1. mutter v.咕哝;抱怨
Mutter Sarah was muttering away to herself as she did the washing-up.
萨拉一边洗碗碟一边独自咕哝个没完。
2. vaguely a.含糊地;模糊地
He had talked vaguely of going to work abroad.
他含糊其词地说了到国外工作的事。
3. retreat v.撤退;改变;退避
The troop made good their retreat from the occupied city.
部队从沦陷的城市安全撤出。
4. parchment n.羊皮纸;仿羊皮纸
The minister withdrew the parchment from the bag.
牧师从口袋里抽出那张羊皮纸宣言。