26.hurt
psychological suffering
心理或者身体受到伤害;
“It hurts me and it pains me. Paul is with him, but I sometimes feel like I’m failing as a mother.”
— New York Times (Nov 12, 2014)
27.ignored
disregarded
忽略，被忽视的;
Have you ever felt ignored for no reason at all?
and inadequate.
28.indifferent
marked by a lack of interest
不敢兴趣，漠不关心;
A few staffers, though, seemed either indifferent or downright surly.
— Forbes (Nov 7, 2014)
29.inquisitive
showing curiosity
好奇;
Her older sister, Boedges added, “is an inquisitive girl, very talkative.”
— Washington Post
30.insecure
lacking self-confidence or assurance
缺乏自信或没有保障;
I was so insecure, and I hated myself.
— Time (Nov 1, 2014)
31.insignificant
of little importance or influence or power; of minor status
不重要，没有影响力或者没有权利;
“Hell, a kid’s already scared of being small and insignificant,” he once said.
— The New Yorker (Nov 5, 2014)
32.intimate
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
亲密的相识，联系或者熟悉为标志的;
The couple grew so intimate that the woman promised she would move to New York in six months.
— New York Times (Nov 7, 2014)
33.jealous
suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival
怀疑或者害怕被对手取代;
"I think it was really hard. I think he was a little jealous of the video guy at first," Gomez joked.
— Los Angeles Times (Nov 6, 2014)
34.optimistic
expecting the best in this best of all possible worlds
期待可能发生最美好的事情，乐观的;
She said the talks were going well and she felt optimistic that progress could be made.
— BBC (Nov 12, 2014)
35.perplexed
full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
感到为难，迷惑，茫然不知所措;
The bankers who arrange the loan deals say that they are perplexed.
— New York Times (Nov 4, 2014)
36.playful
full of fun and high spirits
幽默有趣，很高的情绪;
He says the fourth “Toy Story” installment will “open a new chapter” in the lives of Woody, Buzz and their playful pals.
— Washington Times (Nov 7, 2014)
37.rejected
rebuffed (by a lover) rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
被爱人毫无征兆的拒绝;
The break up with his best friend left him feeling lonely, rejected, and generally out of sorts.
38.remorseful
feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
对罪恶和所犯下的罪行感觉很抱歉，痛苦;
In a statement, Chow said the running back was “contrite, embarrassed andremorseful.”
— Washington Times (Oct 15, 2014)
39.repugnant
offensive to the mind
心里很反感，令人厌恶;
These incidents now strike us as repugnant discrimination.
— Slate (Nov 7, 2014)
40.resentful
full of or marked by indignant ill will
心里充满愤怒的情绪;
This is how we, the electorate, are being described: sour, dyspeptic, demoralized, disgusted, rebellious, frustrated, resentful, angry.
— Seattle Times (Nov 7, 2014)
41.scared
made afraid
害怕;
"I'm scared right now," she said as she watched smoke from the burning house.
— US News (Nov 11, 2014)
42.skeptical
marked by or given to doubt
怀疑，心存疑惑;
Faced with skeptical — or sexist — editors and colleagues, the women found that work sometimes came at the price of their personal lives.
— New York Times (Nov 12, 2014)
43.submissive
inclined or willing to give in to orders or wishes of others
倾向,愿意屈服别人的要求和意愿;
Finally, a textbook that teaches women the manly pursuit of science in terms that our feeble, submissive lady brains will understand.
— Salon (Oct 14, 2014)
44.terrified
thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
陷入一种惊慌害怕，绝望的境地;
"She knew she was going to be murdered. She was terrified".
— BBC (Nov 12, 2014)
45.threatened
likely in the near future to become endangered
可能在不久的将来濒临危险;
"I was disgusted that my voice was ignored, but they felt threatened after being called by a politician."
— BBC (Nov 12, 2014)
46.victimized
of persons; taken advantage of
受害者，利用;
Any girl suspected of being attracted to girls was gossiped about, victimized, and shunned.
— Middlesex: A Novel
47.vulnerable
capable of being wounded or hurt
容易受伤，易受攻击的;
"She is so funny and vulnerable," he said.
— Los Angeles Times (Nov 12, 2014)
48.withdrawn
tending to reserve or introspection
取出，撤退;
Executive coach Maureen Moriarty believes that those who fail to communicate their feelings at work are often perceived as aloof, cold,withdrawn or untrustworthy.
— US News (Nov 11, 2014)
49.worried
afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble
对某人或者某事焦虑不安;
According to the survey, 80% of Americans are worried about the government’s monitoring of phone and Internet communications.
— Wall Street Journal (Nov 12, 2014)
50.worthless
lacking in usefulness or value
没有用处或价值;
“I was just tired of it. I was letting my family down; I was feeling worthless.”
— US News (Nov 5, 2014)
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