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abruptly
adv.
突然地,出其不意地
unresolved
adj.
未解决的 conflict n.冲突;抵触
personality
n.
个性;性格
retreat
n.
撤退,退却
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disclosure
n.
透露;公开
* avoidance
n.
回避,避开,避免
disappear
v.
消失;不见
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taper
v.
逐渐减慢;逐渐减少
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psychotherapist
n.
心理疗法医生,精神疗法医生
relationship
n.
友谊;关系
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thwart
v.
阻碍,阻扰;使…受挫
awkward
adj.
尴尬的
withdraw
v.
撤回;撤退;撤出
*twosomes
n.
一双,一对
divorce
adj.
离了婚的
widowed
adj.
寡居的
generally
adv.
通常,一般地
essentially
adv.
本质上;根本上
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incompatible
adj.
合不来的;不协调的,不相配的
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assimilate
v.
吸收,消化
Phrases and Expressions
part company
分手,绝交
fade away
逐渐消失
an hour's drive
一小时的车程
catch ...doing...
撞见,突然发现
less and less
越来越少
break up
结束,断绝关系
keep in touch
保持联系
in sight
看得见
so long as
只要
Proper Names
Carole King
(人名)卡罗尔·金
Sue
(人名)苏
John
(人名)约翰
Alan
(人名)艾伦
Pat
(人名)帕特
Paul
(人名)保罗
Bob Carver
(人名)鲍勃·卡弗
Lillian Rubin
(人名)丽莲·鲁宾
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