The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.
— Nancy Astor
· Boredom
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n. 懲罰;刑罰;害處;足球點球;
?? pen處罰+al...的+ty表名詞 →處罰，懲罰，罰金
"a penalty for handball"
因手球犯規(guī)而罰點球
近義：mulct, penalization, punishment, sanction, fine, amercement
反義：indulgence, indult, pardon, release, remise, remission
n. 成功，成就;好成績，好結(jié)果;成功的人（或物）;
?? suc在…下面+cess行走→在后面跟著前人走→成功；勝利
"He had finally achieved success."
他終于獲得了成功。
近義：hit, arrival, triumph, trump, victory, win
反義：infelicity, irregularity, lapse, miss, overthrow, shortcoming
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
adj. 用過的;習慣于;二手的;舊的;
v. 使用（ use的過去式和過去分詞）;常常，經(jīng)常;
"Things ain't what they used to be."
現(xiàn)在情況不比從前了。
近義：outworn, worn, utilized, wonted, accustomed
反義：unused, unworn
vt. 冷落;拒絕;挽樁滯纜而剎住（船等）;掐滅（例如香煙）;
n. 冷落，怠慢;斥責;突然的停止;
adj. （鼻子）短而扁的;
"He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub."
他借機再次冷落我們.
近義：slight, spurn, underestimate, underrate, undervalue, belittle
反義：honor, honour, obey, observe, prize, regard
adj. 無聊的，無趣的，煩人的;
v. 令人厭煩( bore的過去式和過去分詞 );挖;掘;鉆;
"The children quickly got bored with staying indoors."
孩子們在屋子里很快就待不住了。
近義：tired, weary, blase
反義：peaceable, peaceful, quiet, relaxed, restful, tranquil