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2022年1月14日星期五

the Catcher in the Rye Ch.6

scrupulous: having moral integrity: acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper

linoleum: a floor covering made by laying on a burlap or canvas backing a mixture of solidified linseed oil with gums, cork dust or wood flour or both, and usually pigments

morgue: a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy

for Chrissake: used as an exclamation of annoyance or exasperation

exasperated: having or showing strong feelings of irritation or annoyance

flunk: to give a failing grade to

checker: chessboard

stick together: to continue to support each other

sock: hit, strike

smack: to strike so as to produce a smack

lousy: miserably poor or inferior

bawl: to cry out loudly and unrestrainedly

crumby: crummy: lousy

moron: a foolish or stupid person

janitor: doorkeeper

gore: clotted blood

fascinate: to command the interest of

pacifist: an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes

racket: confused clattering noise

clatter: to talk noisily or rapidly

stink: a strong offensive odor


Online dictionary used: www.merriam-webster.com

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