《苔丝》词汇: convexity, wretched, lurid, apotheosize, gnomic,

The lurid presentment so powerfully affected her imagination in the silence of the sleeping house that her night gown became damp with perspiration, and the bedstead shook with each throb of her heart.
在寂静的房子里,可怕的景象强烈地激发了她的想象力,她的睡衣被汗水湿透了,床架随着她的心跳而震动。(第十四章)