He who postpones the hour of living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.
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living ['l?v??] 詞頻1
adj. 活(著)的;現(xiàn)存的;在使用中的;逼真的; n. 生計(jì);生活方式;生存之道; v. 活( live的現(xiàn)在分詞);居住;以…為生;(按照規(guī)矩)管理生活;
?? liv生活+ing名詞后綴 → 生活,生計(jì)
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住條件極為惡劣。
近義:livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive 反義:inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
rustic ['r?st?k] 詞頻3 詞根: rus
adj. 鄉(xiāng)村的,鄉(xiāng)下的;質(zhì)樸的,樸素的;粗魯?shù)?圓木造的; n. 鄉(xiāng)下人,農(nóng)夫;粗漢;
?? rust農(nóng)村+ic...的人 →鄉(xiāng)村的,鄉(xiāng)下人
"an old cottage full of rustic charm"
充滿了鄉(xiāng)村魅力的舊農(nóng)舍
近義:artless, ordinary, pastoral, peasant, pedestrian, prosaic 反義:highbrow, learned, literate, mannerly, polite, scholarly
hour ['a??] 詞頻1
n. 小時(shí),鐘頭;時(shí)間,時(shí)刻;固定時(shí)間;課時(shí);
"The traffic in the city is chaotic in the rush hour."
在上下班高峰時(shí)間,城市的交通混亂不堪。
近義:time, date
rightly ['raitli] 詞頻4
adv. 正確地;公正地;肯定地;無(wú)疑地;
"The school was rightly proud of the excellent exam results."
學(xué)校為這次出色的考試成績(jī)感到驕傲,這是理所當(dāng)然的。
近義:aptly, aright, just, justly, precisely, properly 反義:unfairly
river ['riv?] 詞頻1 詞根: 河流
n. 河,江;溪,巨流;
"We crossed the bridge over the river Windrush."
我們穿過(guò)了溫德拉什河上的橋。
近義:fluvial
postpones
v. 延期, 推遲( postpone的第三人稱單數(shù) )

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