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charivari n.1.(在新婚者屋前敲鐵鍋、銅罐等的)逗鬧音樂;大嚷鬧...

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I see her yet in her raging passions , when we had driven her to extremities - spilt our tea , crumbled our bread and butter , tossed our books up to the ceiling , and played a charivari with the ruler and desk , the fender and fire - irons 我們把她逼得急了,我見她會大發雷霆我們把茶潑掉,把面包和奶油弄得稀巴爛,把書扔到天花板上,搗弄著尺書桌火爐圍欄和用具,鬧得震天價響。