respite
n. 缓解；暂缓
eg. The noise went on all night without respite.
吵闹声整夜不停。

missionary
adj. 传教的
eg. She taught in a missionary school for a couple of years.
她在一所教会学校教了两年书。

disguise
n. 伪装；用作伪装的东西
eg. Mary disguised her handwriting by writing with her left hand.
玛丽用左手写字以伪装自己的笔迹。

fireplace
n. 壁炉
eg. He tapped his pipe out into the fireplace.
他把烟斗的烟灰敲到壁炉里。

mesmerize
vt. 是催眠术；迷住
eg. The werewolves mesmerize their victims rather than killing them.
狼人们催眠那些被害者，而不是杀掉他们。