Life resembles the banquet of Damocles; the sword is ever suspended.
— Voltaire
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?? 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
n. 宴會，盛宴;筵席;宴請，款待;
vt. 宴請，設(shè)宴招待;飲宴，參加宴會;
vi. 參加宴會;
?? banqu+et(表示縮小的名詞后綴)→酒宴
"The banquet is being held in an atmosphere of friendship and cordiality."
宴會在熱情友好的氣氛中進行著.
近義：feast, spread, treat, blowout, beanfeast, beanfest
n. 生活，生計;生命，性命;一生，壽命;人生，塵世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎沒有目標。
近義：being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反義：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
n. 劍，刀;武力，戰(zhàn)爭;兵權(quán)，權(quán)力;
?? s(蛇)+word(說話):蛇說話吐出的舌頭像一把 劍
"Fame can be a two-edged sword ."
名聲是把雙刃劍。
近義：blade, brand, steel
suspended
[[s?'spendid]]
a. 懸浮的；暫停的, 緩期的（宣判）
近義：retarded, detained, stopped, delayed, halted, pendent