The reason people blame things on previous generations is that there's only one other choice.
?? 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. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adj. 先前的;以前的;過早的;(時間上)稍前的;
adv. 在先,在…以前;
?? pre以前+vi路[引申為走]+ous...的→以前走過的→先的,前的
"I should like to echo the words of the previous speaker."
我想重復前面一位發言者的話.
近義:introductory, onetime, back, precedent, preceding, prevenient
反義:hind, hindmost, back, postern, puisne, retral
n. 理由;原因;理性;理智;
vt.& vi. 推理,思考;爭辯;辯論;向…解釋;
?? 再(re)生一個(a)兒子(son), 理由是第一個兒子夭折了
"The reason for the flood was that heavy rain."
水災是那場大雨造成的.
近義:ratiocinate, think, conclude, deduce, deduct, motivation
反義:idiocy, applesauce, imbecility, inaccuracy, inanity, mistake
vt. 指責,責怪;歸咎于;
n. 責備;責任;過失;
?? 不(b)是瘸子(lame)的錯,不要 責備他 逼(b)跛(lame)子跑步應受 責備 網友:zxl 補充:責備(blame)是要發火(flame)的
"She doesn't blame anyone for her father's death."
她沒把她父親的死歸罪于任何人。
近義:scapegoat, accuse, fault, impeach, impute, inculpate
反義:indulgence, pardon, purge, remit, resolve, spare
n. 選擇;選擇權;精選品;入選者;
adj. 上等的,精選的;
?? 后綴:ice 構成抽象名詞,表示行為,情況
"The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary."
看來這個隊的隊員完全是隨意選定的。
近義:option, pick, preference, selection, picking, avenue