It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 自由主義者;自由黨黨員;
adj. 開明的;自由的;慷慨的;不拘泥的;
?? liber自由+al形容詞后綴 → 自由的;慷慨的
"Some politicians want more liberal trade relations with Europe."
有些政治家想與歐洲大陸建立更加自由的貿易關系。
近義:tolerant, broad, broadminded, ample, freethinker, freethinking
反義:illiberal, mainstream, orthodox, preservative, preserving, rightist
n. 保守的人;(英國)保守黨黨員,保守黨支持者;
adj. 保守的;(英國)保守黨的;(式樣等)不時新的;
?? con加強+serv保持+ative...的→ 保守的
"a card-carrying member of the Conservative party"
保守黨正式黨員
近義:praetorian, rightist, tory, traditionalist, moderate, restrained
反義:red, commie, liberal, licentious, loose, permissive
vi. 變為,成為;變得;變成;
vt. 適合,適宜;相稱,相當;變成;發生;
?? be(upon)+come→變為;成為(=to come upon)
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里,他是她唯一的守護神。
近義:turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反義:remain, keep, stay, get
adj. 單一的;(打斗、比賽等)一對一的;惟一的;適于一人的;
n. 單程票;(旅館等的)單人房間;[復數](高爾夫球一對一的)二人對抗賽;[常用復數][美國、加拿大英語]未婚(或單身)男子(或女子);
vt. 挑選;
vi. 作一壘手;
?? sing(唱歌)+le(樂):唱樂- 單身漢 網友:馬 勝 敏 補充:1::練習這首歌(sing)時,單個的人是無法練習的,只有兩個人配合好了(le)才能唱出效
"She had a brainstorm in the exam and didn't answer a single question."
她考試時腦子里突然一片混亂,一個題也沒答。
近義:individualize, personalise, personalize, singularize, distinguish, bachelor
反義:manifold, multiplex, wedded
n. 主意,想法;[哲]理念,觀念;[樂]樂句;模糊想法;
?? dear(親愛的),你有什么好idea(主意)
"How does the idea of a holiday in Spain grab you?"
你對于到西班牙去度假這個主意感興趣 嗎 ?
近義:intent, knowledge, notion, purpose, think, thought