Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip.
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adj. 小的;難為情的;低級的，卑劣的;細(xì)微的，微弱的;
adv. 小小地;卑鄙地;
n. 細(xì)小部分，腰部;瑣碎東西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
這些顆粒聚結(jié)形成較大的團(tuán)。
近義：little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty
反義：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
n. 膽汁;五倍子;怨恨;苦物，苦味;
vt. 擦傷，擦破;使煩惱;侮辱;被磨損;
vi. 被磨傷;
"Then they had the gall to complain!"
而且他們居然還有臉抱怨！
近義：abrade, bite, chafe, corrode, erode, excoriate
vt. 捏，掐;擠痛，夾痛;使（植物）枯萎，凋謝;使緊缺，節(jié)制;
vi. 擠痛，壓痛;吝惜，節(jié)約;
n. 匱乏;少量，一撮;困苦;
?? p(皮)+inch(英寸):你的頭皮被我 掐掉一英寸 網(wǎng)友：yqy 補(bǔ)充：“拼起”（諧音）：捏,掐,擰，把這些東西拼起來
"Gordon pinch ran for Gomez."
戈登上場替補(bǔ)跑壘員戈麥斯。
近義：nip, tweak, jab, pink, poke, prick
adv. 大大地;夸大地;詳細(xì)地;順風(fēng)地;
adj. 大的;大規(guī)模的;大型號的;廣泛的;
v. 玩?zhèn)€痛快;（尤指跳舞和飲酒）作樂;
"The two large classrooms have been assigned to us."
這兩間大教室分配給了我們。
近義：major, sizeable, big, sizable, some, capital
反義：small
n. 原因;動機(jī);理由;事業(yè);
vt. 成為…的原因;導(dǎo)致;引起;使遭受;
?? 不是(be)因為(because) 引起的
"The martyr laid down his life for the cause of national independence."
這位烈士是為了民族獨(dú)立的事業(yè)而獻(xiàn)身的.
近義：induce, inspire, instigate, instill, make, occasion
反義：hinder, obstruct, oppose, avert, preclude, prevent
vi. 跌跌撞撞地走，蹣跚;結(jié)巴;弄錯，失足;偶然碰見;
n. 絆腳，失足;差錯，失誤;過失，失敗;
?? 蛇(s)把踏木伯(tumble)給 絆倒了 網(wǎng)友：yqy補(bǔ)充： s, tumble(v /n 跌倒)－絆腳
"The sudden weakness in her legs made her stumble."
她突然兩腿發(fā)軟踉蹌了一下。
近義：trip, bumble, bump, lurch, stagger, sway