?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
adv. 通常,經常,平常,慣常地;一直,向來;動不動,一般;素;
?? usual通常的+ly副詞后綴→通常地,慣常地
"The discovery of distillation is usually accredited to the Arabs of the 11th century."
通常認為,蒸餾法是阿拉伯人在11世紀發明的。
近義:invariably, mostly, normally, oft, often, oftentimes
反義:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
adj. 高聳的,巍峨的;高尚的;傲慢的;
?? loft天空+y...的 → 極高的;崇高的
"A mackerel sky and mares'tails make lofty ships carry low sails."
魚鱗天,馬尾云,大船降帆莫航行.
近義:noble, illustrious, aristocratic, ascetic, ascetical, magnanimous
反義:ignoble, lowly, mean, nasty, odious, perverse
adj. 喜歡的;多情的;溺愛的,寵愛的;盲目輕信的;
?? 用食物(food)作凳子(n)是人們所 喜愛的
"Over the years, I have grown quite fond of her."
經過這么多年,我越來越喜歡她了。
近義:inclined, kind, kindly, loving, mellow, tender
n. 思想;想法;關心;思索;
v. 想( think的過去式和過去分詞);思索;以為;認為;
"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:idea, intent, meditation, mind, notion, pondering
反義:unintentional, unmeant, unwilled, unwitting, unwilling
a. 提高的
近義:high, steep, tall, towering, upland, altitudinous