Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be meant to receive greater.
?? 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. 贈品,禮物;天賦;贈送;天資;
vt. 賦予;向…贈送;天賦權力(或才能等);授予;
?? give(給予)+t(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→贈與;禮物
"The watch was a gift from my mother."
這塊表是母親給我的禮物。
近義:present, treat, bestowal, giveaway, offering, charity
vt.& vi. 收到;接到;接納;接待;
vt. 接收;受理;歡迎;承受;
vi. 接到,獲得;接見,歡迎;[電子學] 接收;[橄欖球] 接球;
?? re一再,重新+ceive抓→全部→發覺→接受;收到
"It's encouraging to receive a favourable report on one's study."
學習得到好評是令人鼓舞的.
近義:get, welcome, greet, accept, take, inherit
反義:mail, remit, ship, transfer, issue, consign
adj. 感謝的,感激的;欣慰的;
"I was thankful to see they'd all arrived safely."
看到他們都平安到達,我感到欣慰。
近義:appreciative, indebted, pleased, welcome, beholden, grateful
反義:ingrate, unappreciative, ungrateful, unpleasant, unpleasing, unrewarding
adj. 最小的;最少的( little的最高級);最不重要的,地位最低的;
adv. 最少,最小;
n. 最小;最少量;
"We need at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation."
如欲取消,請至少提前24小時告知。
近義:lowest, lowliest, measly, merest, minimal, minimum
反義:maximal, meridian, top, upmost, uppermost, greatest
v. 意味;打算(mean的過去式和過去分詞);表示…的意思;
"Automation meant the loss of many factory jobs."
自動化意味著許多工廠工人失業。