vehicle, usually with four wheels, that is pulled by one or more horses and was used in the past to carry people (舊時載客的)四輪馬車

the act or cost of transporting goods from one place to another 運輸;運費

a moving part of a machine that supports or moves another part, for example on a typewriter (打字機等機器上的)滑動托架

( old-fashioned) the way in which sb holds and moves their head and body 儀態;舉止

仿We paid the carriage hire to the driver.


4.I do think it is the hardest thing in the world, that your estate should be entailed away from your own children; and I am sure, if I had been you, I should have tried long ago to do something or other about it.

NOUN

a large area of land, usually in the country, that is owned by one person or family (通常指農村的)大片私有土地,莊園

an area of land with a lot of houses or factories of the same type on it 住宅區;工業區;工廠區

all the money and property that a person owns, especially everything that is left when they die 個人財產;(尤指)遺產

仿His estate was left to his daughter.


5.There is some sense in what he says about the girls, however, and if he is disposed to make them any amends, I shall not be the person to discourage him.

make amends (to sb) (for sth/for doing sth)

to do sth for sb in order to show that you are sorry for sth wrong or unfair that you have done (因某事向某人)賠償,補償,賠不是;將功補(過)

仿

纸牌屋第一季

Um, I'm supposed to reach out and make amends to those I've hurt.

我需要去找那些我曾伤害过的人做些弥补。


6.Sentences

My good opinion once lost, is lost forever.

这句话看似过于武断,但事实上大多数人都是这样的。一旦讨厌一个人,终生都很难改掉这种态度。

“You judge very properly,” said Mr. Bennet, “and it is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are the result of previous study?”

这段讽刺非常有意思,典型的骂人不含脏字。


7.Summary

In today's reading, my favorite part is the description of Mr. Darcy's psychological activities. On the one hand, his attention was gradually attracted to Miss Elizabeth. On the other hand, he tried to control himself not to pay too much attention to Miss Elizabeth. The author vividly depicts the image of Mr. Darcy.

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