conj. 因為;
?? cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,訴訟
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所屬政黨的關系而被捕。
近義:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
vi. 踩,踏;行走;交尾;
vt. 踩成;踏出;步行于;踩(爛);
n. 踏,踩,走;交尾;(樓梯的)踏板;輪胎接觸地面的部分;
"These rough roads soon wore the tread of motorcycle tires off."
這些崎嶇不平的路很快就把摩托車輪胎磨平了.
近義:trample, subdue, subjugate, step, footfall, footstep
adv. 柔軟地;靜靜地;溫和地;柔和地;
"A dove cooed softly."
一只鴿子輕柔地咕咕叫。
近義:mellowly, mildly, piano, quietly, sweetly, tenuously
反義:severely, sternly, callously, hardly, harshly