A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person's brow.
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adj. 微妙的;熟練的;纖弱的;易損的;
?? de一再+lic引誘+ate做→一再引誘人的→精美的，優美的
"The UN must perform a delicate balancing act between the different sides in the conflict."
聯合國必須在沖突各方之間擔任公正的協調工作。
近義：sensible, ticklish, perishable, shortcrust, weak, breakable
反義：resistive, strong, tough, stout, hard, impolite
n. 死亡;（某種）死法，死亡方式;病危;死神;
?? dead(死)+th(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁決
近義：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反義：inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
worried
['w?r?d]
adj. 困惱的，為難的;擔心的;
v. 擔心( worry的過去式和過去分詞);
?? worr=worry擔心+ied形容詞后綴 → 擔心的
近義：anxious, jumpy, nervous, preoccupied, qualmish, queasy
反義：insouciant, lighthearted, slapdash, unconcerned, unmindful, untroubled
n. 人;（語法）人稱;身體;容貌;
?? person-, parson- 表”人類”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看見前面提到的那個人行動可疑。
近義：individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反義：assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
n. 主意，想法;[哲]理念，觀念;[樂]樂句;模糊想法;
?? dear(親愛的），你有什么好idea(主意）
"How does the idea of a holiday in Spain grab you?"
你對于到西班牙去度假這個主意感興趣 嗎 ?
近義：intent, knowledge, notion, purpose, think, thought
vi. 譏笑，冷笑;
n. 嘲笑，冷笑;譏笑的表情（言語）;
"Oh, is it? … said the sheriff with a sneer."
“噢, 是 嗎 ?”司法官冷笑著說.
近義：jeer, jibe, kid, mock, banter, scoff
反義：applause, praise, salvo, bravo, cheer, clapping