But words are things; and a small drop of ink, Falling, like dew, upon a thought, produces That which makes thousands, perhaps millions, think.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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adv. 或許;(表示不確定)也許;(用于粗略的估計)或許;(表示勉強同意或其實不贊成)也許;
n. 假定;猜想;未定之事;
?? per全部+hap機會,運氣+s表復數→全是機會→也許,可能
"When you're done, perhaps I can say something."
等你說完,也許我可以說點什么。
近義:maybe, perchance, possibly, probably, haply
反義:indeed, assuredly, absolutely, sure, surely, undoubtedly
adj. 小的;難為情的;低級的,卑劣的;細微的,微弱的;
adv. 小小地;卑鄙地;
n. 細小部分,腰部;瑣碎東西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
這些顆粒聚結形成較大的團。
近義:little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty
反義:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
vt.& vi. (使)落下;投下;(使)降低;減少;
vt. 放棄;停止;(故意)降下;垂下(眼睛);
n. 滴;空投;降落;少量;
vi. (水或其他液體)滴;結束;(因受傷或死等)倒下;退出;
"to drop anchor"
拋錨
近義:tumble, loose, lower, reduce, slump, decline
反義:heave, heft, hoist, jack, lift, raise
prep. 在…上面;當…時候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是國王賜給他的頭銜。
近義:above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er
n. 思想;想法;關心;思索;
v. 想( think的過去式和過去分詞);思索;以為;認為;
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認為睡眠在某種意義上來說類似死亡。
近義:idea, intent, meditation, mind, notion, pondering
反義:unintentional, unmeant, unwilled, unwitting, unwilling
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