The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.
?? 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
n. 豐富,充裕;大量,極多;盈余;豐度;
?? abund=abundant+ance表名詞→豐富,富裕
"At the feast there was food and drink in abundance."
宴會上有豐富的飲食.
近義:lavishness, lot, luxuriance, luxuriancy, overabundance, plentifulness
反義:inadequacy, insufficiency, absence, lack, meagerness, need
n. 人,人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點的;人本性的;
?? hum土,地+an名詞后綴,屬于...的,傳說人是由土造出的 → 人類
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老師打了個比喻,把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義:mortal
n. 注意,注意力;照料,關懷;殷勤;
int. [口令]立正;
?? at向+tent延伸+ion表名詞 →伸展出去聽別人講 →注意力
"He nodded absently, his attention absorbed by the screen."
他專心注視著屏幕,只是心不在焉地點了點頭。
近義:heedfulness, application, industriousness, intentness, interest, mindfulness
反義:apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, indolence, lassitude
n. 因素;<數>因子;代理人;
vt. 把…因素包括進去;[數學]分解…的因子,將…分解成因子;以代理商(或管家等)的身份行事,做代理商(或管家);
vi. 做代理商(或管家);
?? fact(做)+or(東西):可以起作用的東西- 因素
"With the chill factor, it's nearly minus forty here."
加上風寒指數, 氣溫接近零下40度.
近義:factorize, motive, occasioner, particular, cause, causer
反義:implication, importance, incidence, outcome, outgrowth, produce
adj. 缺乏的,罕見的;
adv. 勉強;僅僅;幾乎不;簡直不;
?? 是該死(諧音):物質 缺乏的是該死 s(蛇)+car(車)+ce(車):蛇車車 缺乏的 網友:yqy 補充:sca(有瑕疵):缺少
"As soon as his mother - in - law arrived, he made himself scarce."
他 岳母 一到, 他便溜走了.
近義:inadequate, insignificant, insufficient, lacking, meager, meagre
反義:abounding, lavish, lush, luxuriant, magnificent, numerous
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