Part Five: Justin - Bird
defensive
/dɪˈfensɪv/
behaving in a way that shows you think someone is criticizing you even if they are not
戒备的，自卫的，有戒心的
Their questions about the money put her on the defensive.
他们问到钱的问题时，她就警觉起来。
cheerleader
/ˈtʃɪrliːdər/
a member of a team of young women who encourage a crowd to cheer at a US sports game by shouting special words and dancing 啦啦队队员
She was a popular cheerleader at the University of Texas.
她是得克萨斯大学很受欢迎的啦啦队队员。
dork
/dɔːrk/
someone who you think is or looks stupid
傻瓜，呆子
spitefully
/ˈspaɪtfəli/
in a way deliberately nasty to someone in order to hurt or upset them
有恶意地；恶毒地；故意使人苦恼地
'I don't need you,' she said spitefully.
“我不需要你。” 她故意气他说。
fire back
to quickly and angrily answer a question or remark
The company's chief executive hit back at critics.
该公司的首席执行官回击了批评者。
soothe
/suːð/
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to make someone feel calmer and less anxious, upset, or angry
抚慰，安慰，劝慰She made a cup of tea to soothe her nerves.
她泡了杯茶让自己平静下来。 -
to make a pain become less severe, or slowly disappear
减轻，缓和（疼痛）Massage can gently soothe away your aches and pains.
按摩可以慢慢地缓解疼痛。
fragile
/ˈfrædʒl/
脆弱的；虚弱的；易碎的
nest
a place made or chosen by a bird to lay its eggs in and to live in
鸟巢，鸟窝
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