There is a tide in the affairs of men which taken at the flood leads on to fortune; omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries.
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n. 洪水;泛濫;溢流;探照燈;
vi. 涌出;為水淹沒;
vt. 淹沒;
?? flo(flow)+od(名詞后綴)→泛濫;洪水
"They built dykes and dam to hold back the rising flood waters."
他們修筑了堤壩來阻擋上漲的洪水.
近義:inundate, overflow, submerge, swamp, deluge, drown
反義:purge, rinse, sap, scoop, swill, bleed
n. (某人的)命運;富有;幸運;[常作復數](人生事件中的)時運;
vt. 給予財富;
vi. 偶然發生;
?? fortun=luck運+e表名詞 → 運氣,命運
"He amassed a fortune from silver mining."
他靠開采銀礦積累了一筆財富。
近義:hazard, luck, accident, cess, chance, dace
反義:jinx, misadventure, mischance, miserableness, misery, mishap
n. 旅行,航海,航空;遠行;旅程;
vi. 航行,旅行;
vt. 駛過,橫越;
?? vo(way)+yage(名詞后綴)→航海;航行
"the quincentenary of Columbus's voyage to America"
哥倫布航海到達美洲的500周年紀念日
近義:journey, tour, travel, traverse, trip, crossing
vi. 跳,彈跳;限制;接壤;
vt. 給…劃界,限制;使彈回,使跳躍;束縛;
n. 界限,限制;躍起;(球等的)反跳;
adj. 用帶子綁住的;有義務的;裝訂的,有封面的;[化,物]結合的;
?? bound(to bind)→裝訂好的;必定;決心的;被束縛的
"She was bound to a chair."
她被捆在一把椅子上。
近義:hop, jump, leap, spring, vault, limit
反義:unconfined, unhampered, unhindered
n. 潮汐;潮流,趨勢;時機;時期,季節;
vt. 順應潮水航行;使隨潮水漂行;
?? 太大(諧音):水太大- 潮水 網友:yqy 補充:來的潮(tide)很整潔(tidy)
"The children got ashore before the tide came in."
漲潮前,孩子們就上岸了.
近義:tidal, ebb
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