No creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail.
沒(méi)有一種生物所受到的贊美和厭惡會(huì)超過(guò)花園里常見(jiàn)的蝸牛了。
新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè)
Lesson 23 One man's meat is another man's poison
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 生物,動(dòng)物;人;創(chuàng)造物;(他人的)工具;
?? cre產(chǎn)生+ at=ate表動(dòng)詞 + ure表名詞→ create創(chuàng)造 + ure表名詞 → 創(chuàng)造物,生物
"The dormouse is a shy, nocturnal creature."
榛睡鼠是一種在夜間活動(dòng)的膽小動(dòng)物。
近義:inbeing, being, entity, wight, animal
n. 贊揚(yáng),稱(chēng)贊;崇拜;贊詞;
v. 贊揚(yáng),贊美;歌頌;崇拜;
?? prais價(jià)值,評(píng)價(jià)+e→稱(chēng)其有很高價(jià)值,給以很高評(píng)價(jià)→稱(chēng)贊,贊美,贊揚(yáng),頌揚(yáng)
"He referred to your work in terms of high praise."
他對(duì)你的工作大加贊揚(yáng).
近義:apotheosize, honor, hurrah, applaud, laud, magnify
反義:attack, recuse, reproach, batter, hammer, censure
abuse
[?'bjus]
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詞根: us
n. 濫用;惡習(xí);侮辱;惡言;
vt. 濫用;虐待;辱罵;
?? ab相反,變壞,離去+use用→用壞→濫用
"victims of child abuse"
受虐待的兒童
近義:misuse, overuse, insult, irritate, maltreat, mistreat
反義:abnegate, avail, utilise, utilize, appropriateness, correctness
a. 被一般承認(rèn)的, 公認(rèn)的
近義:standard
反義:nonconforming, nonconventional, atypical, unconventional, unorthodox
adj. 普通的;通俗的;[數(shù)學(xué)]公共的;共有的;
n. [法律](對(duì)土地、水域的)共有權(quán);公共用地;普通;平民;
?? 共同(com)在月光(mon-moon)下, 共有的
"We have lots of things in common besides music."
除了音樂(lè),我們還有很多共通點(diǎn)。
近義:popular, mundane, ordinary, average, plain, commonplace
反義:irreplaceable, matchless, outstanding, peculiar, single, sole