Using words to describe magic is like using a screwdriver to cut roast beef.

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describe [d?'skra?b] 詞頻1 詞根: scrib
vt. 描寫,形容;敘述;描繪,作圖;(行星等)周轉;
?? de加強意義+scribe寫→著重寫→描寫
"Can you describe him to me?"
你能向我描述一下他的樣子嗎?
近義:illustrate, paint, picture, portray, sketch, depict
beef [bif] 詞頻2
n. 牛肉;菜牛(飼養以供肉食的牛);體力;怨言,牢騷; vi. 抱怨,大發牢騷;
?? bou, bov, bu 與牛相關
"The beef I had at supper was very delicious."
我晚餐吃的牛肉味道很好.
近義:reinforce, shore, bolster, boost, brace, nag
magic ['m?d?ik] 詞頻2
n. 魔法;巫術;戲法;不可思議的魔力; adj. 魔術的;幻術的;不可思議的;有奇異魔力的; v. 用魔法變出;用魔法擺脫;用魔法得到;使中邪;
?? mag(大)+ic(的):人類最大的力量- 魔力 魔術
"They were inducted into the skills of magic."
他們被傳授魔術。
近義:necromancy, sorcery, witchcraft, witchery, wizardry, conjuration
screwdriver ['skru:draiv?]
n. 螺絲刀;螺絲起子;改錐;伏特加橙汁雞尾酒;
"He took a screwdriver and teased out the remaining screws."
他拿出螺絲刀把其余的螺絲卸了下來.
近義:turnscrew
roast [rost] 詞頻2
vt.& vi. 烤,烘,焙; vt. 嘲諷,挖苦; n. 烤肉;戶外燒烤野餐; adj. 烤好的,烤制的;
?? 熱死它(諧音): 燒烤東西熱死它
"roast duck with orange sauce"
烤鴨蘸橘子醬
近義:scorch, broil, charbroil, grill, toast, torrefy
using
[計] 使用
近義:utilizing

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