To be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.
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adj. 高興的;自鳴得意;(用于初次見(jiàn)面握手時(shí))很高興認(rèn)識(shí)您;稱心滿意;
v. (使…)高興( please的過(guò)去式);(使…)滿意;想要;喜歡;
?? pleas=please高興+ed形容詞后綴 → 高興的
"Whichever day you come, we will be pleased to see you."
無(wú)論你哪一天來(lái), 我們都很高興.
近義:humored, appreciative, indebted, satisfied, thankful, welcome
反義:manque, wistful, choked, unfulfilled, disabused, disenchanted
adj. 不幸的,悲慘的,可憐的;卑鄙的;惡劣的;(用于表示煩惱)討厭的;
?? wretch不幸的人;可憐的人+ed=wicked受傷的 → 極不愉快的,難受的,可憐的
"You look wretched—what's wrong?"
你看起來(lái)愁眉苦臉的,怎么啦?
近義:miserable, ragged, ruined, scruffy, sloppy, tatterdemalion
反義:operational, roadworthy, sound, undamaged
n. 國(guó)家;州;狀況,情況;資格;
vt. 規(guī)定;陳述,聲明;
adj. 國(guó)家的;國(guó)務(wù)的,公務(wù)的;正式的;
?? stat站立+e強(qiáng)調(diào) → 國(guó)家;狀態(tài)
"Dot arrived in a state of great agitation."
多特到達(dá)時(shí)十分焦慮不安。
近義:hold, maintain, assert, asseverate, manifest, assure