VOA慢速英语:Mystery at The Ice Castle Inn: The End

disturb – v. to worry or upset (someone)

obvious – adj. easy for the mind to understand or recognize

stranded – v. to leave (a person or animal) in a place without a way of leaving it

identical – adj. being the same

twitch – v. to make a slight, sudden movement that is not controlled or deliberate

insanity – n. severe mental illness : the condition of being insane

regret – n. to feel sad or sorry about (something that you did or did not do)

frigid – adj. very cold : not friendly or loving : lacking emotional warmth

inherited – v. to receive (money, property, etc.) from someone when that person dies

fortune – n. a very large amount of money — usually singular

lullaby – n. a song used to help a child fall asleep

revenge – n. he act of doing something to hurt someone because that person did something that hurt you

ashamed – adj. feeling shame, guilt, or disgrace

hesitantly – adv. slow to act or proceed

haunt – v. to keep coming back to the mind of (someone) especially in a way that makes the person sad or upset : haunted – adj.

court-martial – v. to present evidence against (someone) in a military court : to put (someone) on trial in a military court

tropical – adj. of, relating to, occurring in, or used in the tropics