Not until just before dawn do people sleep best; not until people get old do they become wise.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
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(dòng)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(méi)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
vi. 變?yōu)椋蔀?變得;變成;
vt. 適合,適宜;相稱,相當(dāng);變成;發(fā)生;
?? be(upon)+come→變?yōu)椋怀蔀?=to come upon)
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個(gè)突然變得陌生而危險(xiǎn)的世界里,他是她唯一的守護(hù)神。
近義:turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反義:remain, keep, stay, get
prep. 到…為止;在…以前;
conj. 到…為止,在…以前;直到…才;
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些證據(jù)以后才提出控告。
近義:till, to, unto
n. 黎明,拂曉;開端;醒悟;
vi. 破曉,(天)剛亮;開始出現(xiàn);變得明朗;
vt. (開始)被理解,被領(lǐng)悟;被看清,被想到;
?? 鐺鐺鐺(敲鐘的聲音):鐘聲破曉, 黎明來(lái)到 -awn 黎明誕(諧音)(dawn), 草坪爛(諧音)(lawn),打個(gè) 哈欠(yawn)表示厭(諧音)
"The army imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew."
軍隊(duì)強(qiáng)制實(shí)行黃昏至黎明的宵禁。
近義:rise, surface, surge, emerge, morn, morning
反義:shade, darken, dim, fall, sundown, dusk
vi.& link-v. 睡,睡覺(jué);
vi. 睡,睡覺(jué);睡眠狀態(tài);
vt. 為…提供床位;提供住宿;以睡覺(jué)打發(fā)日子;
n. 睡眠;
?? s(睡)+l+ee(眼睛)+p: 睡覺(jué) 船(ship)上的她入睡(sleep)后像只綿羊(sheep)
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認(rèn)為睡眠在某種意義上來(lái)說(shuō)類似死亡。
近義:doss, doze, kip, shuteye, rheum
反義:awaken, rouse, nonsleep, restlessness, sleeplessness, wakefulness
adj. 最好的( good和well的最高級(jí));最愉快的;最幸福的;最合適的;
adv. 最好地;最出色地;最高標(biāo)準(zhǔn)地;
n. 佼佼者;(個(gè)人的)最高水平;最重要的優(yōu)越性;最好的東西,最合乎要求的事物;
vt. [口]打敗,勝過(guò);
"He is arguably the best actor of his generation."
按理他是他那一代中最優(yōu)秀的演員。
近義:master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip
反義:badder, baddest, worse