Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim.
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n. 絕望;使人絕望的人(或事物);
vi. 絕望;
?? de去掉+spair=sper希望 → 絕望
"She uttered a cry of despair."
她發出了絕望的叫聲。
近義:despond, hopelessness, desperateness, desperation, despondence, despondency
反義:illusion, aspiration, reliance, trust, trustfulness, fantasy
n. 鑲嵌;環境;裝置;(某事、戲劇、小說等的)背景;
v. 放( set的現在分詞);安插;樹立;安排;
?? sett安置好 + ing 名詞后綴→ 安裝,調整;環境
"Does the bank charge a fee for setting up the account?"
在這家銀行開立賬戶要收費嗎?
近義:background, tweak, adjusting, adjustment, fix, induration
adj. 不可能的,做不到的;難以忍受的;不會有的,不能相信的;
n. 不可能;不可能的事;
?? im不,無,非+possible可能的→不可能的
"She was such a contrary child—it was impossible to please her."
這孩子老跟人作對,沒法讓她高興。
近義:impracticable, unachievable, unattainable, unfeasible, unreachable, unrealizable
反義:approachable, incidental, likely, obtainable, attainable, open
n. 價格,價錢;代價;價值;賞金;
vt. 標價;定價;問…的價格;給…定價;
?? 平(p) 價大米(rice)不貴
"This pass enables me to travel half - price on trains."
我用這張通行證可以半價乘火車.
近義:appraise, appreciate, assess, quote, rate, value
oneself
[w?n's?lf]
pron. 自己,自身;親自,自行;其;親手;
"One has to ask oneself what the purpose of the exercise is."
大家必須問一問自己,這個鍛煉的目的是什么。
近義:herself, himself, itself, one, themselves, yourself