Oh, treacherous night! thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade.
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adj. 騙人的;不忠的;奸詐的;不可信的;
adv. 背信棄義地;
n. 背信棄義,背叛;
?? treacher=trick欺騙+ous...的 → 奸詐的
"The road becomes treacherous when it is iced up."
道路結(jié)冰以后就很危險了.
近義:insidious, perfidious, backstabbing, recreant, sly, traitor
反義:noble, staunch, truehearted, trustful, trusty, unswerving
n. 面紗;掩飾;覆蓋物;托詞;
vt. 用面紗遮蓋;掩飾;用帷幕分隔;隱匿;
?? veil=cover蓋上→面紗,借口
"Their work is carried out behind a veil of secrecy."
他們的工作是在秘密掩護(hù)下進(jìn)行的。
近義:hide, mask, shade, shroud, sleek, cloak
n. 損害,危害;頑皮,淘氣;惡作劇;禍根;
?? mis(wrong)+chief→災(zāi)害(=all ill result)
"Those children are always getting into mischief ."
那些孩子總是淘氣。
近義:prank, devilishness, devilment, devilry, deviltry
prep. 在…的下方;(表示等級)低于;(表示狀態(tài))在…掩飾之下;(表示環(huán)境)在…影響之下;
adv. 在下面;在底下;
?? be構(gòu)成一些介詞+neath下面→在下面
"They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves."
他們發(fā)現(xiàn)尸體被埋在一堆樹葉下面。
近義:under, underneath, below
反義:hereinbefore, overhead, thereinbefore, up, upstairs, upwards
n. 夜;晚上;(舉行盛事的)夜晚;
"I don't like going out alone at night."
我不喜歡夜晚單獨外出。
近義:nighttime, nite, evening, nightly, nocturnal, pm
反義:daylight, daytime
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"Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace."
— Elbert Hubbard