1.fussy adj. 易烦恼的, 过分装饰的, 谨慎的, 挑剔的

Some girls like fussy dresses.
有些女孩喜欢讲究的衣服。

2.trot n. 快步 v. 快步走, 小跑步走

The horse trotted down the road.
马在路上小跑着。

3.fret [fret] n. 烦躁, 磨损, 焦急 v. 烦恼, 不满, 磨损

You are fretting yourself needlessly.
你是在不必要地折磨自己。

4.cross adj. 生气的, 交叉的

5.impertinent adj. 鲁莽的, 无礼的, 粗鲁的

I've had enough of your impertinent words.
你说话太不礼貌了, 我已受够了。

6.plague [pleig] n. 瘟疫, 麻烦, 灾祸 vt. 折磨, 烦扰, 造成麻烦

7.libel n. 以文字损害名誉, 诽谤罪, 侮辱 v. 诽谤, 中伤, 损害名誉

That interview was an absolute libel on the honest man.
那篇报道完全是对那个老实人的诽谤。

8.pickle ['pikl] n. 腌汁, 泡菜 v. 腌, 泡

The dish was accompanied by a variety of pickles.
这盘菜配有什锦泡菜.

9.niminy-piminy ['nimini'pimini] adj. 做作的, 装腔作势的, 不理不睬的, 柔弱的

Niminy-piminy shyness makes frankness almost impossible.
装模作样不会是真正的直爽。

10.chit n. 幼儿; 瘦小的少女