When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses other people. It is excessively boring.
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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
adv. 過度地;過分地;極度地;
?? excess無節制+ ive...的 + ly ...地 → adv.過分地, 非常地
"The doctor advised him not to drink excessively."
醫生勸他不要飲酒過度.
近義:heavily, immoderately, inordinately, overly, overmuch, spare
反義:incompletely, nearly, poorly, barely, scantily, scarce
adj. 無聊的,無趣的;令人厭煩的;單調的,乏味的;
n. 鉆孔;鉆屑;
v. 令人厭煩(bore的現在分詞);
?? bor無聊 + ing 名詞后綴,表狀態 → 令人厭煩的,乏味的,無聊的
"She had to entertain some boring local bigwigs."
她不得不款待當地一些無聊的大人物。
近義:perforating, perforation, piercing, punching, drilling, humdrum
反義:important, absorbing
n. 城鎮,市鎮;小村莊;城鎮居民;商業中心;
?? 去 城鎮偷(tow-tou)牛(n)被捉
"The town is under heavy artillery fire."
該市鎮處于密集的炮火之下。
近義:municipality, settlement, village, burg, locality, city
oneself
[w?n's?lf]
pron. 自己,自身;親自,自行;其;親手;
"One has to ask oneself what the purpose of the exercise is."
大家必須問一問自己,這個鍛煉的目的是什么。
近義:herself, himself, itself, one, themselves, yourself
n. 國家;國民;鄉下;地區;
?? 數數(count) 國家有多少樹苗(ry)被亂砍
"economic benefits accruing to the country from tourism"
旅游業為該國帶來的經濟效益
近義:homeland, nation, region, fatherland, meadow, champaign
反義:municipal, urban, city