What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us are wrapped up in parentheses.
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vi. 承認;同意;承兌;
vt. 接受;承認;承擔;承兌;
?? ac一再+cept拿→接受;承認
"The evidence was so compelling that he felt constrained to accept it."
證據是那樣的令人折服,他覺得不得不接受。
近義:honor, permit, avow, receive, recognize, tolerate
反義:refuse, reject, snub, spurn, decline, disavow
n. (文章的)一段;經過;通路,通道;旅程,行程;
?? pass通過+age名詞后綴 →通過,通行
"a secret underground passage"
地下秘密通道
近義:lane, pass, passageway, passing, walkway, way
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
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一經;
n. 一次,一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里,就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次;
vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調準(機械的)速度;撥準(鐘、表)的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和諧;打拍子;
adj. 定時的;定期的;[美國英語]分期(付款)的;
int. [體育]時間到,(一場或一局等的)比賽時限,暫停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能帶兩個。
近義:clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon