I like fat, buttery words such as ooze, turpitude, gluttonous, toady.

我喜歡肥膩的詞，如 "滲出"、"齷齪"、"饞嘴"、"趾高氣揚"。

I like solemn, angular, creaky words such as straight-laced, cantankerous, pecunious, valedictory.

我喜歡莊嚴肅穆、稜角分明、吱吱作響的詞，如straight-laced、cantankerous、pecunious、valedictory。

I like spurious, black-is-white words such as mortician, liquidate, tonsorial, demimonde.

我喜歡一些虛假的、非黑即白的詞語，比如殯葬師（mortician）、清算（liquidate）、扁桃體（tonorial）、"痾"（demimonde）。

I like suave, V-words such as Svengali, svelte, bravura, verve.

我喜歡風流倜儻，喜歡 V 形詞，如 Svengali、svelte、bravura、verve。

I like crunchy, brittle, crackly words such as splinter, grapple, jostle, crusty.

我喜歡嘎吱嘎吱、脆生生、裂開的詞，如劈劈啪啪、grapple、jostle、crusty。

I like sullen, crabbed, scowling words such as skulk, glower, scabby, churl.

我喜歡悶悶不樂、倔強、皺眉頭的詞，如 skulk、glower、scabby、churl。

I like, oh heavens, my gracious, land-sake words such as Trixie, Tucker, genteel, horrid.

我喜歡，哦，天哪，我親切的、道地的詞語，比如特里克茜、塔克、風度、恐怖。

I like wormy, squirmy, mealy words such as crawl, blubber, squeal, drip.

我喜歡蠕蟲狀、蠕動狀、肉質狀的詞，如匍匐、鯨脂、尖叫、滴水。

I like sneakily, chuckling words such as cowlick, gurgle, burble, and burp.

我喜歡偷偷摸摸、咯咯笑的詞，比如 "牛舔"、"咯咯"、"嗝嗝 "和 "打嗝"。

I like the So I decided to quit my job in New York in an advertising agency and try my luck in Hollywood.

所以我決定辭去紐約廣告公司的工作，到好萊塢碰碰運氣。

Before taking the plunge, I went to Europe for a year of study, contemplation, and horsing around.

在大幹一場之前，我去歐洲學習、思考和遊玩了一年。

I've just returned, and I still like words.

我剛剛回來，還是喜歡文字。

May I have a few with you?

我能和你喝幾杯嗎？

Robert Parash.

羅伯特-帕拉什