excess *
　　 n. a larger amount of something than is allowed or needed 过多，过剩，超过
　　 e.g. The car reached speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour.
　　 fodder
　　 n. food for farm animals 饲料
　　 folk *
　　 n. 人们
　　 e.g. That's all for now, folks.
　　 former *
　　 adj. happening or existing before, but not now 以前的
　　 e.g. They asked the woman, a former nurse at the hospital, for information.
　　 fowl
　　 n. 家禽
　　 grieve *
　　 v. make (someone) feel very unhappy 使伤心
　　 e.g. It grieves me to see how selfish they've become.
　　 harmony *
　　 n. agreement (of feelings, interests, opinions, etc.) 和谐
　　 e.g. Before the recent trouble there was a long period of peace and harmony.
　　 hay *
　　 n. (用作饲料的) 干草
　　 humble *
　　 adj. having a low social class or position 地位低贱的
　　 e.g. They are of humble birth.
　　 indulge *
　　 v. 放纵自己 (或某人)
　　 e.g. I love champagne (香槟) but it's not often I can indulge myself.
　　 infect *
　　 v. give someone/something a disease 传染，感染
　　 e.g. All the tomato plants are infected with a virus.
　　 mare
　　 n. a female horse or donkey 牝马，牝驴
　　 misery *
　　 n. great suffering or discomfort 痛苦
　　 e.g. Ten years of marriage to him have made her life a misery.
　　 moreover *
　　 adv. in addition, further, besides 而且，除此之外
　　 e.g. It was a good car, and it was, moreover, a fair price they were asking for it.
　　 occupy *
　　 v.
　　 1) 占领
　　 e.g. The Jackson family have occupied this apartment for the past six months.
　　 2) 忙于
　　 e.g. He is occupied with the repair of the farm tools.
　　 parable
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