To lengthen thy Life, lessen thy meals
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vt.& vi. 延長;伸長;
?? length長度+en變成 →使延長,伸長
"She had to lengthen her stirrup leathers."
她得放長馬鐙皮帶.
近義:prolong, protract, stretch, extend
反義:abridge, abstract, shorten, synthesise, synthesize, telescope
vi. 變少,減少;貶低,輕視,看不起;
vt. 減少(某事物),縮小;
?? less減少+en動詞后綴 → 減少,減輕
"The noise began to lessen."
噪音開始減弱。
近義:lower, attenuate, recede, reduce, remit, slacken
反義:improve, augment, rise, strengthen, thrive, wax
n. 生活,生計;生命,性命;一生,壽命;人生,塵世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎沒有目標。
近義:being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反義:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end