Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away.
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adv. 離開,遠離;在遠處;消失;
adj. 不在的;遙遠的;客場比賽;
?? a(on)+broad→在遠方;離去;不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅館里, 這些老人和往常一樣喝個不停.
近義:abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
adj. 聰明的,有智慧的;博學的,博識的;明白的;像智者的;
vt. 使知道,使懂得;教導;指點;
vi. 了解,知道;
"a wise and virtuous man"
博學多識的君子
近義:informed, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered
反義:silly, stupid, tomfool, unaware, uneducated, unenlightened
adv. 常常;經常;時常;再三;
?? 十(ten)有八九的(of), 經常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認為睡眠在某種意義上來說類似死亡。
近義:manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反義:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
v. 落下;跌倒;減少;淪陷;
n. 落下;瀑布;秋天;減少;
?? 所有的(all)的樹葉落下(fall)來,秋天(fall)到了 網友:wangqidong 補充:(f)風把(all)所有的樹葉吹下來,秋天(fall)到了
"Several factors have been adduced to explain the fall in the birth rate."
有幾個因素已被援引來說明出生率降低的原因。
近義:plonk, slump, decline, decrease, descend, diminish
反義:arise, ascend, peak, stand, tower, uprise
adj. 貧瘠的;不結果實的;不孕的;無價值的;
n. 荒原,不毛之地;
?? bar(吧)+ren(人):酒吧里的人喝酒過多而- 不孕的 barre(=bare光禿的)+en→土地光禿禿的→ 貧瘠的 網友:yqy 補充:bar(吧)+re
"a waterless barren region"
干旱的荒蕪地區
近義:moor, moorland, paramo, badland, veldt, wasteland
反義:arable, pinguid, plowable, productive, proliferous, prolific
n. 地面,土地;基礎;范圍;陣地,戰場;
vi. 擱淺,停飛;著陸;
vt. 把…放在地上;在…的基礎樹立上;交給…基本知識;使…受初步訓練;
v. grind的過去式和過去分詞;
"salt and freshly ground black pepper"
鹽和新研磨的黑胡椒粉
近義:mount, rock, base, bed, bottom, bedrock