Vocabulary: 傲慢与偏见
- (idiom) silk and satin
- courtyard
- landscape
- whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national
- to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing; to take a stroll
- in an instant; in a flash
- rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")
- lit. deal sincerely and fairly (idiom); frank and open-minded; plain speaking; Let's talk frankly and openly between ourselves.; to put one's cards on the table
- relieved; comforted; to relieve anxieties; at ease; relaxed; reassuring; happy
- wealthy and influential family
- equal; equality
- insulted; humiliated; disgraced
- to suffer hardship
- apprehensive; on edge
- (onom.) sound of object falling into water; plop
- rule (e.g. of science); law of behavior; regular pattern; rhythm; discipline
- floor area; occupied area; footprint (of a building, piece of equipment etc)
- wide; vast
- terrain; topography relief
- to move up and down; to undulate; ups and downs
- lowest point; nadir; minimum level
- (of a car, ship, train etc) to enter
- to go through; to pass through; to thread one's way through
- end; extremity; limit
- to chat
- hillside
- slowly; unhurriedly; little by little
- upward; up; to advance; to try to improve oneself; to make progress
- mansion house; official residence
- (idiom) to greet the eye; to come into view
- to be situated; to be located (of a building)
- valley; ravine
- winding; (fig.) complicated
- spectacular; magnificent sight
- stone; CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- to tower; to stand straight (of person's bearing)
- ridge between fields; crop row; mounded soil forming a ridge in a field; grave mound
- verdant
- mountain range; unbroken chain of peaks