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## CHAPTER 7-生词
1. Trimalchio
2. sulkily
3. villainous
4. dilatory,
5. grudging
6. pigsty,
7. caravansary
8. So the whole caravansary had fallen in like a card house at the disapproval in her eyes.
9. harrowing
10. broiling,
11. simmering
12. straw
13. combustion;
14. despairingly
15. weary
16. conductor
17. commutation
18. furnish
19. affront
20. awnings,
21. crimson
22. bona-fide
23. flung
24. clog
25. laundered
26. crooned,
27. relinquished
28. Pammy.”
29. rickeys
30. clicked
31. genially.
32. veranda.
33. stagnant
34. momentarily;
35. scalloped
36. abounding
37. gaiety
38. morbid,”
39. garage
40. cracked
41. blazing
42. shuffling
43. pebbles
44. indiscreet
45. inexhaustible
46. cymbal’s
47. coupé
48. distasteful
49. boisterously.
50. gauge.
51. tentatively,
52. keenly,
53. contingency
54. theoretical
55. medium?”
56. helpfully.
57. crossly.
58. irritable
59. stalled
60. baking
61. unscrewed
62. pump,
63. The coupé flashed by us with a flurry of dust and the flash of a waving hand.
64. alighted
65. parallel
66. locality
67. disquieting,
68. ashheaps
69. confusion
70. whips
71. inviolate,
72. precipitately
73. accelerator
74. spidery
75. girders
76. sensuous
77. explicable
78. tumultuous
79. herding
80. eludes
81. intermittent
82. beads
83. tangible
84. julep.”
85. shrubbery
86. crabbing
87. unrolled
88. tossed
89. portentous
90. chords
91. dismally.
92. putter
93. bumming
94. tattoo
95. incredulous
96. mirrored
97. renewals
98. row
99. gibberish,
100. pigsty
101. libertine
102. prig
103. Gatsby sprang to his feet, vivid with excitement.
104. competitive
105. vicariously
106. partake
107. groped
108. paternal
109. tapped
110. sagely.
111. spree and make a fool of myself, but
112. spree
113. revolting,”
114. octave
115. spree.”
116. blindly.
117. appeal,
118. rancour
119. swindler
120. “You can suit yourself about that, old sport.” said Gatsby steadily.
121. stunts.
122. bootlegger
123. lurch,
124. “He came to us dead broke. He was very glad to pick up some money, old sport.”
125. betting
126. babbled
127. slander
128. tangible,
129. magnanimous
130. presumptuous
131. flirtation
132. portentous,
133. menacing
134. exulting
135. clamour
136. tumult
137. wan
138. ashheaps
139. racket
140. colourless
141. bound
142. bend.
143. shirtwaist,
144. perspiration, they saw that her left breast
145. perspiration,
146. flap,
147. ripped
148. vitality
149. intent
150. wailing
151. expostulation;
152. clamorously
153. laden
154. jerk
155. glazed
156. wad
157. gruffness.
158. truculent
159. coupé.”
160. authoritative
161. rustling
162. vines.
163. lingered
164. luminosity
165. despicable
166. shrubbery.
167. winced.
168. commotion.”
169. traversed
170. rectangle
171. pantry
172. rift
173. sill.
## CHAPTER 7-例句
1. morbid (morbid)
“Don’t be morbid,” Jordan said.
2. sill (sill)
The blind was drawn, but I found a rift at the sill.
3. rift (rift)
The blind was drawn, but I found a rift at the sill.
4. pantry (pantry)
Crossing the porch where we had dined that June night three months before, I came to a small rectangle of light which I guessed was the pantry window.
5. rectangle (rectangle)
Crossing the porch where we had dined that June night three months before, I came to a small rectangle of light which I guessed was the pantry window.
6. commotion (commotion)
“I’ll see if there’s any sign of a commotion.”
7. winced (wince)
He winced.
8. shrubbery (shrubbery)
1) Each of us said over and over that it was a “crazy idea”—we all talked at once to a baffled clerk and thought, or pretended to think, that we were being very funny… The room was large and stifling, and, though it was already four o’clock, opening the windows admitted only a gust of hot shrubbery from the Park.
2) For all I knew he was going to rob the house in a moment; I wouldn’t have been surprised to see sinister faces, the faces of “Wolfsheim’s people”, behind him in the dark shrubbery.
9. despicable (despicable)
Somehow, that seemed a despicable occupation.
10. luminosity (luminous)
I must have felt pretty weird by that time, because I could think of nothing except the luminosity of his pink suit under the moon.
11. lingered (linger)
But Jordan lingered for a moment more.
12. vines (vine)
Tom stopped beside the porch and looked up at the second floor, where two windows bloomed with light among the vines.
13. rustling (rustle)
The Buchanans’ house floated suddenly towards us through the dark rustling trees.
14. authoritative (authoritative)
Self-consciously, with his authoritative arms breaking the way, we pushed through the still gathering crowd, passing a hurried doctor, case in hand, who had been sent for in wild hope half an hour ago.
15. coupé (coupé)
1) “Well, you take my coupé and let me drive your car to town.”
2) “It’s a blue car, a coupé.”
16. truculent (truculent)
Only the negro and I were near enough to hear what he said, but the policeman caught something in the tone and looked over with truculent eyes.
17. gruffness (gruff)
“You’ve got to pull yourself together,” he said with soothing gruffness.
18. wad (wad)
Watching Tom, I saw the wad of muscle back of his shoulder tighten under his coat.
19. glazed (glazed)
Presently Tom lifted his head with a jerk and, after staring around the garage with glazed eyes, addressed a mumbled incoherent remark to the policeman.
20. jerk (jerk)
Presently Tom lifted his head with a jerk and, after staring around the garage with glazed eyes, addressed a mumbled incoherent remark to the policeman.
21. laden (laden)
His eyes would drop slowly from the swinging light to the laden table by the wall, and then jerk back to the light again, and he gave out incessantly his high, horrible call: “Oh, my Ga-od!
22. expostulation (expostulate)
The circle closed up again with a running murmur of expostulation; it was a minute before I could see anything at all.
23. wailing (wail)
I became aware now of a hollow, wailing sound which issued incessantly from the garage, a sound which as we got out of the coupé and walked towards the door resolved itself into the words “Oh, my God!”
24. intent (intent)
He slowed down, but still without any intention of stopping, until, as we came nearer, the hushed, intent faces of the people at the garage door made him automatically put on the brakes.
25. vitality (vitality)
The mouth was wide open and ripped at the corners, as though she had choked a little in giving up the tremendous vitality she had stored so long.
26. ripped (rip)
The mouth was wide open and ripped at the corners, as though she had choked a little in giving up the tremendous vitality she had stored so long.
27. flap (flap)
Michaelis and this man reached her first, but when they had torn open her shirtwaist, still damp with perspiration, they saw that her left breast was swinging loose like a flap, and there was no need to listen for the heart beneath.
28. perspiration (perspiration)
Michaelis and this man reached her first, but when they had torn open her shirtwaist, still damp with perspiration, they saw that her left breast was swinging loose like a flap, and there was no need to listen for the heart beneath.
29. bend (bend)
The “death car” as the newspapers called it, didn’t stop; it came out of the gathering darkness, wavered tragically for a moment, and then disappeared around the next bend.
30. bound (bound)
Just as the latter was getting uneasy, some workmen came past the door bound for his restaurant, and Michaelis took the opportunity to get away, intending to come back later.
31. colourless (colourless)
When anyone spoke to him he invariably laughed in an agreeable, colourless way.
32. racket (racket)
While his neighbour was trying to persuade him a violent racket broke out overhead.
33. wan (wan)
As we passed over the dark bridge her wan face fell lazily against my coat’s shoulder and the formidable stroke of thirty died away with the reassuring pressure of her hand.
34. tumult (tumult)
Tom talked incessantly, exulting and laughing, but his voice was as remote from Jordan and me as the foreign clamour on the sidewalk or the tumult of the elevated overhead.
35. clamour (clamour)
Tom talked incessantly, exulting and laughing, but his voice was as remote from Jordan and me as the foreign clamour on the sidewalk or the tumult of the elevated overhead.
36. exulting (exult)
Tom talked incessantly, exulting and laughing, but his voice was as remote from Jordan and me as the foreign clamour on the sidewalk or the tumult of the elevated overhead.
37. menacing (menacing)
Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade.
38. portentous (portentous)
1) As Tom took up the receiver the compressed heat exploded into sound and we were listening to the portentous chords of Mendelssohno’s Wedding March from the ballroom below.
2) Before me stretched the portentous, menacing road of a new decade.
39. flirtation (flirtation)
I think he realises that his presumptuous little flirtation is over.”
40. presumptuous (presumptuous)
I think he realises that his presumptuous little flirtation is over.”
41. tangible (tangible)
1) The notion originated with Daisy’s suggestion that we hire five bathrooms and take cold baths, and then assumed more tangible form as “a place to have a mint julep.”
2) But with every word she was drawing further and further into herself, so he gave that up, and only the dead dream fought on as the afternoon slipped away, trying to touch what was no longer tangible, struggling unhappily, undespairingly, towards that lost voice across the room.
