If a million people say a foolish thing, is it still a foolish thing.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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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(yǎng)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
adj. 愚蠢的;魯莽的;荒謬的,可笑的;混;
?? fool笨蛋+ish表形容詞,“像…一樣,有的…” →愚蠢的
"She's just a vain, foolish woman."
她不過是個愚蠢自負(fù)的女人。
近義:idiot, idiotic, ignorant, inane, asinine, moronic
反義:ingenious, intelligent, inventive, argute, knowing, astute
n. 事件,形勢;東西,事物;家伙;事業(yè);
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過得下去。
近義:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
adv. 仍,仍然;更,還要;靜靜地;〈詩〉常,不斷地;
adj. 不動的,靜止的;不狂暴的,溫柔的;沒有活力的,死氣沉沉的;
n. 平靜,寂靜;劇照;靜止攝影;蒸餾器;
vt.& vi. (使某物)平靜下來,安靜;〈古〉燒(酒),蒸餾;
conj. 但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
盡管快80歲了,他還是十分活躍。
近義:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
反義:incite, perturb, shake, trouble, upheave, upset
n. 百萬;
adj. 百萬的;無數(shù)的;
?? 百萬米(mi)再加一(l)粒(li)在上面(on) “密零”(諧音)(一百萬就是1后面有密密麻麻的零)
"The paper got clobbered with libel damages of half a million pounds."
這家報紙被罰以五十萬英鎊的誹謗損害賠償金。