If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.
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adj. 令人難于忍受的;難堪的;令人厭煩的;
v. 試圖( try的現在分詞);試驗，嘗試;審訊;
?? try(考驗)+ing(形容詞后綴)→難堪的；使人痛苦的
"an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback"
試圖重返歌壇的已經上了年紀的流行音樂歌星
近義：arduous, irksome, labored, laborious, nagging, nervy
adj. 幸福的;快樂的;巧妙的;〈口〉有點醉意的;
?? happ機會，運氣+y...的→有運氣的→幸運的；幸福的
"I am so happy to get munificent birthday presents from my friends."
我很高興跟我朋友收到大量的生日禮物.
近義：lively, cheerful, fluky, flukey, jaunty, jocular
反義：luckless, malcontent, mirthless, miserable, mournful, sad
vi. 停止;中斷;逗留;（使）停止工作;
vt. 塞住;堵塞;阻撓;止付;
n. 停止;（管風琴的）音栓;停車站;（管風琴的）音管;
"A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop."
一輛警車開過來與我們并排，示意我們停下來。
近義：impede, arrest, obstruct, paralyse, paralyze, stalemate
反義：implement, roll, start, action, activate, improve
adj. 漂亮的;機靈的，聰明的;
adv. 相當，頗;
n. 漂亮的人（或東西）;
"Two days after the accident she still looked pretty banged up."
事故過去兩天后她看上去傷勢仍然很重。
近義：lovable, lovely, neat, nice, smart, super
反義：homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次;
vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調準（機械的）速度;撥準（鐘、表）的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和諧;打拍子;
adj. 定時的;定期的;[美國英語]分期（付款）的;
int. [體育]時間到，（一場或一局等的）比賽時限，暫停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能帶兩個。
近義：clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon