What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.
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adj. 可怕的;令人畏懼的;討厭的,糟透了的,丑陋的;糟糕的;
n. <英>驚險小說[雜志];
?? dread害怕擔心 + ful...的 →可怕的
"What a dreadful thing to say!"
話說得太難聽了!
近義:heinous, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific
反義:likeable, nice, personable, pleasing, pleasurable, prepossessing
n. 國家;州;狀況,情況;資格;
vt. 規定;陳述,聲明;
adj. 國家的;國務的,公務的;正式的;
?? stat站立+e強調 → 國家;狀態
"Dot arrived in a state of great agitation."
多特到達時十分焦慮不安。
近義:hold, maintain, assert, asseverate, manifest, assure
n. 天氣, 氣象;暴風雨;
vt.& vi. 曬干, 風化;
vt. 平安渡過, 挨過;[地]使風化;
?? 我們(we)在(at)聽她(her)預報 天氣
"The travellers looked weather - beaten , there was little spit and polish."
旅客們滿面風塵, 儀容不整.
近義:ride, bear, endure, season, acclimatize, adapt
adj. 不間斷的;不停的;多次重復的;頻繁的;
"The old lady's reminiscences were a continual delight to Constance."
這位老太太對往事的回憶為康斯坦絲帶來了無窮的快樂.
近義:incessant, steady, sustained, unbroken, unceasing, uninterrupted
反義:isolated, occasional
n. 不雅, 粗俗, 不精致, 粗糙
近義:inelegancy, coarseness, dowdiness, gracelessness
反義:jauntiness, loveliness, nattiness, personableness, poise, showmanship