What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
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adj. 永久的;不斷的;無(wú)期限的;四季開(kāi)花的;
?? per貫穿+pet追尋+ual…的 →一直追的 → 無(wú)休止的；永久的
"the perpetual noise of traffic"
持續(xù)不斷的交通噪聲
近義：lasting, lifelong, perdurable, permanent, unending, chronic
反義：perishable, short, transient, transitory, unabiding, brief
n. 焦慮，憂(yōu)慮;切望，渴望;令人焦慮的事;掛念;
?? anxi苦惱，焦慮+ety狀態(tài) →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
adj. 單調(diào)沉悶的;冗長(zhǎng)乏味的;令人生厭的;
?? ted厭倦+ious表形容詞 →冗長(zhǎng)沉悶的
"The journey soon became tedious."
那次旅行不久就變得乏味起來(lái)。
近義：humdrum, irksome, arid, irritating, lethal, aseptic
反義：kindly, assenting, manageable, sociable, tractable, yielding
n. 疾病;弊端;不安;
vt. 傳染;使…有病;
?? dis(apart)+ease→疾病
"About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease."
全國(guó)40%左右的人口患有這種疾病。
近義：ill, malady, illness, complaint, condition, affliction
反義：healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
v. 呼喚，喊叫;召喚，叫來(lái)，召集;下令，命令;打電話(huà)給;
n. 喊叫，大聲喊;電話(huà)聯(lián)絡(luò);必要，理由;要求;
?? c(形像電話(huà)筒)a11音“拷”，電話(huà)筒和手銬都有一個(gè)圓
"Don't give me any aggro or I'll call the police."
不要對(duì)我使用暴力，不然我就叫警察。
近義：phone, telephone, muster, page, summon, convene
反義：scare, shoo, ward, forfend, forefend, disband
n. 健康狀況;衛(wèi)生;保健;昌盛，興旺;
?? heal(治愈）+th(名綴）治愈后恢復(fù)健康。
"He lost his health, and therefore his difficulties increased."
他身體虛弱, 因此更增加了他的困難.
近義：healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
反義：unhealthiness, unsanitariness