Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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vt. 看到,注視;領悟;
vi. 瞧;用在祈使句中以引起人注意;
int. 瞧,看呀;
?? be(upon)+hold→看(=to hold upon)
"Her face was a joy to behold."
她的容貌十分悅目。
近義:see, sight, view, witness, contemplate, discern
n. 進步;前進;[生物學]進化;(向更高方向)增長;
v. (使)進步,(使)進行;發展;促進;
vi. 發展;(向更高方向)增進;
?? pro向前,在前+gress走→向前走
"She watched the cow's ponderous progress."
她看著牛遲緩地向前走著。
近義:improve, unfold, advance, develop, evolve, gestate
反義:pullback, pullout, recoil, retirement, walkout, withdrawal
n. [動]龜;[動]海龜;
vi. 捕海龜,捕鱉;(船等)翻沒,傾覆;
"A turtle in a jar is certainly caught within the reach."
甕中之鱉,手到拿來.
近義:tortoise
n. 頸,脖子;衣領;海峽;[地]巖頸;
vi. 摟著脖子親吻,相擁互吻;變狹窄;
vt. 使變細;與…摟著脖子親吻;割頸殺死(家禽等);
?? 幾只(n)鵝(e)在扭公雞(ck)的 頸
"His fingers caressed the back of her neck."
他的手指撫摩著她的后頸。
近義:nuzzle, pet, snuggle, canoodle, caress, snog