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tidy
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1. 收拾，整理，(2. 整洁的) |
They like to tidy up their children's thoughts for the next morning. |
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straighten up
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1. 整顿，(2. 挺直身子) |
It is like straightening up a chest of drawers. |
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drawer
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抽屉 |
It is like straightening up a chest of drawers. |
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naughtiness
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顽皮，淘气 |
A mother folds her child's naughtiness into a small place in the back of the drawer. |
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place
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1. (常用于否定、疑问)看清，想起，2. 地方，地点，(3. 放置，安置) |
Though she couldn't quite place the names, they seemed strangely familiar to her. |
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strangely
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奇怪地，奇妙地 |
Though she couldn't quite place the names, they seemed strangely familiar to her. |
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childhood
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小时候 |
Mrs. Darling thought they might be from her own childhood. |
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grown-up
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1. 大人，成人，(2. 成熟的，成人的) |
But now that she was a grown-up, it was hard to remember exactly what the words meant. |
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vaguely
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1. 模糊地，不明确地，(2. 稍微) |
She vaguely recalled that Peter was a little boy who lived with the fairies. |
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recall
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回想，想起 |
She vaguely recalled that Peter was a little boy who lived with the fairies. |
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stray
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1. 散落的，零落的，(2. 偏离的) |
Mrs. Darling found some stray leaves on the nursery floor just inside the nursery window. |
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nursery
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保育室，儿童室 |
Mrs. Darling found some stray leaves on the nursery floor just inside the nursery window. |
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naughty
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顽皮的，不听话的，淘气的 |
Peter is very naughty. |
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surely
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无疑地 |
She just knew that Peter had surely been there. |
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unusual
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不平常的，稀有的，奇特的 |
They were unusual leaves, certainly not found anywhere in England. |
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vein
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1. (植物的)叶脉，(2. 静脉，血管) |
The veins of the leaves formed a fine skeleton of lines. |
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skeleton
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骨骼，骨骸 |
The veins of the leaves formed a fine skeleton of lines. |
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tuck
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1. 把…舒适温暖地盖好(或包裹起)，(2. 塞进) |
Mrs. Darling bathed her children and tucked them into bed. |
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sewing
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缝纫 |
Mrs. Darling sat down by the fire in the nursery and did her sewing. |
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peaceful
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和平的，宁静的，温和的 |
They looked so peaceful. |
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flown
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fly(飞)的过去分词 (fly-flew-flown) |
She dreamed that a strange boy had flown far away from his home. |
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fist
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拳头 |
Following him was a strange light no bigger than someone's fist. |
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dart
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猛冲，狂奔 |
The light darted around the room as if it were alive. |
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dust
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1. 粉，(2. 灰尘) |
It was light as dust —fairy dust. |
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pearl
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珍珠 |
His tiny teeth sparkled like small pearls. |
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scream
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1. 尖叫，尖锐刺耳的声音，(2. 尖叫，放声大叫) |
At the sight of him, Mrs. Darling let out a scream. |
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sprang
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1. 飞快地行动，(突然)跳起 (spring-sprang)，(2. (从床上或者椅子上)弹起) |
She growled and sprang at Peter. |
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leapt
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1. 跳，跳跃 (leap-leapt/leaped)，(2. (心脏)跳动，跃动) |
She growled and sprang at Peter, who leapt lightly up to the window. |
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tore
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撕开，撕裂 (tear-tore) |
As Peter flew away, his shadow tore off from his body. |
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concerned
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挂虑的，担心的 |
Concerned for Peter, Mrs. Darling ran outside and down the street to look for him. |
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shooting star
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流星 |
All she saw was a shooting star in the sky. |