The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated.
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n. 贈品,禮物;天賦;贈送;天資;
vt. 賦予;向…贈送;天賦權力(或才能等);授予;
?? give(給予)+t(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→贈與;禮物
"The watch was a gift from my mother."
這塊表是母親給我的禮物。
近義:present, treat, bestowal, giveaway, offering, charity
adj. 偉大的,杰出的;優異的,顯著的;很多的;重大的;
adv. [口語]很好地;令人滿意地,成功地,順利地;得意地;
n. 大人物們;偉大人物;重要人物,大師;名家;
?? 聯想:“貴的”就是偉大的 網友:12 補充:gr 工人 eat吃 解決工人吃飯問題,不就是偉大的問題。great 偉大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
據米克說,這是一部了不起的電影。
近義:super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big
反義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
n. 價錢,代價;花費,費用;犧牲;[用復數][法律]訴訟費;
vi. 價錢為,花費;估計成本;
vt. 付出代價;估價;使喪失;使付出努力;
"It cost a mere bagatelle."
這個只花了一點錢。
近義:price, pricing, rate, tab, value, worth
反義:income, interest, profit, rental, revenues, finance
adj. 小的;瑣碎的;嬌小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少許,一點;短時間地;
n. (表示否定)微少;沒有多少;短時間;
det. (數量上)微少的,少到幾乎沒有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的裝腔作勢令她不快。
近義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反義:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
adv. 大大地,非常;
"The prospect of a year in India greatly excited her."
有望在印度待上一年使她激動萬分。
近義:highly, hugely, immensely, largely, mighty, astronomically
adv. 高度地;極,非常;非常贊許地;
"It is highly regrettable that the minister cannot be here in person."
很遺憾,部長不能親自出席.
近義:loftily, most, vitally, jolly, damned, elevatedly
反義:incompletely, approximately, insufficiently, miserably, nearly, poorly