42. slander (slander)
He looked—and this is said in all contempt for the babbled slander of his garden—as if he had “killed a man.”
43. babbled (babble)
He looked—and this is said in all contempt for the babbled slander of his garden—as if he had “killed a man.”
44. betting (bet)
“Walter could have you up on the betting laws too, but Wolfsheim scared him into shutting his mouth.”
45. lurch (lurch)
“And you left him in the lurch, didn’t you?
46. bootlegger (bootleg)
I picked him for a bootlegger the first time I saw him, and I wasn’t far wrong.”
47. stunts (stunt)
That’s one of his little stunts.
48. swindler (swindle)
“Certainly not for a common swindler who’d have to steal the ring he put on her finger.”
49. rancour (rancour)
Her voice was cold, but the rancour was gone from it.
50. appeal (appeal)
Her eyes fell on Jordan and me with a sort of appeal, as though she realised at last what she was doing—and as though she had never, all along, intended doing anything at all.
51. spree (spree)
1) Once in a while I go off on a spree and make a fool of myself, but I always come back, and in my heart I love her all the time.”
2) I’m surprised that they didn’t treat you to the story of that little spree.”
52. octave (octave)
She turned to me, and her voice, dropping an octave lower, filled the room with thrilling scorn: “Do you know why we left Chicago?
53. revolting (revolting)
“You’re revolting,” said Daisy.
54. sagely (sage)
He nodded sagely.
55. tapped (tap)
Tom tapped his thick fingers together like a clergyman and leaned back in his chair.
56. paternal (paternal)
“Sit down, Daisy,” Tom’s voice groped unsuccessfully for the paternal note.
57. groped (grope)
“Sit down, Daisy,” Tom’s voice groped unsuccessfully for the paternal note.
58. partake (partake)
At this point Jordan and I tried to go, but Tom and Gatsby insisted with competitive firmness that we remain—as though neither of them had anything to conceal and it would be a privilege to partake vicariously of their emotions.
59. vicariously (vicarious)
At this point Jordan and I tried to go, but Tom and Gatsby insisted with competitive firmness that we remain—as though neither of them had anything to conceal and it would be a privilege to partake vicariously of their emotions.
60. competitive (competitive)
At this point Jordan and I tried to go, but Tom and Gatsby insisted with competitive firmness that we remain—as though neither of them had anything to conceal and it would be a privilege to partake vicariously of their emotions.
61. prig (prig)
The transition from libertine to prig was so complete.
62. libertine (libertine)
The transition from libertine to prig was so complete.
63. pigsty (pigsty)
1) The grocery boy reported that the kitchen looked like a pigsty, and the general opinion in the village was that the new people weren’t servants at all.
2) I suppose you’ve got to make your house into a pigsty in order to have any friends—in the modern world.”
64. gibberish (gibberish)
Flushed with his impassioned gibberish, he saw himself standing alone on the last barrier of civilisation.
65. intermarriage (intermarriage)
Well, if that’s the idea you can count me out… Nowadays people begin by sneering at family life and family institutions, and next they’ll throw everything overboard and have intermarriage between black and white.”
66. row (row)
“What kind of a row are you trying to cause in my house anyhow?”
67. renewals (renewal)
I had one of those renewals of complete faith in him that I’d experienced before.
68. mirrored (mirror)
Tom glanced around to see if we mirrored his unbelief.
69. incredulous (incredulous)
Then Tom’s voice, incredulous and insulting: “You must have gone there about the time Biloxi went to New Haven.”
70. tattoo (tattoo)
“First place, we didn’t have any president—” Gatsby’s foot beat a short, restless tattoo and Tom eyed him suddenly.
71. bumming (bum)
“He was probably bumming his way home.
72. putter (putter)
He gave me an aluminum putter that I use today.”
73. dismally (dismal)
cried Jordan dismally.
74. chords (chord)
As Tom took up the receiver the compressed heat exploded into sound and we were listening to the portentous chords of Mendelssohno’s Wedding March from the ballroom below.
75. tossed (toss)
in an interested way, and tossed the book on a chair.
76. crabbing (crab)
“You make it ten times worse by crabbing about it.”
77. julep (julep)
The notion originated with Daisy’s suggestion that we hire five bathrooms and take cold baths, and then assumed more tangible form as “a place to have a mint julep.”
78. beads (bead)
The prolonged and tumultuous argument that ended by herding us into that room eludes me, though I have a sharp physical memory that, in the course of it, my underwear kept climbing like a damp snake around my legs and intermittent beads of sweat raced cool across my back.
