It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go.
— Homer
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adv. 相等地;平等地;公正地;平均;
?? equ 相等 + ally ...地 → adv. 同樣地；相等地
"Diet and exercise are equally important."
飲食和鍛煉同樣重要。
近義：likewise, similarly, too, alike, equitably, evenly
反義：unequally, disproportionately
adj. 現在的;目前的;出席的;[語法學]現在時的;
n. 現在;禮物;瞄準;
?? pres前+ent名詞后綴 → 禮物，贈送物
"a belated birthday present"
遲來的生日禮物
近義：offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow
反義：implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
adj. 有毛病的，失常的;錯誤的，不正確的;不好的，不公正的;反對的，相反的，顛倒的，背面的，里面的;
adv. 不對，錯誤，失當;不好，不公正;逆，顛倒，翻轉;有毛病，不舒服;
n. 過失，錯誤;不義的行為;不義行為;犯罪;
vt. 委屈，無理地對待，誹謗;
?? 勿(w)容(rong)忍 錯誤的
"I got it wrong. It wasn't the red one but the blue one."
我弄錯了。不是紅的那個，是藍的那個。
近義：hurt, injure, insult, mistreat, offend, penalize
反義：heal, mend, rectify, reform, remedy, repair
n. 速度;快速;昌盛;（汽車的）變速器，排擋;
vt.& vi. 急行，加速;
vi. 超速;加速;迅速前行;興隆;
vt. 加快…的速度;使成功，使繁榮;
"Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly."
當心急轉彎并相應調整車速。
近義：accelerate, budge, advance, hasten, pelt, race
反義：slow, brake, heaviness, impassivity, lateness, listlessness
n. 客人;旅客;特邀嘉賓;[動]寄生蟲;
v. 做特邀嘉賓;做客串;做特約演員;
adj. 客人的;客座的;為客人準備的;
?? 該死的(諧音): 客人 網友：tom 補充：guest（客人）guess(猜測）主人的心思，以便投其所好。
"He was a guest speaker at the conference."
他是會議的特邀演講人。
近義：lodger, boarder, visitant, visitor, caller
反義：entertainer, flatterer
v. 想要;希望;打算;需要…在場;
n. 需要的東西;缺少;貧窮;
?? 因為want 所以want 東西
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些證據以后才提出控告。
近義：intend, like, mean, seek, will, wish
反義：scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay