IMMORTALITY, n. A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for. G.J.
?? 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(yǎng)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
vt. 應(yīng)用，運用;申請;涂;敷（藥）;
vi. 申請，請求，適用;適用，適合;專心致志;
?? ap做，完成+ply重疊，折疊→反復(fù)做→申請[做事] → 申請，應(yīng)用
"Use the applicator to apply cream to the affected area."
用涂藥器把藥膏抹在感染部位。
近義：put, implement, introduce, adhibit, hold, appertain
反義：invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, quash, repeal
vt.& vi. 辯論，爭論;
vt. 就…進行爭論，辯論;對…的真實或有效進行爭論，懷疑;爭奪，競爭;抵抗，抵制;
n. 辯論;爭端;（勞資）糾紛;罷工;
vi. 激烈爭辯;爭執(zhí);爭吵;吵架;
?? dis反+pute認為，思考→反過來思考→反駁
"The dispute was settled without acrimony."
沒有唇槍舌劍，這場糾紛就解決了。
近義：contention, controversy, strife, conflict, confrontation, differendum
反義：accord, acquiesce, chord, coincide, concur, converge
vi. 爭奪;競爭;奮斗;爭斗;
vt. 聲稱，主張;爭論，爭辯;斗爭，戰(zhàn)斗;
?? con一起+tend延伸→一起你拉我奪→爭論
"I would contend that the minister's thinking is flawed on this point."
我倒認為部長的想法在這一點上有漏洞。
近義：hold, reckon, maintain, say, believe, adjudge
n. 不朽, 不滅的聲望
近義：perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife, eternity
反義：massacre, slaughter, butchery
adv. 立刻，馬上;向右，右邊;恰當?shù)?一直;
adj. 右方的;正確的;合適的;好的，正常的;
n. 正確，正當;右邊;權(quán)利;右手;
vt. 糾正;扶直，使正;整理;補償;
vi. （船舶等）復(fù)正，恢復(fù)平穩(wěn);
?? 請把名字寫(write)在右邊(right)
"Is the coffee all right?"
這咖啡還滿意嗎？
近義：avenge, vindicate, wreak, mend, rectify, reerect
反義：counterfeit, fake, forge, obstriction, pledge, responsibility
?? Ambrose Bierce 的更多名言
"RESTITUTIONS, n. The founding or endowing of universities and public libraries by gift or bequest."
?? 更多「No category」名言
"It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line to the Bible."
— Unknown