All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome, lascivious, impudent, dangerous and bad.
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n. 超過;超額量;多余量;放肆;
adj. 超重的,過量的,額外的;
?? ex出+cess行走→過度,過剩
"It would export excess supply, instead."
相反,它將輸出過度的供應。
近義:overabundance, overflow, overplus, plethora, superabundance, surfeit
反義:inadequacy, insufficiency, absence, lack, meagerness, need
n. 分類,類別;品質,本性;方法;一群;
vt.& vi. 分類;整頓,整理;適合;
vt. 挑選;把…分類;將…排順序;
vi. 分類;交往;協調;
?? sort(kind)→種類;分類;整理;揀選
"You can't see in this light, but my new coat is a sort of brownish colour."
這種光線下你看不清楚,其實我的新外衣帶棕色。
近義:arrange, order, organise, organize, pigeonhole, range
反義:jumble, mess, muss, shuffle, tousle, upset
n. 心,精神,心力,知,智力,智慧;心胸,頭腦,人;愿望,目的,意向,意志,決心,見解,意見;記憶,記性,記憶力,回想;
vi. 介意;注意;
vt. 專心于;介意;愿意做;照顧;
?? mind→心;意志;精神;理性;智力;注意;開會;介意
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他開動腦筋,想弄懂這個問題.
近義:heed, attend, ware, beware, follow, care
adj. 危險的;
?? danger危險+ous.....的 →危險的
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里,他是她唯一的守護神。
近義:hazardous, jeopardous, parlous, perilous, risky, unsafe
反義:innocuous, inoffensive, offenceless, riskless, secure, sure
adj. 最差的;最嚴重的;最令人不滿的;最糟的;
n. 最壞的事情;最嚴重的事;
adv. 最壞;最糟;最嚴重;
vt. 勝過,擊敗;
"It was possibly their worst performance ever."
這也許是他們迄今為止最糟糕的表現。
近義:master, overcome, overpower, pip, thrash, vanquish
反義:mint, optimal, optimum, preferable, superior, better
n. 健康狀況;衛生;保健;昌盛,興旺;
?? heal(治愈)+th(名綴)治愈后恢復健康。
"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:healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
反義:unhealthiness, unsanitariness