You are young, my son, and, as the years go by, time will change and even reverse many of your present opinions. Refrain therefore awhile from setting yourself up as a judge of the highest matters.
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reverse [r?'v?s] 詞頻2 詞根: ver
vt.& vi. (使)反轉;(使)顛倒;掉換,交換;[法]撤消,推翻; vi. 倒退;[橋牌]逆叫; adj. 反面的;顛倒的;倒開的;[生]倒卷的; n. 倒轉,反向;[機]回動;倒退;失敗;
?? re向后,相反+verse轉→反轉,顛倒
"Now the reverse is true."
現在情況正好相反。
近義:invert, upend, back, backtrack, recede, recoil 反義:facade, face, foreground, forepart, frontispiece
present ['pr?znt] 詞頻1 詞根: pre
adj. 現在的;目前的;出席的;[語法學]現在時的; n. 現在;禮物;瞄準;
?? pres前+ent名詞后綴 → 禮物,贈送物
"a belated birthday present"
遲來的生日禮物
近義:offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow 反義:implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
refrain [r?'fren] 詞頻3
vt. 抑制,克制; n. (詩歌的)疊句,副歌;經常重復的評價(或抱怨); vi. 忍耐,節制;
?? re(back)+frain(break)→抑制;禁止;詩歌的重疊局
"Please refrain from smoking."
請勿吸煙。
近義:abstain, restrain, forbear, abnegate, repress, stem
therefore ['e?rf?r] 詞頻2
adv. 因此;所以;故;乃;
?? there這樣+fore無實義 → 因此,所以
"He lost his health, and therefore his difficulties increased."
他身體虛弱, 因此更增加了他的困難.
近義:hence, hencewith, hereupon, appropriately, avaunt, properly
setting ['s?t??] 詞頻4
n. 鑲嵌;環境;裝置;(某事、戲劇、小說等的)背景; v. 放( set的現在分詞);安插;樹立;安排;
?? sett安置好 + ing 名詞后綴→ 安裝,調整;環境
"Does the bank charge a fee for setting up the account?"
在這家銀行開立賬戶要收費嗎?
近義:background, tweak, adjusting, adjustment, fix, induration
yourself [j?r's?lf] 詞頻1
pron. 你自己;(用以加強語氣)親自;你的正?;蚪】档那闆r;
?? your你的+self自己 → 你自己
"De-stress yourself with a relaxing bath."
舒舒服服洗個澡放松一下。
近義:herself, himself, itself, oneself, themselves, thyself

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