I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things - disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals.
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people ['pipl] 詞頻1 詞根: 公眾
n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族; vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks 反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
difficult ['d?f?k?lt] 詞頻1 詞根: di
adj. 困難的;難做的;難解的;不易相處的;
?? dif不+fic做+ult表名詞→不好做→困難的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小說是一種很難掌握的藝術形式。
近義:rough, troublesome, complicated, arduous, intricate, labored 反義:uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
disease [d?'ziz] 詞頻1 詞根: dis
n. 疾病;弊端;不安; vt. 傳染;使…有病;
?? dis(apart)+ease→疾病
"About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease."
全國40%左右的人口患有這種疾病。
近義:ill, malady, illness, complaint, condition, affliction 反義:healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
death [d?θ] 詞頻1
n. 死亡;(某種)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
?? dead(死)+th(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁決
近義:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end 反義:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
witty ['w?ti] 詞頻4
adj. 詼諧的;機智的;會說俏皮話的;聰明的;
"He scored a bull's - eye in their argument with that witty retort."
在他們的辯論中他那一句機智的反駁擊中了要害.
近義:humorous, imaginative, ingenious, intelligent, inventive, nifty 反義:humdrum, insipid, insufferable, irksome, irritating, lethal
dealing ['di:li?] 詞頻3
n. 行為,交易; v. [牌戲]分( deal的現在分詞 );分配;經營;施予;
"The government has been dilatory in dealing with the problem of unemployment."
政府遲遲未解決失業問題。
近義:trade, trading, traffic, business, commerce, intercourse

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