There are so many different ways lives work out, so many stories, and every one of them is precious: full of joy and heartbreak, and a fair amount of situation comedy.
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adj. 不同的;各式各樣的;個別的;不平常;
?? differ相異+ent...的 →不同的
"a vast array of bottles of different shapes and sizes"
一大批形狀大小不一的瓶子
近義:heterogeneous, inharmonious, irregular, assorted, asymmetric, asymmetrical
反義:identical, indistinct, kindred, like, resembling, same
adj. 寶貴的,珍貴的;貴重的;矯揉造作的;可愛的,寶貝的;
adv. <口>很,非常;
n. 珍愛的人;可愛的人;
?? prec價值+ious形容詞后綴→有價值的 → 珍貴的
"The crown was set with precious jewels—diamonds, rubies and emeralds."
王冠上鑲嵌著稀世珍寶—有鉆石、紅寶石、綠寶石。
近義:appreciated, loved, prized, valuable, valued, esteemed
反義:loathly, loathsome, nasty, nauseating, aversive, repulsive
n. 量,數量;總額;本利之和;全部效果,全部含義;
vi. (在意義、價值、效果、程度等方面)等于;等同,接近;合計,總共;發展成為;
?? mount =ascend,表示”上升, 山”#詞根助記:a朝向+mount=朝向……提升直到總量=總量
"The insurance company will refund any amount due to you."
保險公司將退還你應得的所有款項。
近義:import, matter, signify, count, number, quantity
n. (人的)情況;局面,形勢,處境;位置;[心理學]情境;
?? situ=site位置 + ation 名詞后綴→ 形勢,環境
"Steps have been taken to ameliorate the situation."
已經采取措施以改善局面。
近義:incident, intricacy, picture, prickliness, problems, state
n. 喜劇;喜劇性;喜劇體裁;有趣的事情;
?? com宴會+edy表名詞→像宴會一樣熱鬧→喜劇
"He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation."
他未領略到這種局面的滑稽可笑之處。
近義:play, farce, playacting
反義:holocaust, misfortune, calamity, catastrophe, debacle, disaster
vt.& vi. 使工作;使運作;操作;使產生效果;
n. 工作,操作;著作;工廠;行為,事業;
vt. 使工作;操作;經營;使緩慢前進;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近義:labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate
反義:idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam