Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety prompts them to advertise their college and university affiliations in the rear window of their automobiles.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 地位;情形,狀態;身份;
?? stat站著+us用 → 狀態;情況
"No good can come of your marrying above your status!"
攀高枝對你絕無好處!
近義:reputation, standing, station, condition
n. 焦慮,憂慮;切望,渴望;令人焦慮的事;掛念;
?? anxi苦惱,焦慮+ety狀態 →焦慮,渴望
"Valium is usually prescribed to treat anxiety."
安定劑通常用于治療焦躁。
近義:anxiousness, apprehension, longing, misery, misgiving, pang
反義:imperturbability, pax, peace, peacefulness, quiet, quietness
vt. 做廣告,做宣傳;通告,通知;宣揚;
vi. 登廣告,做廣告;做宣傳;
?? ad一再+vert轉變+ise使....→ 一再轉變方式銷售產品 →為... 做廣告
"Are lawyers allowed to advertise?"
準許律師做廣告 嗎 ?
近義:publicize, propagandise, propagandize
n. 綜合性大學;大學人員;大學校舍;
?? univers宇宙+ity名詞→由宇宙引申為知識,知識之地→大學
"the University Advisement Center"
大學咨詢中心
近義:college, varsity, faculty, pedagogical, scholastic, collegiate
n. 世界;地球;領域;塵世;
?? 一句(l)話(word)講出 世界的本質
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里,他是她唯一的守護神。
近義:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe