If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read 'President Can't Swim'.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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prep. 穿過;橫穿,橫過;與…交叉;在…對面;
adv. 橫過,越過;在對面;交叉;斜對面;
?? cro, cru =cross,表示”十字形,交叉”
"The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields."
去那農舍的唯一通路是穿過田野。
近義:through, athwart, on, per, thru, to
n. 大字標題;新聞提要;頭條新聞;
vt. 給…加標題;擔任主角;
?? head頭+line字行→頭一行字→標題
"'Carnage at Airport ', screamed the tabloid headline."
通俗小報的標題聳人聽聞: “ 機場喋血”.
近義:heading, headlines, title, caption, head
n. 下午;后期,后部;
?? after之后+noon中午 → 午后,下午
"in the late afternoon"
傍晚
近義:evening, p.m., postmeridian
反義:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
n. 校長;總統;總裁;董事長;
?? pre…前,預先+sid坐+ent人→有前面坐的人→總統
"He hit the mark when he became president of the class."
他達到了他的目標,被選為班長.
近義:prolocutor, chairman, chairperson, chairwoman, chairlady, forewoman
n. 早晨;上午;黎明;早期,初期;
?? 摸領(諧音): 早晨起來摸一摸一衣領 早晨山(m)上或許(or)很寧(ning)靜
"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."
婚禮的那天早上,我們家鬧哄哄的。
近義:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
反義:nighttime, nite, evening, night, nightly, nocturnal
n. 水;雨水;海水;海域;
v. 給…澆水;供以水;加水稀釋;流淚;
?? 字母W像水的波浪,聯想到水。
"A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water."
微風拂動水面.
近義:irrigate, squirt, douche, weep, blubber, boohoo