The Names

【生词】

snippet: /'snɪpɪt,'snɪpət,ˋsnɪpɪt/ n. [C ] 1. a small piece of news, information, or conversation简短的新闻[消息，对话] 2.[口语] 无足轻重者；目空一切的年轻人

ponder: v. [I,T ]to spend time thinking carefully and seriously about a problem, a difficult question, or something that has happened仔细考虑，深思

【值得学习的表达】

"Miss Trunchbull!" Matilda cried, jumping about a foot in the air.

No wonder you were terrified!

But don't get me started on what she used to do.

I have kept you here far too long.

The child seemed so lost in thought she hardly looked where she was walking.

've got just a tiny little bit of an idea.