animalfarm（动物庄园）英文原版笔记-第十章(8)

长期以来，一直有谣言说他和他的同行之间是一种颠覆和背叛的关系，但这肯定是一小撮别有用心的仇敌散布的。
subversive
adj. 破坏性的；从事颠覆的
n. 危险分子；颠覆分子
第十句
There was the same hearty cheering as before, and the mugs were emptied to the dregs.
房间里又响起了一阵和刚才一样的喝彩声，大家举杯一饮而尽。
dreg n. 渣滓,糟粕,沉淀物
There were shoutings, hangings on the table, sharp suspicious glances, furious denials. The source of the trouble appeared to be that Napoleon and Mr Pilkington had each played an ace of spades simultaneously.
在拍桌子，有的射出猜忌的锐利目光，有的在愤怒地矢口否认。争吵的原因似乎是拿破仑和皮尔金顿先生各自同时打出一张黑桃尖。