真的超級超級喜歡《Wonder》這本書殴边，天藍(lán)色的書皮援奢，比手掌大一點(diǎn)兼犯，關(guān)鍵是內(nèi)容比較簡單，內(nèi)容讀起來也非常有意思集漾，完全可以作為看英文原版書的入門級讀物切黔，值得推薦~具體內(nèi)容就不劇透了，自己看才更有意思具篇，而且比電影要好看一些喲~
I was snuggling with Daisy on my bed when Dad came to tuck me in later. He scooched Daisy over gently and lay down next to me on the blanket.
snuggle? ? vi. & vt.
If you snuggle somewhere, you settle yourself into a warm, comfortable position, especially by moving closer to another person. 依偎
You've been kind of huffy with her all night long.
huffy? ? adj.
Someone who is huffy is obviously annoyed or offended about something. 怒氣沖沖的; 氣鼓鼓的 [非正式]
I think you should get a secret squirt gun or something and attach it to your eyes somehow. And every time someone stares at you, you would squirt them in the face.”
squirt? ? ? /skw??t/? v.
If you squirt a liquid somewhere or if it squirts somewhere, the liquid comes out of a narrow opening in a thin fast stream. 擠; 噴出
I mean, can’t you get plastic surgery or something?
Plastic surgery is the practice of performing operations to repair or replace skin that has been damaged, or to improve people's appearance. 整形手術(shù)
The things we do outlast our mortality.
outlast? ? v.
If one thing outlasts another thing, the first thing lives or exists longer than the second. 比...活得長; 比...持久 [no passive]
They’re like the pyramids that the Egyptians built to honor the pharaohs.
pharaoh? ? /?f??r??/ ? n.
A pharaoh was a king of ancient Egypt. 法老 (古埃及國王)
... because they were busy shuttling August to speech therapy or physical therapy or a new specialist or a surgery.
shuttle? ? ? /???t?l/? ? ? ? v.
If someone or something shuttles or is shuttled from one place to another place, they frequently go from one place to the other. 使頻頻往返于兩地之間; 頻頻往返于兩地之間纬霞；穿梭
Planets are falling out of alignment.
alignment? ? /??la?nm?nt/? ? n.
The alignment of something is its position in relation to something else or to its correct position. 位置
I had carried it everywhere for months, changing its diaper, feeding it.
diaper? ? ? ? /?da??p?/? ? ? ? ? ? ? n.
A diaper is a piece of soft towel or paper, which you fasten around a baby's bottom in order to contain its urine and faeces. 尿布; 紙尿片 [美國英語]
eg: He never changed her diapers, never bathed her.
kissing him, cuddling him, baby talking to him
cuddle /?k?d?l/? ? ? vt.
If you cuddle someone, you put your arms around them and hold them close as a way of showing your affection. 摟抱; 擁抱; 懷抱
all her glamorous aunts, uncles, and cousins—still live in Alto Leblon
glamorous? ? ? adj.
If you describe someone or something as glamorous, you mean that they are more attractive, exciting, or interesting than ordinary people or things. 富有魅力的
Miranda and Ella blasted off.
blast off? ? 離開，走開
eg: Either you come in or you blast off.
He pulled another comic book off his shelf and started leafing through it.
If you leaf through something such as a book or magazine, you turn the pages without reading or looking at them very carefully. 翻閱
I wouldn’t be able to go the parade and the unicorn costume would be wasted. That was kind of a bummer, but okay.
If you say that something is a bummer, you mean that it is unpleasant or annoying. 郁悶; 心煩 [非正式] [usu sing];令人失望的事(物)驱显，令人不快的事件(或局面诗芜、經(jīng)歷等)
He was such a good sport about himself. That’s one of the things I like the most about Auggie.
sport? ? [口語]具體育道德精神的人；堂堂正正的人;[英國口語埃疫、罕用語]小伙子伏恐，朋友，老兄[用作稱呼]
I’ve been wanting to ask him this for a while but I’ve always lost the guts to ask.
gut? ? ? n. （俚語）勇氣栓霜；決心
I overheard them talking about fixing Mom up on a blind date with August’s uncle Ben.
a blind date? ? 相親
Julian’s the biggest phony there is.
phony? ? ? n. 騙子翠桦；不誠實(shí)的人；華而不實(shí)的人
Despite what Tushman said, there was no “clean slate” when I went back to school in January.
clean slate? ? 歷史清白胳蛮，歷史上無污點(diǎn)
He said his mom thinks that you, quote unquote, snapped under the pressure.…
quote unquote? ? 所謂的销凑，旁白引述
“Why is everyone getting up?” I said.
“It’s a standing ovation,” said Mom, getting up
An ovation is a large amount of applause from an audience for a particular performer or speaker. 歡呼 [正式]
a standing ovation 起立鼓掌，起立歡呼
It never occurred to me that I’d beat her for the role.
這個句型很棒It never occurred to me that ....我從未想到……
Broarwood would reimburse us the cost of the hearing aids, he said.
reimburse? ? ? ? /?ri??m?b??s/? ? vt.
If you reimburse someone for something, you pay them back the money that they have spent or lost because of it. 報銷; 償還 [正式]
I wondered if Eddie had taken my hearing aids with him as a kind of souvenir. Something to remember the orc.
orc? ? ? n.? 海怪仅炊；妖魔
Mom gave me a tight hug when I got off the bus, but she didn’t slam me with questions like I thought she might.
To slam someone or something means to criticize them very severely. 嚴(yán)厲批評; 猛烈抨擊 [journalism]
“Thugs,” I teased her. “That’s kind of an old-fashioned word.”
“Okay, jerks. Morons. Imbeciles,” she said
thug? ? /θ?ɡ/? 暴徒; 罪犯 [表不滿]
jerk 蠢貨 [非正式斗幼，侮辱]
moron /?m??r?n/? 白癡; 傻子 [侮辱]
imbecile? ? /??mb?si?l/? ? 傻瓜，笨蛋
I know in school things got a little hairy with Julian at times.”
If you describe a situation as hairy, you mean that it is exciting, worrying, and somewhat frightening. 令人膽戰(zhàn)心驚 [非正式]
It’s what you’ve done with your time, how you’ve chosen to spend your days, and whom you have touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success.
I know I'm kind of infamous for my … um … verbosity …”
verbosity? ? [v?'bɑs?ti]? ? n. 冗長抚垄；贅言蜕窿；嘮叨
I kind of zoned out a little during some of the other speeches. I tuned in again as Ms. Rubin started reading off the names of the kids who‘’d made the High Honor Roll because we were supposed to stand up when our names were called
zone out? 走神谋逻；（使）變得渾然無覺，(使)變得頭昏腦脹
tune in?
If you tune in to a particular television or radio station or programme, you watch or listen to it. 收看; 收聽
eg: All over the country, youngsters tune in to Sesame Street every day.
I walked with Summer and Jack, and we just couldn’t stop cracking up.
crack up
If you crack up or if someone or something cracks you up, you laugh a lot. 哈哈大笑; 使…哈哈大笑 [非正式]
eg: She told stories that cracked me up and I swore to write them down so you could enjoy them too.
