The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous.

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terrific [t?'r?f?k] 詞頻3 詞根: terr
adj. 極好的;異乎尋常的;很大的;了不起的;
?? terr怕+ific...的→好到了讓人害怕的地步→極好的
"I feel absolutely terrific today!"
我今天的感覺真是好極了!
近義:lurid, astounding, neat, phenomenal, smashing, spanking 反義:idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
world [w?ld] 詞頻1
n. 世界;地球;領域;塵世;
?? 一句(l)話(word)講出 世界的本質
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里,他是她唯一的守護神。
近義:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
full [f?l] 詞頻1
adj. 滿的,裝滿的;完全的,完整的;豐富的;詳盡的; adv. 極其,十分;充分地,完全地;整整;直接地; n. 充分,完全;全部;完整;極盛時; v. 把衣服縫得寬大;把裙子縫出皺褶;[印]蒸洗,漂洗;
?? 因為fill(充滿)所以full(滿的)
"The streets were noisy and full of activity."
街上熙熙攘攘,車水馬龍。
近義:felt, abounding, laden, overcrowded, overstuffed, plump 反義:hollow, unladen, unoccupied, vacant, void
motherhood [['m?e?hud]]
n. 母道, 母性, 母親們
近義:maternity, childbearing
still [st?l] 詞頻1
adv. 仍,仍然;更,還要;靜靜地;〈詩〉常,不斷地; adj. 不動的,靜止的;不狂暴的,溫柔的;沒有活力的,死氣沉沉的; n. 平靜,寂靜;劇照;靜止攝影;蒸餾器; vt.& vi. (使某物)平靜下來,安靜;〈古〉燒(酒),蒸餾; conj. 但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
盡管快80歲了,他還是十分活躍。
近義:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify 反義:incite, perturb, shake, trouble, upheave, upset
unceasing
a. 持續的, 不斷的, 不停的
近義:imperishable, incessant, inexhaustible, infinite, interminable, lasting 反義:inaccurate, inconsistent, inexact, irregular, mutable, skittish

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