[When asked what was the proper time for supper] If you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.

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whenever [w?n'?v?] 詞頻2
adv. 究竟什么時候;不論何時; conj. 無論什么時候;隨時;無論何時;每當;
?? when何時+ever究竟→無論何時,隨時
"You can ask for help whenever you need it."
你如果需要幫助隨時可以提出來。
近義:if, provided, when, whensoever, whene'er
please [pliz] 詞頻1
int. 請; vt.& vi. 使高興;使滿意;討人喜歡;討好;
?? please(please)→取悅;使高興;喜歡;愿意;請
"Please be quiet. I have to study the book for a test tomorrow."
請不要說話了, 明天要考試,我得看書.
近義:humor, oblige, pleasure, recompense, recreate, repay 反義:undeceive, disenthrall, disappoint, discontent, dishearten, dissatisfy
proper ['pr?p?] 詞頻1 詞根: 擁有
adj. 適當的,相當的,正當的,應該的,正式的,正常的;固有的,特有的,獨特的;本來的,真正的,嚴格意義上的;〈古〉漂亮的,優美的; adv. 〈方〉適當地,好好地,非常,很,完完全全地,徹底地; n. [宗教][常用P-]特定節日等用的儀式,彌撒(祈禱、禮儀等)書的章節,特贊;
?? 前面的(pro)每個(per)都是 適當的
"You must have felt a proper charlie!"
你一定覺得自己是個十足的笨蛋!
近義:ideal, applicable, appropriate, apt, meet, pat 反義:improper, inadequate, inapt, incompatible, inconvenient, inopportune
time [ta?m] 詞頻1
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次; vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調準(機械的)速度;撥準(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
supper ['s?p?] 詞頻1
n. 晚飯,晚餐;夜點心;晚餐會;
"The cold remains of supper had congealed on the plate."
晚餐剩下的冷飯菜已經凝結在盤子上了。
近義:dinner
rich [r?t?] 詞頻1
adj. 富有的;肥沃的;豐富多彩的;油膩的;
"After a while, the rich sauce begins to cloy."
過了一會兒,濃味沙司開始顯得油膩了。
近義:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied 反義:impecunious, indigent, landless, meager, miserly, needy

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