n. (指成年女子,有些人尤其是長(zhǎng)者認(rèn)為這樣說(shuō)比較禮貌)女士;(不尊重的非正式稱呼)女人;(在英國(guó)對(duì)女貴族或貴族成員的妻子女兒或爵士妻子的稱呼)夫人;舉止文雅且有教養(yǎng)的女子;
?? lad+y(表示人的名詞后綴)→女士;淑女
"She was auditioning for the role of Lady Macbeth."
她試演了麥克佩斯夫人的角色。
近義:ma'am, madam, mrs., ms., woman, ms
反義:gentleman
n. 窘迫;難堪;令人難堪或恥辱的事;
"I nearly died of embarrassment when he said that."
他說(shuō)那話差點(diǎn)兒把我給難堪死了。
近義:humiliation, obfuscation, purblindness, bashfulness, shame, shamefacedness
反義:impertinence, impudence, impudency, impudicity, insolence, lip
vt. bear的過(guò)去分詞;支撐,支持;親自攜帶,運(yùn)輸;
vi. 結(jié)果,生產(chǎn);和…有關(guān);
adj. 出生的,出身于…的;天生的,天賦的;
"Sam was born in the country and had a deep affinity with nature."
薩姆在鄉(xiāng)下出生,特別喜愛大自然。
近義:inborn, inbred, inchoate, innate, congenital, connate