A good writer is not necessarily a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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n. 作家;作者;撰寫人;寫字…的人;
?? writ=write寫+er人 →作家
近義:literatus, author, redactor, columnist, contributor, editor
adv. 必要地;必需地;必定地;必然地;
?? necessari必要的 + ly 表示如...的、有...特征的、→ ad.必然,必定
"The number of places available is necessarily limited."
可錄學(xué)生的名額不可避免地很有限。
近義:mandatorily, needfully, obligatorily, perforce, unavoidably, compulsorily
反義:superfluously, unnecessarily
n. 批評家;評論員;批評者;挑剔的人;
?? crit批評+ic人 →批評家
"The critic's review of the play was just a paragraph of bile."
那位批評家對這部戲劇的評論不過是在發(fā)泄怒氣。
近義:judge, reviewer, commentator, hypercritic, aristarch, momus
反義:slimy, sycophant, truckler, bootlicker, brownnose, brownnoser
n. 書;卷;課本;賬簿;
vt.& vi. 預(yù)訂;
vt. 登記;(向旅館、飯店、戲院等)預(yù)約;立案(控告某人);訂立演出契約;
adj. 書的;賬簿上的;得之(或來自)書本的;按照(或依據(jù))書本的;
?? 簿(諧音): 書
"She seemed totally absorbed in her book."
她好像完全被這本書迷住了。
近義:prebook, preorder, reserve, textbook, tome, volume
adj. 醉的;陶醉的;沉醉;飄飄然;
n. 醉漢,酒鬼,酗酒者;
v. 喝(酒)( drink的過去分詞);飲;喝酒;(尤指)酗酒;
"He gets aggressive when he's drunk."
他喝醉了就喜歡尋釁滋事。
近義:inebriate, lush, barfly, rummy, sot, tippler
反義:sane, dry
adv. 自動地;無意識地;不自覺地;機械地;
"The oven burners reignite automatically if blown out."
烤爐的火如果吹滅了會自動再點燃。
近義:mechanically