Their understanding Begins to swell and the approaching tide Will shortly fill the reasonable shores That now lie foul and muddy.
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vt. 理解，懂得;熟知，通曉;獲知，理解;諒解;
vi. 理解，懂得;表示同情或諒解;據說;
n. 認識，了解;諒解;知識;
adj. 能諒解的;寬容的;通情達理的;
?? under下+stand站立+ing名詞后綴 → 理解
"an imperfect understanding of English"
對英語的不透徹理解
近義：idea, insight, knowledge, assimilation, notion, perception
反義：incoherence, incomprehension, disagreement, inharmony, nonapproval, nonconformity
adv. 立刻，馬上;簡單地，扼要地;唐突地，簡慢地;在即;
?? short短的 + ly ...地 → ad.立刻,馬上,不久;簡單;簡短
"John passed through a difficult period shortly after his marriage broke down."
婚姻破裂不久,約翰經歷了一段短暫的艱難時期.
近義：apace, immediately, instantly, presently, pronto, quickly
反義：lastly, lately, latterly, recently, sometime, ultimately
adj. 合理的，公道的;明白道理的;適當的;有理性的;
?? reason合理+able形容詞后綴, 具有某種性質的 → 合理的, 通情達理的
"There is reasonable concordance between the two sets of results."
兩組結果之間有著合理的一致。
近義：intelligent, levelheaded, logic, logical, moderate, modest
反義：illogical, inane, inconsistent, irrational, mad, meaningless
vt.& vi. 增強;腫脹;膨脹;充滿（激情）;
n. 洶涌;重要人士;（尤指身體部位）凸起的形狀;聲音漸強;
adj. 極好的;了不起的;非常棒的;
?? 似圍襖(諧音):脹鼓鼓- 膨脹 網友：gordon 補充：s（美女）+well（健康）=swell（膨脹） 與small相對 網友：yqy 補充：s死, wel
"Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her."
她胳膊給蜜蜂蜇了，腫了起來。
近義：inflate, stuff, surfeit, tumefy, widen, bloat
反義：depressurize, deflate, heal, hush, appease, lighten
n. 潮汐;潮流，趨勢;時機;時期，季節;
vt. 順應潮水航行;使隨潮水漂行;
?? 太大(諧音):水太大- 潮水 網友：yqy 補充：來的潮（tide）很整潔（tidy）
"The children got ashore before the tide came in."
漲潮前,孩子們就上岸了.
近義：tidal, ebb
vt.& vi. （使）充滿，（使）裝滿;
vt. 滿足;配藥;（按訂單）供應;使充滿（感情）;
n. 填滿…的量;充分;裝填物;路堤;
"Please fill out the form in block capitals."
請用正體大寫字母填寫表格。
近義：overflow, satisfy, fulfil, fulfill, answer, load
反義：sap, vacate, void, drain, dump, evacuate