The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.
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vi. 表現(xiàn);舉止端正;自然反應(yīng);
vt. 使守規(guī)矩;
?? be表示動(dòng)作+have持有→[一個(gè)人]擁有的動(dòng)作→舉動(dòng),舉止
"I would never have expected her to behave in such an underhand way."
我從未想到她的行為竟如此陰險(xiǎn)。
近義:act, deal, demean, deport
反義:underact
adj. 較少的(little的比較級(jí));較小的;較次的,較劣的;較不重要的;
adv. 較少地,較小地;
prep. 減去;少掉;不足;
n. 較少,較小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我們的宗旨是為社會(huì)地位比較低下的人增加機(jī)會(huì)。
近義:least, lesser, minus
n. 母親,媽媽;女修道院院長;大娘;
vt. 像母親般地照顧;養(yǎng)育;溺愛;
?? 莫(mo)非這個(gè)(the)人(r)是 媽媽?
"The baby had been abandoned by its mother."
這個(gè)嬰兒被母親遺棄了。
近義:mamma, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mum
反義:child, descendant, girl
n. 夜;晚上;(舉行盛事的)夜晚;
"I don't like going out alone at night."
我不喜歡夜晚單獨(dú)外出。
近義:nighttime, nite, evening, nightly, nocturnal, pm
反義:daylight, daytime
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(wèi)們穿著那種制服看起來怪模怪樣的。
近義:appear, seem, see, appearance, image, area
n. 早晨;上午;黎明;早期,初期;
?? 摸領(lǐng)(諧音): 早晨起來摸一摸一衣領(lǐng) 早晨山(m)上或許(or)很寧(ning)靜
"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."
婚禮的那天早上,我們家鬧哄哄的。
近義:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
反義:nighttime, nite, evening, night, nightly, nocturnal