The curse of modern times is, that almost everything does create controversy.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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adv. 幾乎,差不多;將近;快要;近乎;
?? al(all)+most→差不多;幾乎(=nearly)
"I like almost all of them."
我差不多所有的都喜歡。
近義:about, approximately, insufficiently, around, loosely, nearly
反義:liberally, off, outright, abundantly, plethorically, plumb
vt. 創造,創作;產生;封爵,把…封為(貴族);
vi. [英][俚]大發脾氣,大發牢騷;
?? cre增長,產生+ate造成→增長→創造
"Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere."
柔和的音樂和燈光襯托出了適宜的氛圍。
近義:indite, innovate, invent, make, manufacture, mold
n. 公開辯論;論戰;
?? contro相反+vers轉變+y表狀態、行為→ 使結論向相反方向轉變→爭論;議論
"The issue engendered controversy."
這個問題引起了爭論。
近義:contention, dispute, argument, jangle, polemic, polemics
反義:arrangement, negotiation, pact, bargain, settlement, treaty
vt.& vi. 詛咒;咒罵;使苦惱,使困苦;把(某人)逐出教門;
n. 詛咒;咒語;禍害,禍因;咒逐,逐出教門;
?? 克死”(諧音): 詛咒
"He muttered a curse at the other driver."
他低聲咒罵另一位開車的人。
近義:bane, imprecate, execrate, condemn, cuss, damn
反義:sacramentize, sanctify, benediction, benison
adj. 現代的;近代的;新式的;當代風格的;
n. 現代人,現代主義者;時髦人士;[印]現代字體,指印刷中所用的一種字體;
?? 音“摩登
"The monarchy is seen by many people as an anachronism in the modern world."
很多人認為君主制在現代世界不合時宜。
近義:mod, new, newfangled, novel, recent, unworn
times
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n. 時代;有時;總是;落后于時代;時間( time的名詞復數 );時機;時代;所需時間;
prep. 乘,乘以;
"I called several times, but only got the answering machine."
我打了幾次電話,但只有電話答錄機答話。
近義:epochs