A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
?? 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
adj. 文雅的;有禮貌的;有教養的;上流社會的;
?? gen “出生,種族”#詞根助記:gent+eel→出身好的→高雅的;gentle”溫柔的”變體
"Her genteel accent irritated me."
她那矯揉造作的腔調使我感到難受。
近義:highbrow, ladylike, learned, literate, mannerly, polite
bookshop
['b?k?ɑp]
n. 書店;
"I hit on this book in a small bookshop."
我在一家小書店里偶然發現了這本書.
近義:bookstore, bookseller's
adj. 黑(色)的;黑色人種的;黑暗的;不加牛奶的;
n. 黑色;黑人;黑顏料;黑暗;
v. 使變黑;抵制;拒絕;使變黑暗;
?? 布萊克先生的頭發是black(黑的)
"Air Marshal Gordon Black"
空軍中將戈登?布萊克
近義:pessimistic, cheerless, defeatist, downbeat, fatalist, veto
反義:whited, bleached, illuminated, lamplit, articulate, light
n. 洞,孔;洞穴,穴;缺陷;<口>絕境;
vt.& vi. (在…上)打洞或穿孔;
vi. 鑿洞;(高爾夫球等)進洞;
?? 活了”(諧音):在 洞里住十天竟然活了出來
"I used a skewer to make an extra hole in my belt."
我用扦子在腰帶上又打了一個眼兒.
近義:perforate, pierce, punch, puncture, rupture, vent
vt.& vi. 閱讀,朗讀;顯示;研究;看得懂;
vt. 顯示;閱讀;讀懂,理解;
n. 閱讀;讀物;讀書;里德(人名);
adj. 被朗讀的;博識的;博覽的;有學問的;
"When we read out 4.23, we say " four point two three "."
我們把4.23讀作 四點二三.
近義:say, perusal, reading, knowledgeable, learned, scholarly