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第63篇日記

1.「competence」常見的意思有“能力；特長”等，在文中的意思是an income large enough to live on, typically an unearned one，相當?shù)馁Y產(chǎn)、足以過舒適生活的收入。

原句：…at least I had a pretty competence in those days…

例句：He found himself with an ample competence and no obligations.

2.「drag」常見的意思是“拖拽”，在文中的意思是search the bottom of (a river, lake, or the sea) with grapnels or nets，打撈，尋找。

原句：She would hence forward be the mistress of all I possessed…

例句：Lochs and rivers have been dragged by police divers, and mountain rescue teams have been called out to search the wild Argyll terrain for his body - but to no avail.

be comfortably off：相當富有的

run away with the idea/ impression...：有…的錯誤想法/印象

part with：失去，賣掉，割舍

put aside：撇開，儲備，積蓄

have sth. done：使某人/物做某事

tear up：撕碎