Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, but not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy; for the apparel oft proclaims the man.
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adj. 昂貴的;代價(jià)高的;
?? cost代價(jià)+ly表形容詞 →昂貴的
"Buying new furniture may prove too costly."
購買新家具可能會(huì)花錢太多。
近義:pricey, dear, expensive, insufferable, onerous, burdensome
反義:inexpensive, knockdown, downscale, downmarket, cheaply
n. 習(xí)慣,習(xí)性;氣質(zhì);宗教服裝;
vt. 給…穿衣服;打扮;
?? habit表示居住 → 久居 → 習(xí)慣;習(xí)性
"He was not in the habit of ogling women."
他沒有盯著女人看個(gè)沒完的習(xí)慣。
近義:practice, prevalence, routine, tradition, usage, usance
反義:oblivion, obsolescence, obsoleteness, desuetude
v. 表達(dá);表示;顯而易見;快遞郵寄;
adj. 特快的;迅速的;用快遞寄送的; 明確的;
n. 特快列車;快遞服務(wù);
adv. 使用快速服務(wù);
?? ex出來+press擠壓 → 擠出來 → 表達(dá);特快
"I feel impelled to express grave doubts about the project."
我覺得不得不對(duì)這項(xiàng)計(jì)劃深表懷疑.
近義:manifest, phrase, reveal, say, show, speak
vt. 想像;設(shè)想;想要;猜想;
n. 設(shè)想;想像力;愛好;怪想;
adj. (構(gòu)思者)奇特的;昂貴的;(價(jià)格等)高價(jià)的;[美國(guó)俚語]真棒;
vi. 想象,幻想;
?? phan, fan, pha =show,表示”顯示,出現(xiàn)”#詞根助記:顯示在腦海里,好像能看見的,表示幻想的
"He seemed to have taken quite a fancy to her."
他似乎相當(dāng)喜歡她.
近義:recherche, farfetched, figure, imagine, picture, conceive
反義:laconic, oversimplified, bare, simple, terse, unadorned
n. (商店出售的)衣服;外觀,外表;覆蓋物;
vt. 給…穿衣服(尤指華麗或特殊的服裝);
?? par 準(zhǔn)備#詞根助記:衣服是出門的必要準(zhǔn)備
"This shop sells sports apparel."
這家商店賣運(yùn)動(dòng)服.
近義:attire, robe, vest, dress, garb, garment
反義:strip, unclothe, undress
n. 錢包,錢袋;財(cái)力,財(cái)源;和包或錢袋相似的東西;女用小提包;
vt. 使皺起,噘起;
?? 護(hù)士(nurse)在停車場(chǎng)(p)撿到 錢包 網(wǎng)友: lhk 補(bǔ)充:賠死 怕死就不要帶錢包上街
"She got snagged by the police while stealing the purse."
她在偷錢包時(shí)被警察一把抓住了.
近義:pucker, ruffle, shirr, pocketbook, handbag