The fields were fruitful and starving men moved on the roads. The granaries were full and the children of the poor grew up rachitic.
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adj. 果實累累的;肥沃的;效果好的;
?? fruit水果+ful表形容詞,“有…的” →有結果的
"It was a fruitful meeting; we made a lot of important decisions."
這是一次很有成效的會議, 我們做出了許多重大決定.
近義:helpful, profitable, useful, valuable, benefic, beneficial
反義:infertile, sterile, unfruitful, unproductive, unprofitable, unrewarded
adj. 滿的,裝滿的;完全的,完整的;豐富的;詳盡的;
adv. 極其,十分;充分地,完全地;整整;直接地;
n. 充分,完全;全部;完整;極盛時;
v. 把衣服縫得寬大;把裙子縫出皺褶;[印]蒸洗,漂洗;
?? 因為fill(充滿)所以full(滿的)
"The streets were noisy and full of activity."
街上熙熙攘攘,車水馬龍。
近義:felt, abounding, laden, overcrowded, overstuffed, plump
反義:hollow, unladen, unoccupied, vacant, void
adj. 貧窮的,貧乏的;令人憐憫的,可憐的;匱乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 貧困者,窮人;
?? 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因為 貧窮的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的稅應該比窮人的多.
近義:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反義:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
starving
[['stɑ:vi?]]
a. 挨餓的;饑餓的
近義:hungry, malnourished, starved, starveling, underfed, undernourished
n. 孩子們(child的復數);兒童;膝下;孥;
"Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour."
兒童必須學會社會上認可的行為舉止。
近義:kids, bambini, bambinos, offspring, progeny, scions
反義:parentage