Public display of mourning is no longer made by people of fashion, although some flashier kinds of widows may insist on sleeping with only black men during the first year after the death.
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?? 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
adj. 公眾的，公共的;公開的;政府的;人人知道的，知名的;
n. 大眾;社會;公共場所;（文學家等的）愛讀者;
?? publ人民+ic...的 → 公開的，公眾的
"The public are requested not to throw waste paper in the park."
公眾被要求不得在公園里亂扔廢紙.
近義：assistance, attendance, audience, turnout, concurrence, concurrency
反義：participator, plaintiff, sharer, actor, inside, noteworthy
n. 展覽，陳列;陳列品，展覽品;顯示器;炫耀;
vt. 顯示;陳列;展開，伸展;夸示，炫耀;
vi. （計算機屏幕上）顯示;
?? pli, ply, plex = fold ,表示”重疊,折疊”#詞根助記：dis分開+ploy=將重疊的東西展開=展示
"The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work."
這次展覽為當地藝術家提供了展示自己作品的機會。
近義：show, showing, exhibit, exhibition, exposition, present
反義：mask, obscure, occult, screen, secrete, shade
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
vt.& vi. 堅持;強調;堅決要求;堅決認為;
?? in加強+sist站立→一直站→堅持；硬要
"Our buyers insist on high standards of workmanship and materials."
我們的買主對工藝和材料堅持要高標準。
近義：persevere, persist, continue
反義：quit, stop, cease, abandon, end, abdicate
n. 死亡;（某種）死法，死亡方式;病危;死神;
?? dead(死)+th(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁決
近義：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反義：inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
n. 悲痛，哀悼;戴孝;服喪期;
"He was in deep mourning for his dead wife."
他深切悼念亡妻.
近義：lament, lamentation, moan, wail, bereavement, cry
反義：hilarity, jollification, jolliness, jollity, joyance, joyfulness