When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror.
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adv. 意外地,忽然地;奄;勃;霍然;
?? sudden突然的 + ly ...地 → adv.突然地
"Suddenly he found himself awake and fully alert."
突然他發覺自己醒了過來,而且高度警覺。
近義:impromptu, inadvertently, abruptly, offhand, overnight, sharply
反義:progressively, slowly, sparingly, stingily, inchmeal, consecutively
n. 恐怖;恐怖的緣由;恐怖行為;令人討厭的人;
?? terr害怕 + or 表名詞 → 恐怖,驚駭
"a child cringing in terror"
嚇得直退縮的小孩
近義:horripilation, horror, panic, pavor, dread, fear
反義:heart, intrepidity, manhood, manliness, mettle, nerve
adj. 最小的;最少的( little的最高級);最不重要的,地位最低的;
adv. 最少,最小;
n. 最小;最少量;
"We need at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation."
如欲取消,請至少提前24小時告知。
近義:lowest, lowliest, measly, merest, minimal, minimum
反義:maximal, meridian, top, upmost, uppermost, greatest