It's amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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adv. 迅速地;立即;馬上;
?? quick迅速的+ly表副詞 →迅速地
"The party was arranged quickly."
聚會很快就安排好了。
近義:apace, hurriedly, lightly, precipitately, promptly, rapidly
反義:leisurely, slow, tardily, unhurriedly, calmly, lazily
n. 自然;天性;天理;類型;
?? nat出生的+ure狀態→出生狀態→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
兩黨制的對抗性
近義:milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
n. 人,人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點的;人本性的;
?? hum土,地+an名詞后綴,屬于...的,傳說人是由土造出的 → 人類
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老師打了個比喻,把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義:mortal
adj. 令人驚異的;
vt. 使大為吃驚,使驚奇( amaze的現在分詞);使驚異:感到非常好奇;
n. 吃驚;好奇;
?? amaz=amaze驚異+ing形容詞后綴 → 令人驚異的
"That's amazing, isn't it?"
真是令人驚嘆,是不是?
近義:incredible, arresting, marvelous, astonishing, astounding, miraculous
反義:inartistic, artless, modest, mundane, normal, average
vt.& vi. 使轉動;旋轉;使改變方向;使不適;
vt. 使變酸;使變換;使變為;
n. 翻轉;(路線或方向的)改變;機會;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府對核能的態度來了個180度的大轉變。
近義:loop, slew, swerve, veer, wind, bend
反義:reerect, right, straighten, unfold, untwist
n. 生活,生計;生命,性命;一生,壽命;人生,塵世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎沒有目標。
近義:being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反義:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end