《苔丝》词汇: bough, slight, sedate, mien, repugnance, disjointed,
She had the mobile face frequent in those whose sight has been decayed by stages, has been laboriously striven after, and reluctantly let go, rather than the stagnant mien apparent in persons long sightless or born blind.
她的脸活灵活现的,这是那些视力逐渐衰退、经过艰苦努力而又不情愿地失去视力的人常有的表情,而不是长期失明或天生失明的人常有的那种呆滞的表情。(第九章)