But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little and who talk too much.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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adj. 很多的,許多的;數量龐大的數量龐大的;數不清的;
?? numer數目+ous形容詞后綴 → 數目眾多的
"He has been late on numerous occasions."
他已經遲到過無數次了。
近義:manifold, multitudinous, abundant, plentiful, populated, populous
反義:inadequate, insignificant, insufficient, lacking, meager, meagre
n. 獸群;牧群;放牧人;<蔑>群眾,民眾;
vt.& vi. 群集,糾結;
vt. 放牧;(使)向…移動;使成群;
?? her(她)+d(的):她的 獸群{留心觀察一下,大學里各系系花(her)身后的眾多追求者}
"a herd of bison"
一群野牛
近義:picket, police, watch, guard, pack, flock
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待;
vi. 思辯;考慮;構想;回憶;
adj. 深思的;供思考的;
n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)該如何感謝(thank)他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他們就會認為你不合群。
近義:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
adj. 小的;瑣碎的;嬌小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少許,一點;短時間地;
n. (表示否定)微少;沒有多少;短時間;
det. (數量上)微少的,少到幾乎沒有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的裝腔作勢令她不快。
近義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反義:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
v. 說話;討論;講,說;說閑話;
n. 交談;討論;報告;空話;
"We suggested that she stop by that evening to talk things over."
我們建議她在那晚順便來找我們,把事情商量一下.
近義:jabber, kibitz, natter, orate, patter, perorate