Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of a man at twice its natural size.
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adj. 美味的，可口的;有趣的;;噴香;
?? de一再+lic引誘+ious...的→一再引誘→美味的,可口的
"the delicious coolness of the water"
清涼爽口的水
近義：appetizing, luscious, palatable, pleasurable, superb, tasteful
反義：languid, listless, saltless, savorless, savourless, tasteless
n. 數字;算術;人物;身材;
vi. 計算;出現;扮演角色;
vt. 計算在內;估計;推測;認為;
?? fig做，塑造，虛構+ure名詞后綴，狀態 →做出的狀態→形象，人物
"Figure the situation to yourself, what can I do?"
你設身處地想想, 我能做什么?
近義：appraise, reckon, weigh, calculate, consider, deem
adv. 兩次;兩倍;兩遍;
?? twi二，兩+ce副詞后綴，…次 →二次
"The ball bounced twice before he could reach it."
球彈了兩次他才接到。
近義：doubly, double
adj. 自然的;物質的;天生的;不做作的;
n. 自然的事情;（生來的）白癡;[樂]（風琴等的）白鍵;
?? natur=nature自然+al...的 →自然（界）的
"She showed a natural aptitude for the work."
她表現出了做這工作的天賦。
近義：inherent, lifelike, unaffected, native, raw, unprocessed
反義：hypothetical, illusional, illusionary, illusive, illusory, imaginative
n. 魔法;巫術;戲法;不可思議的魔力;
adj. 魔術的;幻術的;不可思議的;有奇異魔力的;
v. 用魔法變出;用魔法擺脫;用魔法得到;使中邪;
?? mag(大)+ic(的):人類最大的力量- 魔力 魔術
"They were inducted into the skills of magic."
他們被傳授魔術。
近義：necromancy, sorcery, witchcraft, witchery, wizardry, conjuration
n. [機]動力，功率;力量;政權，權力;強國，大國;
vt. 運轉;用發動機發動;使…有力量;
vi. 靠動力行進;快速行進;
adj. 權力的;機械能的，電動的;用電力（或動力）發動的;
"The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power."
正在對這臺引擎進行改裝以增加它的功率.
近義：move, operate, activate, actuate, energise, energize
反義：incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness, impossibility