Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
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從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. （長篇）小說;[法]新法，附律;
adj. 新奇的;異常的;
?? nov新的+el表明人或物 →新奇人物 →新奇的；小說
"Her latest novel is a chronicle of life in a Devon village."
她的最近一部小說是德文郡一個小村莊的生活記事。
近義：hot, inceptive, inchoate, incipient, inexperienced, initial
反義：masterful, practiced, proficient, qualified, skilful, skilled
adj. 反常的;荒謬可笑的;不合理的;悠謬;
?? pre前面+poster后面+ous...的→前面后導致→荒謬的，不合理的
"It would be preposterous to shovel coal with a teaspoon."
用茶匙鏟煤是荒謬的.
近義：inane, irrational, laughable, ludicrous, meaningless, nonsensical
反義：applicable, apt, meet, pat, pertinent, pleasing
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
reviewer
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n. 評論家，評論者;
"The reviewer mercilessly took apart the young writer's first novel."
評論家把這位年輕作者的第一部小說抨擊得一無是處.
近義：judge, reviser, checker, commentator, critic, tester
n. 憤怒;激烈，猛烈;渴望，瘋狂;〈口〉戰爭狂;
vi. 大發脾氣，動怒;流行，風行;
?? r(燃)+age: 大怒燃燒年齡-發火傷身 rag(破布)+e(出來):衣服破了露出來- 大怒
"He went into a rage when he learned about it."
他聽到這事后勃然大怒.
近義：rave, seethe, steam, flame, fume, huff
反義：imperturbability, placidity, quiet, quietness, quietude, repose
adj. 滿的，裝滿的;完全的，完整的;豐富的;詳盡的;
adv. 極其，十分;充分地，完全地;整整;直接地;
n. 充分，完全;全部;完整;極盛時;
v. 把衣服縫得寬大;把裙子縫出皺褶;[印]蒸洗，漂洗;
?? 因為fill（充滿）所以full(滿的）
"The streets were noisy and full of activity."
街上熙熙攘攘，車水馬龍。
近義：felt, abounding, laden, overcrowded, overstuffed, plump
反義：hollow, unladen, unoccupied, vacant, void