79. eludes (elude)
The prolonged and tumultuous argument that ended by herding us into that room eludes me, though I have a sharp physical memory that, in the course of it, my underwear kept climbing like a damp snake around my legs and intermittent beads of sweat raced cool across my back.
80. herding (herd)
The prolonged and tumultuous argument that ended by herding us into that room eludes me, though I have a sharp physical memory that, in the course of it, my underwear kept climbing like a damp snake around my legs and intermittent beads of sweat raced cool across my back.
81. tumultuous (tumultuous)
The prolonged and tumultuous argument that ended by herding us into that room eludes me, though I have a sharp physical memory that, in the course of it, my underwear kept climbing like a damp snake around my legs and intermittent beads of sweat raced cool across my back.
82. explicable (explicable)
And we all took the less explicable step of engaging the parlour of a suite in the Plaza Hotel.
83. sensuous (sensuous)
There’s something very sensuous about it—overripe, as if all sorts of funny fruits were going to fall into your hands.”
84. girders (girder)
Instinct made him step on the accelerator with the double purpose of overtaking Daisy and leaving Wilson behind, and we sped along towards Astoria at fifty miles an hour, until, among the spidery girders of the elevated, we came in sight of the easy-going blue coupé.
85. spidery (spidery)
Instinct made him step on the accelerator with the double purpose of overtaking Daisy and leaving Wilson behind, and we sped along towards Astoria at fifty miles an hour, until, among the spidery girders of the elevated, we came in sight of the easy-going blue coupé.
86. accelerator (accelerator)
Instinct made him step on the accelerator with the double purpose of overtaking Daisy and leaving Wilson behind, and we sped along towards Astoria at fifty miles an hour, until, among the spidery girders of the elevated, we came in sight of the easy-going blue coupé.
87. precipitately (precipitate)
His wife and his mistress, until an hour ago secure and inviolate, were slipping precipitately from his control.
88. inviolate (inviolate)
His wife and his mistress, until an hour ago secure and inviolate, were slipping precipitately from his control.
89. whips (whip)
There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind, and as we drove away Tom was feeling the hot whips of panic.
90. confusion (confusion)
There is no confusion like the confusion of a simple mind, and as we drove away Tom was feeling the hot whips of panic.
91. disquieting (disquiet)
That locality was always vaguely disquieting, even in the broad glare of afternoon, and now I turned my head as though I had been warned of something behind.
92. locality (locality)
That locality was always vaguely disquieting, even in the broad glare of afternoon, and now I turned my head as though I had been warned of something behind.
93. parallel (parallel)
I stared at him and then at Tom, who had made a parallel discovery less than an hour before—and it occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.
94. alighted (alight)
The relentless beating heat was beginning to confuse me and I had a bad moment there before I realised that so far his suspicions hadn’t alighted on Tom.
95. flurry (flurry)
The coupé flashed by us with a flurry of dust and the flash of a waving hand.
96. pump (pump)
He rested for a moment against the pump, shading his eyes.
97. unscrewed (unscrew)
With an effort Wilson left the shade and support of the doorway and, breathing hard, unscrewed the cap of the tank.
98. baking (bake)
“I don’t want to get stalled in this baking heat.”
99. stalled (stall)
“I don’t want to get stalled in this baking heat.”
100. irritable (irritable)
We were all irritable now with the fading ale, and aware of it we drove for a while in silence.
101. crossly (cross)
demanded Jordan crossly.
102. helpfully (helpful)
“And you found he was an Oxford man,” said Jordan helpfully.
103. medium (medium)
“A medium?”
104. theoretical (theoretical)
The immediate contingency overtook him, pulled him back from the edge of the theoretical abyss.
105. contingency (contingency)
The immediate contingency overtook him, pulled him back from the edge of the theoretical abyss.
106. keenly (keen)
He looked at me keenly, realising that Jordan and I must have known all along.
107. tentatively (tentative)
Jordan and Tom and I got into the front seat of Gatsby’s car, Tom pushed the unfamiliar gears tentatively, and we shot off into the oppressive heat, leaving them out of sight behind.
108. drugstore (drugstore)
“And if it runs out I can stop at a drugstore.
109. gauge (gauge)
He looked at the gauge.
110. boisterously (boisterous)
“Plenty of gas,” said Tom boisterously.
111. distasteful (distasteful)
The suggestion was distasteful to Gatsby.
112. cymbal’s (cymbal)
It was full of money—that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbal’s song of it… High in a white palace the king’s daughter, the golden girl… Tom came out of the house wrapping a quart bottle in a towel, followed by Daisy and Jordan wearing small tight hats of metallic cloth and carrying light capes over their arms.
