The days just prior to marriage are like a snappy introduction to a tedious book.
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adj. 優先的;占先的;在…之前;
n. 小修道院院長,大修道院的副院長;(隱修院)會長;[史]行政長官;普賴爾;
adv. 在前;居先;
?? prior- 表”從前的”;開始;優勝者
"Abortion refers to the interruption of pregnancy prior to the 7th month."
流產是指在第7個月以前懷孕狀態的中止。
近義:introductory, last, onetime, back, precedent, preceding
n. 結婚;婚姻生活;密切結合;合并;
?? marri=marry結婚+age狀態,總稱 →結婚
"It was an action replay of the problems of his first marriage."
這是他第一次婚姻問題的重演。
近義:matrimony, nuptial, nuptials, wedding, wedlock, conjugality
反義:separation
n. 介紹;引言,導言;采用,引進;新采用的東西;
?? introduc=introduct引導+tion名詞后綴,表狀態→引進的行為→介紹,引進
"the introduction of new manufacturing methods"
新制造方法的采用
近義:preamble, preface, proem, prologue, prolog, exordium
反義:termination, upshot, windup, closing, colophon, completion
adj. 單調沉悶的;冗長乏味的;令人生厭的;
?? ted厭倦+ious表形容詞 →冗長沉悶的
"The journey soon became tedious."
那次旅行不久就變得乏味起來。
近義:humdrum, irksome, arid, irritating, lethal, aseptic
反義:kindly, assenting, manageable, sociable, tractable, yielding
snappy
[['sn?pi]]
a. 厲聲說話的;生氣勃勃的;時髦的;爽快的
近義:dressy, snap, snappish, blunt, tart, curt
反義:antiquated, antique, archaic, naff, obsolete, off
n. 書;卷;課本;賬簿;
vt.& vi. 預訂;
vt. 登記;(向旅館、飯店、戲院等)預約;立案(控告某人);訂立演出契約;
adj. 書的;賬簿上的;得之(或來自)書本的;按照(或依據)書本的;
?? 簿(諧音): 書
"She seemed totally absorbed in her book."
她好像完全被這本書迷住了。
近義:prebook, preorder, reserve, textbook, tome, volume