P9
1. dully stuffed the food into our mouths: this was because there was no view and they were too tired; when they were not in a pleasant mood, they could not enjoy the taste of the food.
2. hunk: a big piece of (also thick piece): a hunk of bread (meat)
3. flask: a bottle with a narrow neck
4. accelerate: speed up, pick up speed, quicken , space up
5. groggily: unsteadily; weakly
6. draw up: to put (place) sth./ sb. in prepared order
P10
1. adjure: to urge solemnly; demand strictly
2. palpable (drug like): obvious, clear; touchable
3. void: empty space, emptiness, vacuum, vacuity, blank
4. bellowing: making a loud deep sound
5. bizarre: strange, peculiar, odd, as if having terrible dream
6. thump: strike, beat, hit, pound, bang, punch
7. transfix: to cause to be unable to move or think because of shock, terror