It's always difficult to make conversation with a drunk, and there's no denying it, the sober are at a disadvantage with him.

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difficult ['d?f?k?lt] 詞頻1 詞根: di
adj. 困難的;難做的;難解的;不易相處的;
?? dif不+fic做+ult表名詞→不好做→困難的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小說(shuō)是一種很難掌握的藝術(shù)形式。
近義:rough, troublesome, complicated, arduous, intricate, labored 反義:uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
conversation [,kɑnv?'se??n] 詞頻1 詞根: con
n. 交談,會(huì)話(huà);交往,交際;會(huì)談;(人與計(jì)算機(jī)的)人機(jī)對(duì)話(huà);
?? con共同+vers轉(zhuǎn)變+ation表名詞 → 使大家共同轉(zhuǎn)變態(tài)度的會(huì)談 → 會(huì)話(huà),非正式會(huì)談
"I had a long conversation with her the other day."
前幾天我與她作了一次長(zhǎng)談。
近義:natter, speech, talk, talking, discussion, chat
disadvantage [,d?s?d'v?nt?d?] 詞頻3 詞根: dis
n. 不利,劣勢(shì),短處;損失;
?? dis不+advant前面+age名詞后綴→不利地位,缺點(diǎn)
"The fact that I was a foreigner was a big disadvantage."
我是外國(guó)人這事實(shí)對(duì)我十分不利。
近義:hindrance, inconvenience, demerit, drawback, handicap, hassle 反義:apropriateness, odds, avail, plus, preference, prerogative
drunk [dr??k] 詞頻1
adj. 醉的;陶醉的;沉醉;飄飄然; n. 醉漢,酒鬼,酗酒者; v. 喝(酒)( drink的過(guò)去分詞);飲;喝酒;(尤指)酗酒;
"He gets aggressive when he's drunk."
他喝醉了就喜歡尋釁滋事。
近義:inebriate, lush, barfly, rummy, sot, tippler 反義:sane, dry
sober ['sob?] 詞頻2
adj. 頭腦清醒的,冷靜的;未醉的,沒(méi)喝醉的;有節(jié)制的;樸素的,素凈的; vt.& vi. (使)冷靜,(使)清醒;使嚴(yán)肅;
?? 說(shuō)吧(諧音):趁你 清醒的時(shí)候說(shuō)吧 哭泣(sob)的人(er)實(shí)際是 清醒的{哭嫁?} 網(wǎng)友:yqy 補(bǔ)充:哭(sob)了之后人(er)清醒(sober)了
"I promised him that I'd stay sober tonight."
我答應(yīng)過(guò)他,今晚我不會(huì)喝醉。
近義:sane, dry, moderate, abstentious, restrained, sparing 反義:high, inebriated, intoxicated, loaded, looped, lubricated
denying
v. 拒絕( deny的現(xiàn)在分詞 ); 拒絕承認(rèn); 拒絕…占有; 否認(rèn)知情
近義:refusing, denial, rejecting

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