God's mill grinds slow but sure.
天網恢恢,疏而不漏。
英文諺語 3120 句(一)
第 96 部分
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 磨坊;磨粉機;榨汁機;工廠;
vt. 研磨,粉碎;攪拌;磨,銑;軋花邊(在紙幣上);
vi. 驚跑,亂闖;經研磨;
?? m(木)+ill(病):林有病因為長期在 面粉廠工作 mil(磨平)+l: 磨坊
"Even the director has gone through the mill, you know."
你知道, 即使經理也受到過艱苦的磨煉.
近義:kibble, mash, pound, powder, pulverise, pulverize
adj. 慢的;遲鈍的;溫和的;慢于…的;
adv. 慢慢地;緩慢地;
vt.& vi. (使)緩行,(使)減速;
vi. 變慢;變蕭條;
vt. 放慢;阻礙;
?? 速度(s)低(low)即 慢
"an agonizingly slow process"
極其緩慢的過程
近義:brake, decelerate, lagging, leisurely, phlegmatic, poky
反義:speed, hasten, quick, rapid, smart, spanking
adj. 確信的,確實的;有把握的;無疑的;一定的;
adv. 當然;確實地;無疑地;
"Make sure the shelf is aligned with the top of the cupboard."
務必使擱架與櫥柜頂端對齊。
近義:inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indefectible, indisputable, indubitable
反義:hesitant, hesitative, imprecise, improbable, inconclusive, indecisive
v. 磨碎, 嚼碎( grind的第三人稱單數 ); 旋轉開動; 壓迫, 折磨