If we could stay as vigorous as we are at twelve,
假如我們能保持12歲時的旺盛生命力,
新概念英語第四冊 Lesson 37 The process of ageing

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vigorous ['v?ɡ?r?s] 詞頻3 詞根: vigi
adj. 有力的;精力充沛的;充滿活力的;朝氣蓬勃的;
?? vig生命+orous...的 →精力旺盛的
"a vigorous campaign against tax fraud"
堅決打擊騙稅的運動
近義:healthy, invigorating, lively, lush, mighty, potent 反義:impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
stay [ste] 詞頻1 詞根: 站立
vt.& vi. 停留;停止;堅持;抑制; vi. 繼續處于某種狀態; n. 逗留;延期;倚靠;忍耐;
?? 停留停(t)下來說(say)話
"You cannot stay here ad infinitum without paying rent."
你不付房租就不能永遠住在這里。
近義:remain, abide, endure, hold, interrupt, postpone 反義:migrate, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, transmigrate
twelve [tw?lv] 詞頻1
num. 十二;十二個;十二點鐘;十二歲; adj. 十二的;十二個的; n. 十二;十二個;
"I first got hooked on scuba diving when I was twelve."
12歲時我開始迷上了帶水肺潛水.
近義:dozen

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