Nothing is beautiful except the abnormal; and nothing is abnormal until we have grasped the norm.

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beautiful ['bj?t?f?l] 詞頻1 詞根: bell
adj. 美麗的,美好的;極好的;
?? beauti美麗+ful...的→美的,美麗的
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使這些美麗的動物能生存下去,現在就要行動起來。
近義:arresting, lovable, lovely, beauteous, charming, adorable 反義:homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely
except [?k's?pt] 詞頻1 詞根: ceive
vt. 把…除外;不計; prep. 除…外; conj. [口語]要不是;除非;除…以外; vi. 反對,表示異議(與 to 或 against連用);
?? ex出+cept拿,抓,握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我應得的東西,我并未接受任何東西.
近義:omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring 反義:realize, accommodate, consider
abnormal [?b'n?rml] 詞頻2 詞根: norm
adj. 反常的,異常的;不規則的;變態的,畸形的;邪門兒;
?? ab相反,變壞,離去+normal正常的→反常的
"abnormal levels of sugar in the blood"
血糖值不正常
近義:irregular, malformed, misshapen, nonconforming, atypical, uncommon 反義:ordinary, regular, standard, usual, conventional, customary
until [?n't?l] 詞頻1
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."
我要有一些證據以后才提出控告。
近義:till, to, unto
norm [n?:m] 詞根: 常規
n. 標準;規范;準則;(勞動)定額;
?? 形容詞(normal)的名詞 形式
"a departure from the norm"
一反常態
近義:law, ordinance, pattern, prescript, regulation, rule
grasped
v. 抓住( grasp的過去式和過去分詞 ); 了解; 急忙抓住; 急切(或貪婪)地抓住

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