Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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adj. 愚蠢的;遲鈍的;乏味的;暈眩的,昏迷不醒的;
n. <口>傻子,笨蛋;
?? stup笨,麻木+id形容詞,“如…的” →笨的
"You stupid little bitch!"
你這個愚蠢的小悍婦!
近義:idiot, imbecile, loggerhead, ass, ninny, nitwit
反義:logical, astute, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, practical
adj. 可能的;適合的;有希望的;
adv. 可能;或許;大概;多半;
?? like可能 + ly...的\/地 → a.可能的 ad.很可能
"Rice flour makes the cake less likely to crumble."
這種糕餅用米粉做不那么容易碎。
近義:inclined, apt, liable, ostensible, plausible, possible
反義:imaginary, implausible, improbable, unbelievable, uncertain, utopical
adj. 偉大的,杰出的;優異的,顯著的;很多的;重大的;
adv. [口語]很好地;令人滿意地,成功地,順利地;得意地;
n. 大人物們;偉大人物;重要人物,大師;名家;
?? 聯想:“貴的”就是偉大的 網友:12 補充:gr 工人 eat吃 解決工人吃飯問題,不就是偉大的問題。great 偉大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
據米克說,這是一部了不起的電影。
近義:super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big
反義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
adv. 仍,仍然;更,還要;靜靜地;〈詩〉常,不斷地;
adj. 不動的,靜止的;不狂暴的,溫柔的;沒有活力的,死氣沉沉的;
n. 平靜,寂靜;劇照;靜止攝影;蒸餾器;
vt.& vi. (使某物)平靜下來,安靜;〈古〉燒(酒),蒸餾;
conj. 但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
盡管快80歲了,他還是十分活躍。
近義:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
反義:incite, perturb, shake, trouble, upheave, upset
vt. 照料,照顧;護理;照管,管理;
vi. 傾向(于),趨向(于);伺侯,招待;關心;注意;
?? 十(ten)只鹿(d)需要 照管
"The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys."
班上的女生往往能讓男生文雅起來。
近義:trend, gravitate, serve, assist, nurse, attend
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待;
vi. 思辯;考慮;構想;回憶;
adj. 深思的;供思考的;
n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)該如何感謝(thank)他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他們就會認為你不合群。
近義:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate