FRIENDLESS, adj. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.
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adj. 極度缺乏的;貧乏的;窮困的;無的;
n. 赤貧者;
vt. 使窮困,使貧窮;奪去,使喪失;
?? de沒有,否定+stitute=place放→沒有放→缺乏的;貧窮的
"When he died, his family was left completely destitute."
他死時家里一貧如洗。
近義:shear, spoliate, strip, bereave, deprive, despoil
反義:moneyed, monied, propertied, prosperous, rich, thriving
n. (某人的)命運;富有;幸運;[常作復數](人生事件中的)時運;
vt. 給予財富;
vi. 偶然發生;
?? fortun=luck運+e表名詞 → 運氣,命運
"He amassed a fortune from silver mining."
他靠開采銀礦積累了一筆財富。
近義:hazard, luck, accident, cess, chance, dace
反義:jinx, misadventure, mischance, miserableness, misery, mishap
n. 真理;真相,事實;忠實,忠誠;現實,現實性;
?? tru相信,真實+th抽象名詞 →事實,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他們講真話。
近義:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反義:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
n. 感覺,官能;意識,觀念;理性;識別力;
vt. 感到;理解,領會;檢測出;
?? sens(feel)+e(名詞后綴)→感官;知覺;意義;判斷力;感知
"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:intuit, perceive, feel, apprehend, note, notice
vt. 贈給,授予;放置,安置,貯藏;〈口〉給…提供住宿,讓…留宿;
"I bestow my own attributes over liberally on him."
我把自己的特性慷慨地施與他了.
近義:impart, offer, award, present, proffer, promise
adj. 上癮的;沉迷于某種嗜好的;
vt. 使…上癮(addict的過去分詞);
"He was addicted to heroin at the age of 17."
他17歲的時候對海洛因上了癮.
近義:devoted
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"MAGPIE, n. A bird whose thievish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk."