Facing a mirror you see merely your own countenance; facing your child you finally understand how everyone else has seen you.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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n. 鏡子,反光鏡;真實的寫照;反映,借鑒;榜樣;
vt. 反映;反射;
?? mirr驚奇,看+or表名詞→能看見自己的東西→鏡子
"The mirror is functional yet decorative."
這鏡子能照人,但也有裝飾作用。
近義:reflect, bounce, deviate, angle, glass
adv. 僅僅,只不過;只是;純粹;全然;
?? mere僅僅 + ly...的 → ad.僅僅,只不過
"Do you really want to go or are you merely being amiable?"
你是真的想去呢,還是僅僅為了表示友好?
近義:just, only, purely, simply, solely, but
n. 表情;臉,面孔;贊同,支持;鼓勵;
vt. 表示贊同;嘉獎;寬恕;
?? coun=con全部+ten握住+ance表名詞→全部控制→容忍,不提議見,表示支持 → 贊許,支持;形貌
"The committee refused to countenance his proposals."
委員會拒不同意他的方案。
近義:approbate, approve, ok, okay, pass, sanction
反義:impede, interdict, preclude, prohibit, ban, banish
adv. 最后,終于;總算;末后;結果;
?? fin 結束,范圍+ ally 表示方式、程度、狀態、“...地” → ad.最后;不可更改的
"After roaming around nearly half his life, he finally settled down in Canada."
他過了半輩子的流浪生活, 最后在加拿大定居了下來.
近義:last, lastly, ultimately, definitively, eventually
反義:mainly, primarily, first, firstly, foremost
vt.& vi. 懂,理解;
vt. 了解;默認;聽說;領會;
?? under(under)+stand→懂;了解;通曉;認為
"That's just an approximation, you understand."
你知道那僅僅是近似值。
近義:ideate, imagine, apprehend, interpret, assimilate, penetrate
反義:misapprehend, misconstrue, mishear, misinterpret, misrepresent, misread
pron. 每人,人人;
?? every每個的+one一個人→ pron.每人,人人
"The news astonished everyone."
這消息使大家十分驚訝。
近義:all, everybody