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lorgnette

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[lawrn-yet]

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–noun 
1. a pair of eyeglasses mounted on a handle.
2. a pair 
of 
opera glasses mounted on a handle. 


　
Present rendition (Irene Dunne and John Boles starred in a forgotten 1934 RKO version) begins with a lovely floral and lace title sequence by Elaine and Saul Bass, then plunges the viewer into the hotbed of high society 

-- the opera, where the real action is in the boxes, not onstage. The focus of most lorgnettes this evening is Ellen Olenska (Michelle Pfeiffer), a beautiful American recently returned from Europe after leaving her aristocratic husband.


leukemia 白血病 
hemorrhage 出血
stasis 瘀血
vitriol
vitreous 玻璃體的 The film is filled to dazzling with the [vitreous] and the [translucent]
tympanic 鼓膜的
timpani
sphincter 括約肌 remove head from sphincter, then drive!
synapse 突觸 Sometimes avoiding the [synapse]-raping bad habits of splat packers Eli Roth and Alexandre Aja is its own reward,
gurney
Brad Anderson hurt his [back] during filming and directed much of the film while [lying] on a gurney.
Scalp