I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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vt. 為…復仇;為…報復;
vi. 報復;報仇;
?? a加強動作+venge報仇→報仇
"He promised to avenge his father's murder."
他發誓要報殺父之仇。
近義：requite, retaliate, revenge, right, vindicate, wreak
反義：indulgence, absolve, pardon, remit, resolve, spare
vt. 侮辱，凌辱;辱罵;損害;
?? in進入+sult跳→踩到別人的臉上→侮辱
"Go on, insult me! I dare you!"
好，你侮辱我吧！我諒你也不敢！
近義：impugn, injure, jeer, malign, miff, mistreat
反義：apotheosize, honor, hurrah, applaud, laud, magnify
n. 思想;想法;關心;思索;
v. 想( think的過去式和過去分詞);思索;以為;認為;
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認為睡眠在某種意義上來說類似死亡。
近義：idea, intent, meditation, mind, notion, pondering
反義：unintentional, unmeant, unwilled, unwitting, unwilling
aux. 必須;必然要;（做出邏輯推斷）;（表示堅持）;
n. 必須做的事，必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香;
vt.& vi. （表示必要或很重要）必須;（提出建議）應該;得;（表示很可能或符合邏輯）一定;
adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項工作你得會說法語。
近義：ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite
vt.& vi. 看，瞧;
vi. 注意;面向;尋找;看起來好像;
n. 看;（尤指吸引人的）相貌;眼神;樣子;
int. （插話或喚起注意）喂，聽我說;
?? l(棍)+oo(雙眼)+k(開):掙開雙眼搜索棍- 看
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警衛們穿著那種制服看起來怪模怪樣的。
近義：appear, seem, see, appearance, image, area
n. （中世紀的）騎士制度;騎士氣概，騎士品質;
"The Middle Ages were also the great age of chivalry."
中世紀也是騎士制度盛行的時代.
近義：politeness, politesse, civility, courteousness, courtesy, courtliness
反義：vileness, villainy