?? 名句詞匯解析
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spend
[sp?nd]
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詞根: sp-
vt.& vi. 用錢,花錢;
vt. 花費(fèi);消耗;花(時(shí)間);度過;
n. (為某目的或某段時(shí)間內(nèi)的)花銷,花費(fèi),開銷;
?? s(dis-=apart)+pend(hang)→花費(fèi);耗用
"My kids spend hours chatting on the phone to their friends."
我的幾個(gè)孩子在電話上和朋友聊天一聊就是幾個(gè)小時(shí)。
近義:outlay, consume, deplete, disburse, dissipate, drain
反義:husband, keep, maintain, conserve
vt.& vi. (尤指向慈善機(jī)構(gòu))捐贈(zèng);獻(xiàn)(血);捐(血);捐獻(xiàn)(器官);
n. 捐贈(zèng);捐獻(xiàn);
?? don給予+ate使→給出去 → 捐贈(zèng)
"They used to donate large sum of money to the Red Cross every year."
他們過去每年都向紅十字會(huì)捐獻(xiàn)大筆的錢.
近義:present, bestow, concede, give, grant, hand
反義:impound, seize, sequester, sequestrate, commandeer, confiscate
n. 拯救,救助;救星,救世主;解救辦法,救濟(jì)措施;救濟(jì)品;
?? salv救助+ation表名詞 → 救濟(jì),救助
"to pray for the salvation of the world"
為世人得救而禱告
近義:redemption, restoration, revindication, deliverance
反義:karma, lot, predestination, ruin, ruination, wreck
n. 軍隊(duì);陸軍;團(tuán)體;野戰(zhàn)軍;
?? arm 武器
"The police had backup from the army."
警方得到了軍方的增援。
近義:legion, levy, military, militia, posse, battalion
n. 七十;從七十到七十九的數(shù)目、年數(shù)或溫度;
?? seven七+ty十 →七十
"This is an article that is retailed at seventy pence."
這是一件零售價(jià)格為70便士的物品.
adj. 清潔的;整齊的;新的;正派的;
vt.& vi. (使)清潔;變干凈;除去…的灰塵;使…干凈;
vi. 清掃;
adv. 完全地,徹底地;
n. 打掃;
?? 玻璃很clean(干凈),可以看到天空很clear(睛朗)
"a clean-cut all-American boy"
整潔體面的典型美國男孩
近義:lather, lave, mop, rinse, rub, scour
反義:maculate, muddy, attaint, smear, smirch, smooch