One might define adulthood as the age at which a person learns he must die and accepts his sentence undismayed.

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define [d?'fa?n] 詞頻3 詞根: fin
vt. 規(guī)定;使明確;精確地解釋;畫出…的線條; vi. (給詞、短語等)下定義,構(gòu)成釋義;
?? de加強(qiáng)+fine限制→加強(qiáng)限制→限定;下定義
"Please listen while I define your duties."
在我規(guī)定你的職責(zé)時,請仔細(xì)聽好.
近義:appoint, limit, post, set, subtend, bound
person ['p?sn] 詞頻1 詞根: per
n. 人;(語法)人稱;身體;容貌;
?? person-, parson- 表”人類”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看見前面提到的那個人行動可疑。
近義:individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter 反義:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
sentence ['s?nt?ns] 詞頻2 詞根: sen
n. 句子;宣判; vt. 宣判,判決;
?? sent 感覺 + ence表示性質(zhì)、狀態(tài) → n.句子;判決,宣判vt.判決,宣判
"a commutation of the death sentence to life imprisonment"
由死刑減為終身監(jiān)禁
近義:adjudge, condemn, convict, judge, phrase, clause 反義:indulgence, absolve, pardon, remit, resolve, spare
must [m?st] 詞頻1
aux. 必須;必然要;(做出邏輯推斷);(表示堅(jiān)持); n. 必須做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香; vt.& vi. (表示必要或很重要)必須;(提出建議)應(yīng)該;得;(表示很可能或符合邏輯)一定; adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項(xiàng)工作你得會說法語。
近義:ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite
adulthood [?'d?lthud]
n. 成年;成人期;“adult”的派生;
"a child reaching adulthood"
已成年的孩子
反義:youth
undismayed
a. 無恐懼的, 未灰心的, 不泄氣的
近義:imperturbable, intrepid, level, temperate, unappalled, unbiassed

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