At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.
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n. 黎明,黃昏,暮光;暮年,晚期,晚年;衰退期,沒落時期;<電影>暮光之城;
?? twi二,兩+light光→黑白光交替 → 黎明
"It was hard to see him clearly in the twilight ."
在朦朧的暮色中很難看清他。
近義:penumbra, semidarkness, crepuscule, crepuscle, dark, dimness
反義:night, nightfall, nighttime, sundown, nite, afternoon
n. 自然;天性;天理;類型;
?? nat出生的+ure狀態→出生狀態→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
兩黨制的對抗性
近義:milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
adv. 或許;(表示不確定)也許;(用于粗略的估計)或許;(表示勉強同意或其實不贊成)也許;
n. 假定;猜想;未定之事;
?? per全部+hap機會,運氣+s表復數→全是機會→也許,可能
"When you're done, perhaps I can say something."
等你說完,也許我可以說點什么。
近義:maybe, perchance, possibly, probably, haply
反義:indeed, assuredly, absolutely, sure, surely, undoubtedly
vt. 說明;表明;給…加插圖;(用示例、圖畫等)說明;
vi. 舉例說明;
?? il使…成為,進入+lustr光+ate動詞后綴→進入光明→說明
"He quoted some old Chinese sayings to illustrate his points."
他援用了一些中國話來解釋他的論點.
近義:picture, portray, back, prove, rede, show
n. 可愛, 美麗, 魅力
近義:prettiness, pulchritude, beauty, graciosity, piquancy, piquantness
conj. 雖然,盡管;即使;縱然;
adv. 可是,但是;不過;然而;話雖這樣說;
prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他雖然經驗最少,卻是最出色的老師。
近義:however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit