If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair.

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alone [?'lon] 詞頻1 詞根: a
adj. 單獨的;獨一無二的;獨自的; adv. 單獨地;獨自地;孤獨地;只,只有;
?? al(all)+one→單獨的(地)(=quite by oneself)
"She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone."
她一想到獨自旅行的情景就害怕。
近義:isolated, lone, remote, secluded, sequestered, solitary 反義:joint
constant ['kɑnst?nt] 詞頻2 詞根: con
adj. 不斷的,持續(xù)的;永恒的,始終如一的;堅定;忠實的; n. [數(shù)]常數(shù),常量;不變的事物;永恒值;
?? con始終+stant站立→始終站著→不變的
"His constant joking was beginning to annoy her."
他不停地開玩笑,已開始惹她生氣。
近義:stable, undecreased, undecreasing, undwindling, immutable, incessant 反義:inaccurate, inconsistent, inexact, irregular, mutable, skittish
repair [r?'p?r] 詞頻2 詞根: par
vt. 修理;糾正;恢復;彌補; n. 修理;修理工作;維修狀態(tài);經(jīng)修理的東西;
?? re再+pair回到最初狀態(tài) →重新回復正常→修理
"The fore end tube plate of the condenser has cracked beyond repair."
冷凝器前端破裂得無法修理了.
近義:mend, patch, refit, refurbish, rehabilitate, remodel 反義:impair, disarrange, disorder, ruin, hurt, impairment
life [la?f] 詞頻1
n. 生活,生計;生命,性命;一生,壽命;人生,塵世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎沒有目標。
近義:being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest 反義:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
soon [sun] 詞頻1
adv. 立刻,馬上;一會兒,不久;快;寧愿;
?? 速(諧音): 迅速
"The whole building was soon ablaze."
整棟大樓很快就熊熊燃燒起來。
近義:hereupon, apace, immediately, promptly, pronto, quickly 反義:langsyne, lately, whilom, yesterday, yesteryear, yore
find [fa?nd] 詞頻1
v. 發(fā)現(xiàn);找到;查明;發(fā)覺; n. 發(fā)現(xiàn)物;被發(fā)現(xiàn)的人;
?? 翻的(諧音): 找東西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我們到處尋找,但仍沒能找到.
近義:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot 反義:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass

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