It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.

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impossible [?m'pɑs?bl] 詞頻1 詞根: im
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
despise [d?'spa?z] 詞頻2 詞根: 觀看
vt. 鄙視,看不起;
?? de向下+spis=spic看+e強調 → 輕視,看不起
"Don't cheat at examination, or your classmates will despise you."
考試不要作弊, 否則同班同學會輕視你的.
近義:loathe, scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate 反義:prize, treasure, value, admire, esteem
Englishman ['i?ɡli?m?n]
n. 英格蘭(男)人,英國(男)人;英吉利人;
"I was astonished that he was not an Englishman."
我很驚訝,他竟不是英國人.
近義:limey, briton
open ['op?n] 詞頻1
adj. 敞開的,開著的;公開的,公共的;坦率的;有議論余地的; vt.& vi. (打)開;開始;睜開;啟動; n. 戶外,野外;空曠;公開; vi. 使打開;展示,顯現; vt. 張開;開放;開張營業;為(建筑物)揭幕;
?? 打開圓(o)盒,取出鋼筆
"The tournament is open to both amateurs and professionals."
這次錦標賽業余選手和職業選手均可參加。
近義:unclose, unlatch, unlock, unseal, inaugurate, incise 反義:lock, seal, shut, stitch, tuft
mouth [ma?θ] 詞頻1
n. 口;出入口;傳聞; vt. 裝腔作勢地說;喃喃地說,心不在焉地說,言不由衷地說; vi. 裝腔作勢說話;
?? 音“冒失”,冒失的就是“嘴” 摸(m)了摸在外面(out)喝(h)過汽水的 嘴
"He wiped his hand across his mouth, then belched loudly."
他用手抹了抹嘴,然后打了個響亮的飽嗝。
近義:articulate, name, phrase, pronounce, speak, utter
making ['mek??]
n. 制造;產生的過程;成功改進的手段;原料,材料; v. “make”的現在分詞;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
這位老太太忙著為孩子們做衣服.
近義:manufacture, preparation, workmanship, confection, construct, construction

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