The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
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n. 麻煩;煩惱;故障;動亂;
vi. 費心;煩惱;
vt. 麻煩;使煩惱;折磨;
?? turb = stir”表示”攪動”
"We had a lot of trouble levering the roots out."
我們在撬樹根時遇到了很多麻煩.
近義:inconvenience, irk, irritate, molest, nag, offend
n. 心,精神,心力,知,智力,智慧;心胸,頭腦,人;愿望,目的,意向,意志,決心,見解,意見;記憶,記性,記憶力,回想;
vi. 介意;注意;
vt. 專心于;介意;愿意做;照顧;
?? mind→心;意志;精神;理性;智力;注意;開會;介意
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他開動腦筋,想弄懂這個問題.
近義:heed, attend, ware, beware, follow, care
n. 課程;航線;行動方向;一道菜;
vt. 快速地流動;奔流;跑過;追逐;
vi. 沿…(方向)前進(jìn);指引航線;快跑;迅速移動;
?? cour 發(fā)生+se → n. 發(fā)展;進(jìn)程,課程,一道菜
"There were only three of us on the advanced course."
只有我們?nèi)藢W(xué)高級課程。
近義:racecourse, racetrack, speedway, track, pass, range
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(yǎng)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
vt.& vi. 堅持;強(qiáng)調(diào);堅決要求;堅決認(rèn)為;
?? in加強(qiáng)+sist站立→一直站→堅持;硬要
"Our buyers insist on high standards of workmanship and materials."
我們的買主對工藝和材料堅持要高標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。
近義:persevere, persist, continue
反義:quit, stop, cease, abandon, end, abdicate
adj. 令人難于忍受的;難堪的;令人厭煩的;
v. 試圖( try的現(xiàn)在分詞);試驗,嘗試;審訊;
?? try(考驗)+ing(形容詞后綴)→難堪的;使人痛苦的
"an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback"
試圖重返歌壇的已經(jīng)上了年紀(jì)的流行音樂歌星
近義:arduous, irksome, labored, laborious, nagging, nervy