Invariably the background was the same: dirt and poverty, and very uncomfortable.
骯臟、貧窮,極其不舒適。
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invariably [?n'v?r??bli] 詞頻3 詞根: invariable
adv. 總是;不變的;“invariable”的派生;無不;
?? in不,無 + vari = vary變化 + ably 可...地 → 不變地,始終如一地,總是
"This acute infection of the brain is almost invariably fatal."
這種急性大腦傳染病幾乎總是導(dǎo)致死亡。
近義:periodically, regularly, steadily, unalterably, usually, changelessly 反義:erratically
background ['b?kɡra?nd] 詞頻2
n. (畫等的)背景;底色;背景資料;配樂;
?? back背后+ground場地→背景,后臺(tái),經(jīng)歷
"She didn't enlighten him about her background."
她未向他講明自己的出身背景。
近義:setting, surroundings, environment, history, past, record 反義:outcome, pause, result, stop, suspension, termination
poverty ['pɑv?ti] 詞頻2
n. 貧窮;缺乏,不足;貧瘠,不毛;低劣;
?? poor(貧窮的)+ty(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→貧窮;缺乏
"He envisaged an old age of loneliness and poverty."
他面對著一個(gè)孤獨(dú)而貧困的晚年.
近義:impecuniosity, indigence, marginality, meanness, misery, pauperism 反義:plenty, wealth, wealthiness, opulency, affluence
uncomfortable [?n'k?mft?bl] 詞頻3 詞根: un
adj. 不舒服的;令人不舒服的;不自在的;不安的;
?? un不,沒有+comfortable形容詞后綴,能…的→不能一起強(qiáng)大→不舒服的
"I couldn't sleep because the bed was so uncomfortable."
這床太不舒服了,我睡不著覺。
近義:inconvenient, awkward, uneasy, unemployed, comfortless, constrained 反義:inviting, snug, cosey, cozie, comfy, cosy
dirt [d?:t] 詞頻2 詞根: /d?/
n. 泥土;污垢,污泥;下流想法;惡意中傷的話;
"His clothes were covered in dirt."
他的衣服沾滿了污垢。
近義:mess, muddiness, nastiness, smudginess, smuttiness, uncleanliness

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