Our avian brothers are back to roost on the first leg of their annual sojourn south. Why them and not us? Maybe it's because we humans are meant to be rooted in one spot.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
adj. 每年的;一年的;[植物]一年生的;
n. 年刊;一年生植物;
?? ann一年+ual...的→ 一年一度的
"the annual movie confab in Cannes"
在戛納舉行的電影年會
近義：yearbook, yearly, anniversary, annum
n. 逗留，旅居;
?? so=sub在….下面+journ日期→在旅行→旅居；逗留
"It would be cruel to begrudge your sojourn among flowers and fields."
如果嫉妒你逗留在鮮花與田野之間,那將是太不近人情的.
近義：live, reside, dwell, abide, permanence, residence
conj. 因為;
?? cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,訴訟
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所屬政黨的關系而被捕。
近義：since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
n. 背，背部;背面，反面;后面，后部;（椅子等的）靠背;
vt. 使后退;支持;加背書于;下賭注于;
vi. 后退;倒退;
adj. 背部的;后面的;以前的;拖欠的;
adv. 以前;向后地;
"Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought."
在干旱時期配給農民的水量減少。
近義：second, support, endorse, illustrate, document, backtrack
反義：impel, inch, save, loop, sheer, slew
n. 棲木，雞棚;（鳥類）棲息處;歇息處;
vi. 棲息;過去事情的惡果顯現出來;自食惡果;得到報應;
"Instinct led the pigeons back to the roost."
鴿子的本能使它們返回鴿棚.
近義：lodge, perch, sit
n. 第一，最初;頭等;一號，;[樂]高音部;
adv. 最早，最初;首次;寧愿;優先;
adj. 第一流的;最初的，最早的;基本的，概要的;高音的;
num. 第一;
?? 泰森 第一拳(fist)打在稻草(r)人身上，訓練
"Freud first mentioned this concept in his paper'On Narcissism '."
弗洛伊德在他的論文《論自戀》中首次提到了這個概念.
近義：initial, beginning, prime, foremost, initiative, preliminary
反義：hindermost, hindmost, latest, latter, rearmost, utmost