Lesson11OnGettingOfftoSleep1.Contradiction:oppositionbetweentwoconflictingforcesorideasHewillpermitnocontradiction.他决不允许有异议。That'saflatcontradictionofwhatyousaidbefore.这可和你以前说的恰恰相反。2.vexation:annoyance,irritationWhatcanwedotolessenhervexation?我们做些什么才能减轻她的烦恼呢？3.imperishable:不朽的notperishable,unceasing4.Plunge:asteepandrapidfallThecarstoppedsuddenlyandheplungedforward.汽车突然停下，他的身子朝前一冲。Sheplungedherhandsintohercoatpockets.她把两手插在上衣口袋里。5.oblivion:thestateofbeingdisregardedorforgottenAlcoholicsoftensufferfromperiodsofoblivion.饮酒过度的人常常失去记忆。Thepainmadehimlongforoblivion.他疼得恨不得失去知觉才好。6.torment:physicalpainormentaldistressThatchildisatormenttohisparents.这孩子对他的父母是一种折磨。Shetormentseveryonewithsillyquestions.她用无聊的问题来烦扰大家。7.remonstrate:argueinprotestoropposition,censureseverelyIremonstratedwithhimabouthisrudeness.他粗暴无礼,我给他提了意见.8.callous:emotionallyhardenedAcallousindifferencetothesufferingofothers.对他人之痛苦漠不关心的铁石心肠的人.9.bovine:dullandslow-movingaslikeanoxIWanderedLonelyAsACloudWilliamWordsworthIWANDEREDlonelyasacloudThatfloatsonhigho'ervalesandhills,WhenallatonceIsawacrowd,Ahost,ofgoldendaffodils;Besidethelake,beneaththetrees,Flutteringanddancinginthebreeze.ContinuousasthestarsthatshineAndtwinkleonthemilkyway,Theystretchedinnever-endinglineAlongthemarginofabay:TenthousandsawIataglance,Tossingtheirheadsinsprightlydance.Thewavesbesidethemdanced;buttheyOut-didthesparklingwavesinglee:Apoetcouldnotbutbegay,Insuchajocundcompany:Igazed--andgazed--butlittlethoughtWhatwealththeshowtomehadbrought:Foroft,whenonmycouchIlieInvacantorinpensivemood,TheyflashuponthatinwardeyeWhichistheblissofsolitude;Andthenmyheartwithpleasurefills,Anddanceswiththedaffodils.