Tipper and Al came to a show the last time we were in Washington. They're nice people, a nice family. We made every effort not to frighten them.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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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(yǎng)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. 努力,嘗試;工作;成就;杰作;
?? ef出+fort強(qiáng)大,力量→出力→努力
"She made a feeble effort to get to school on time."
她努力想按時趕到學(xué)校,但未成功.
近義:intent, pledge, pull, push, spirit, struggle
反義:heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness, weariness
vt. 使驚恐,使恐慌;嚇走,趕走;
vi. 害怕,驚恐;
?? fright驚恐+ en使... → 使驚恐
"Sorry, I didn't mean to frighten you."
對不起,我沒有嚇唬你的意思。
近義:hector, appal, appall, horrify, intimidate, overawe
反義:hearten, embolden, encourage
vt.& vi. 給…看;表現(xiàn)出;顯露出;上演;
vt. 說明;指示;表明;演示;
n. 展覽;顯示;外觀;表演;
vi. 被人看見,顯現(xiàn),顯而易見;
?? 秀”(諧音): 做秀就是 展示自己
"After the show, we were allowed to go backstage to meet the cast."
表演結(jié)束之后,我們獲準(zhǔn)到后臺和演員見面。
近義:present, raise, showcase, unhide, display, exhibit
反義:mask, obscure, occult, screen, secrete, shade
n. 末尾;最后;上個;鞋楦(做鞋的模型);
vt. 經(jīng)受住;到…之后;夠用;足夠維持(尤指某段時間);
adj. 最近的;最后的;最不可能的;惟一剩下的;
vi. 持續(xù);
adv. 上一次,最近一次;最后;
"The two sides signed a peace accord last July."
在剛過去的七月,雙方簽訂了和平條約。
近義:live, persist, stand, subsist, survive, hindermost
反義:part, croak, decease, depart, die, expire
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次;
vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調(diào)準(zhǔn)(機(jī)械的)速度;撥準(zhǔn)(鐘、表)的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和諧;打拍子;
adj. 定時的;定期的;[美國英語]分期(付款)的;
int. [體育]時間到,(一場或一局等的)比賽時限,暫停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能帶兩個。
近義:clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon