?? 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
adv. 到處,處處,無論什么地方;四下里;漫;匝地;
?? every每個的+where地方→ ad.到處,處處
"Everywhere you look, you can see glass and concrete monstrosities going up."
到處你都能看到玻璃和混凝土的龐然大物拔地而起.
近義:anyplace, anywhere, everyplace, throughout, whithersoever
反義:noplace
n. 人,人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點的;人本性的;
?? hum土,地+an名詞后綴,屬于...的,傳說人是由土造出的 → 人類
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老師打了個比喻,把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義:mortal
n. 反語;諷刺,冷嘲;具有諷刺意味的事;[語]反語法;
adj. 鐵的;似鐵的;含鐵的;
?? 鐵(iron)丫頭(y):被稱為{鐵娘子}- 諷刺
"She said to him with slight irony."
她略帶嘲諷地對他說.
近義:sarcasm, slyness, derision
humor
['hju:m?]
n. 幽默,心情,詼諧;
vt. 迎合,牽就,順應;
?? 后綴:or 表示物 英文譯成中文:humor(幽默),coffee(咖啡),tank(坦克),sofa(沙發)
"Humor is laughing at what you have not got when you ought to have it."
能對應有而沒有的東西一笑置之是謂幽默。
近義:humour, oblige, please, satisfy, suit, tickle
反義:reliability, responsibility, sedateness, staidness, thoughtfulness, earnestness