It is hard for energetic, quick-minded people to waste time,
他們常常受到責備,精力充沛、頭腦敏捷的人極不愿意浪費時間,
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 60 Too early and too late
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 精力充沛的,充滿活力的;精力旺盛的,精神飽滿的;(措施等)積極的,有力的;雄健;
?? en進入+erg能量,活動+etic形容詞后綴 →充滿活力的
"Her son was an energetic, assertive boy, always ready to argue."
她的兒子是個精力充沛而意志堅定的孩子, 時刻準備著爭論.
近義:powerful, energetical, inflexible, rigorous, severe, violent
反義:impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adj. 困難的;硬的;有力的;努力的;
adv. 努力地;猛力地;嚴重地;沉重地;
n. 英〉硬海灘,登陸處;
"She attributes her success to hard work and a little luck."
她認為她的成功來自勤勞和一點運氣。
近義:strongly, rigidly, stiffly, resistant, resistive, steely
反義:malleable, mellow, mild, attenuated, softened, squashy
adj. 快的,急速的;聰明的,凌厲的;靈活的;短時間做成的;
adv. 迅速地,快速地;
n. (指甲下的)活肉;感情的中樞,感覺最敏銳的地方;要害,核心;
"The government spokesman gave a quick briefing to the reporters."
政府發言人向記者們作了情況簡介.
近義:hurried, abrupt, limber, lissom, lissome, lithe
反義:lagging, leisurely, phlegmatic, poky, slowish, sluggardly
a. 有意的, 有心的, 具有意志的
近義:prepared, ready, willing, adroit, disposed, fain