I worked myself up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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n. 國家;州;狀況,情況;資格;
vt. 規定;陳述,聲明;
adj. 國家的;國務的,公務的;正式的;
?? stat站立+e強調 → 國家;狀態
"Dot arrived in a state of great agitation."
多特到達時十分焦慮不安。
近義:hold, maintain, assert, asseverate, manifest, assure
n. 貧窮;缺乏,不足;貧瘠,不毛;低劣;
?? poor(貧窮的)+ty(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→貧窮;缺乏
"He envisaged an old age of loneliness and poverty."
他面對著一個孤獨而貧困的晚年.
近義:impecuniosity, indigence, marginality, meanness, misery, pauperism
反義:plenty, wealth, wealthiness, opulency, affluence
pron. 我自己,親自;
"I wouldn't demean myself by asking for charity."
我決不低三下四地乞求施舍。
近義:me, i
adj. 極端的,過激的;極限的,非常的;末端的;(政治上)急進的;
n. 極端;困境;[數]極限值;[常用復數]在兩末端的事物;
?? 外面(ex)打傘(t)的阿姨(re)對我(me)是 極端的
"You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog."
在霧中開車要極為小心.
近義:ultimate, terminal, end, plethora, surplus, exaggeration
反義:lean, levelheaded, measured, modest, abstemious, abstentious