Living with small children is like having a bowling alley set up in your brain.
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adj. 活(著)的;現(xiàn)存的;在使用中的;逼真的;
n. 生計(jì);生活方式;生存之道;
v. 活( live的現(xiàn)在分詞);居住;以…為生;(按照規(guī)矩)管理生活;
?? liv生活+ing名詞后綴 → 生活,生計(jì)
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住條件極為惡劣。
近義:livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive
反義:inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
adj. 小的;難為情的;低級(jí)的,卑劣的;細(xì)微的,微弱的;
adv. 小小地;卑鄙地;
n. 細(xì)小部分,腰部;瑣碎東西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
這些顆粒聚結(jié)形成較大的團(tuán)。
近義:little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty
反義:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
bowling
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n. 保齡球運(yùn)動(dòng);滾木球戲;
v. 打保齡球(bowl的現(xiàn)在分詞);
"The aim in bowling is to knock down all the pins with one or two bowls."
保齡球的目標(biāo)是一球或兩球擊倒所有瓶形滾柱.
近義:ninepins, skittles
n. 胡同,小巷;小徑;球道;
"The line of reasoning will only lead you up another blind alley."
那種推理方法只會(huì)把你引進(jìn)另一條死胡同.
近義:lane, passage, passageway, street, walkway, way
n. 腦;智慧;聰明的人;(群體中)最聰明的人;
vt. 打破…的腦袋;打…的頭部;
?? b(不)+rain(雨): 大腦不(b)會(huì)進(jìn)水(rain)
"Being in love must have addled your brain."
墜入愛河必已使你神魂顛倒。
近義:brains, cerebrum, encephalon, cerebral
n. 孩子們(child的復(fù)數(shù));兒童;膝下;孥;
"Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour."
兒童必須學(xué)會(huì)社會(huì)上認(rèn)可的行為舉止。
近義:kids, bambini, bambinos, offspring, progeny, scions
反義:parentage