Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

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prize [pra?z] 詞頻1 詞根: prize
n. 獎(jiǎng)賞;戰(zhàn)利品;值得努力爭(zhēng)取的東西; vt. 珍視,珍惜;估價(jià); adj. 獲獎(jiǎng)的,有望獲獎(jiǎng)的;理應(yīng)獲獎(jiǎng)的;
?? prehend, pris 抓住,奪取,獲得#詞根助記:戰(zhàn)利品要靠自己抓取
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)得主為莫言,他“很好地將魔幻現(xiàn)實(shí)與民間故事、歷史與當(dāng)代結(jié)合在一起”。
近義:appraise, appreciate, assay, regard, relish, respect 反義:reject, remonstrate, underestimate, undervalue, reprove, downplay
high [ha?] 詞頻1 詞根: /hi:/
adj. 高的;高尚的,崇高的;高音調(diào)的;高級(jí)的,高等的; adv. (程度等)高地;高價(jià)地;奢侈地; n. 高處,高位;[氣象學(xué)]高氣壓;高壓地帶;高水平;
"acrobatics on the high wire"
走鋼絲雜技
近義:maximum, towering, upland, elevated, altitudinous, inebriated
matter ['m?t?] 詞頻1
n. 事件;(討論、考慮等的)問(wèn)題;重要性;物質(zhì); vi. 要緊,重要;化膿;有重大影響;有重要性;
"Now we come to the crux of the matter ."
現(xiàn)在我們來(lái)談問(wèn)題的癥結(jié)。
近義:import, signify, weigh, count, amount, issue
want [wɑnt] 詞頻1
v. 想要;希望;打算;需要…在場(chǎng); n. 需要的東西;缺少;貧窮;
?? 因?yàn)閣ant 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(jù)以后才提出控告。
近義:intend, like, mean, seek, will, wish 反義:scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay
thing [θi?] 詞頻1
n. 事件,形勢(shì);東西,事物;家伙;事業(yè);
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過(guò)得下去。
近義:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
trade [tred] 詞頻2
n. 貿(mào)易;行業(yè);<美>顧客;買賣; vt.& vi. 交易,經(jīng)商; vt. 交換;經(jīng)營(yíng)…交易,做…的買賣; vi. 貿(mào)易;買賣;以物易物;
?? 第十個(gè)(t)等級(jí)(grade)是 貿(mào)易
"A free trade agreement would be advantageous to both countries."
自由貿(mào)易協(xié)定對(duì)兩國(guó)都會(huì)有利。
近義:interchange, permute, barter, shift, swap, switch

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