113. inexhaustible (inexhaustible)
It was full of money—that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbal’s song of it… High in a white palace the king’s daughter, the golden girl… Tom came out of the house wrapping a quart bottle in a towel, followed by Daisy and Jordan wearing small tight hats of metallic cloth and carrying light capes over their arms.
114. indiscreet (indiscreet)
“She’s got an indiscreet voice,” I remarked.
115. pebbles (pebble)
They went upstairs to get ready while we three men stood there shuffling the hot pebbles with our feet.
116. shuffling (shuffle)
They went upstairs to get ready while we three men stood there shuffling the hot pebbles with our feet.
117. blazing (blazing)
Daisy’s voice got us to our feet and out on to the blazing gravel drive.
118. cracked (cracked)
His temper cracked a little.
119. garage (garage)
“I’ve heard of making a garage out of a stable,” Tom was saying to Gatsby, “but I’m the first man who ever made a stable out of a garage.”
120. gaiety (gaiety)
We had luncheon in the dining-room, darkened too against the heat, and drank down nervous gaiety with the cold ale.
121. abounding (abound)
Ahead lay the scalloped ocean and the abounding blessed isles.
122. scalloped (scallop)
Ahead lay the scalloped ocean and the abounding blessed isles.
123. momentarily (momentarily)
Gatsby’s eyes followed it momentarily; he raised his hand and pointed across the bay.
124. stagnant (stagnant)
On the green Sound, stagnant in the heat, one small sail crawled slowly towards the fresher sea.
125. veranda (veranda)
I went with them out to the veranda.
126. genially (genial)
“I read somewhere that the sun’s getting hotter every year,” said Tom genially.
127. clicked (click)
With a reluctant backward glance the well-disciplined child held to her nurse’s hand and was pulled out of the door, just as Tom came back, preceding four gin rickeys that clicked full of ice.
128. relinquished (relinquish)
The child, relinquished by the nurse, rushed across the room and rooted shyly into her mother’s dress.
129. crooned (croon)
“Blessed precious,” she crooned, holding out her arms.
130. laundered (launder)
Then she remembered the heat and sat down guiltily on the couch just as a freshly laundered nurse leading a little girl came into the room.
131. clog (clog)
cried Daisy, and began to clog on the brick fireplace.
132. flung (flung)
Tom flung open the door, blocked out its space for a moment with his thick body, and hurried into the room.
133. awnings (awning)
The room, shadowed well with awnings, was dark and cool.
134. affront (affront)
In this heat every extra gesture was an affront to the common store of life.
135. furnish (furnish)
“I’m sorry, madame, but we can’t furnish it—it’s far too hot to touch this noon!”
136. commutation (commutation)
My commutation ticket came back to me with a dark stain from his hand.
137. conductor (conductor)
said the conductor to familiar faces.
138. weary (weary)
I picked it up with a weary bend and handed it back to her, holding it at arm’s length and by the extreme tip of the comers to indicate that I had no designs upon it—but everyone near by, including the woman, suspected me just the same.
139. despairingly (despairing)
The straw seats of the car hovered on the edge of combustion; the woman next to me perspired delicately for a while into her white shirtwaist, and then, as her newspaper dampened under her fingers, lapsed despairingly into deep heat with a desolate cry.
140. combustion (combustion)
The straw seats of the car hovered on the edge of combustion; the woman next to me perspired delicately for a while into her white shirtwaist, and then, as her newspaper dampened under her fingers, lapsed despairingly into deep heat with a desolate cry.
141. straw (ST)
The straw seats of the car hovered on the edge of combustion; the woman next to me perspired delicately for a while into her white shirtwaist, and then, as her newspaper dampened under her fingers, lapsed despairingly into deep heat with a desolate cry.
142. simmering (simmer)
As my train emerged from the tunnel into sunlight, only the hot whistles of the National Biscuit Company broke the simmering hush at noon.
143. broiling (broil)
The next day was broiling, almost the last, certainly the warmest, of the summer.
144. harrowing (harrowing)
And yet I couldn’t believe that they would choose this occasion for a scene—especially for the rather harrowing scene that Gatsby had outlined in the garden.
145. grudging (grudging)
After a pause he added “sir” in a dilatory, grudging way.
146. dilatory (dilatory)
After a pause he added “sir” in a dilatory, grudging way.
147. villainous (villainous)
Wondering if he were sick I went over to find out—an unfamiliar butler with a villainous face squinted at me suspiciously from the door.
148. sulkily (sulky)
Only gradually did I become aware that the automobiles which turned expectantly into his drive stayed for just a minute and then drove sulkily away.
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