A thousand cups of wine do not suffice when true friends meet, but half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds.
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vi. 足夠;有能力;
vt. 滿足…的需要;使滿足;
?? suf在下面+fice做,制作→在下面先做好→使滿足,充足
"Generally a brief note or a phone call will suffice."
通常寫個便條或打個電話就足夠了。
近義:overfill, pall, quench, sate, satiate, satisfy
n. 句子;宣判;
vt. 宣判,判決;
?? sent 感覺 + ence表示性質、狀態 → n.句子;判決,宣判vt.判決,宣判
"a commutation of the death sentence to life imprisonment"
由死刑減為終身監禁
近義:adjudge, condemn, convict, judge, phrase, clause
反義:indulgence, absolve, pardon, remit, resolve, spare
n. 會議;聚會;匯合點;運動會;
v. 相遇( meet的現在分詞);相識;開會;接觸(某物);
?? meet開會 + ing名詞后綴→ 聚集,會合,會見
"an ad hoc meeting to deal with the problem"
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近義:assembly, association, parley, reunion, seminar, session
n. 葡萄酒;果酒;紫紅色,深紅色;
vt. 請…喝酒;
vi. 喝酒;
?? 贏(win)了的鵝(e)喝 酒
"two wine glasses, filled to the brim"
兩只斟滿的酒杯
近義:vinaceous, vinic, vinous, winy
adj. 真正的;真實的;忠實的;正確的;
adv. 真正地;確實地;正確地;正當地;
n. 真理,真實;正,準,精確;
vt. 擺正;決定(某物)的位置以使其平衡、平穩或水平;
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鯨魚是魚,對還是錯?
近義:legitimate, original, authentic, real, sterling, truthful
反義:illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
vt.& vi. 相遇;相識;開會;接觸(某物);
vt. 滿足;支付;迎接;經歷(常指不愉快的事);
n. 運動會,體育比賽;獵狐運動(尤其英式英語);
adj. 適當的;合適的;恰當的;
?? meet碰到合適的
"Achcha! We'll meet at eight."
好吧!我們八點鐘見。
近義:assemble, rejoin, reunite, foregather, forgather, gather
反義:part, secede, split