mercy
['m?si]
詞頻2
詞根: 貿(mào)易
n. 寬容;憐憫;幸運(yùn);僥幸;
?? merc(trade)+y(名詞后綴)→慈悲
"Almighty God, have mercy on us."
全能的上主,請(qǐng)垂憐我們。
近義:indulgence, lenience, leniency, pity, ruth, sorriness
反義:heartlessness, inhumanity, ruthlessness, soullessness, truculence, truculency
adj. 苦的;尖銳的;嚴(yán)寒的;懷恨的,憤憤不平的;
n. 苦;苦味物;苦啤酒;[航]系纜柱上的一圈纜索;
adv. 激烈地;痛苦地;嚴(yán)厲地;
vt. 使變苦;
?? better-bitter:好的東西往往有點(diǎn) 苦{良藥苦口}
"a long and bitter dispute"
漫長的激烈爭(zhēng)論
近義:astringency, pungency, sourness, tartness, bitterness, amertume
反義:honeyed, mellow, sirupy, sugary, syrupy, hearty