LONGEVITY, n. Uncommon extension of the fear of death.
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n. 伸展，擴(kuò)大;延長(zhǎng)，延期;[醫(yī)]牽引;電話分機(jī);
?? exten=extend伸展；擴(kuò)大+sion表名詞 →延展，擴(kuò)張；延期
"The toolshed was built as an extension of the house."
工具房被看作是這座房屋的附加部分.
近義：wing, addition, annex, margin, augmentation, augmenting
反義：flection, flexure
n. 死亡;（某種）死法，死亡方式;病危;死神;
?? dead(死)+th(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁決
近義：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反義：inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
n. 長(zhǎng)壽;壽命;長(zhǎng)期供職;
?? long長(zhǎng)+ev年齡，時(shí)代+ity名詞后綴→長(zhǎng)年齡→長(zhǎng)壽，長(zhǎng)命
"We wish you both health and longevity."
我們祝愿您二位健康長(zhǎng)壽。
adj. 不尋常的;罕見(jiàn)的;非凡的，杰出的;非常接近的;
"Side effects from the drug are uncommon."
這藥很少有副作用。
近義：infrequent, irregular, astonishing, nonconforming, odd, atypical
反義：inartistic, artless, modest, mundane, normal, average
n. 害怕;可能性;（對(duì)神等的）敬畏;憂慮;
vt. 畏懼;害怕;為…憂慮（或擔(dān)心、焦慮）;敬畏（神等）;
vi. 害怕;憂慮;感到害怕;懼怕;
?? f(像寶劍)+ear(耳):把寶劍放在耳邊威脅- 害怕 網(wǎng)友：zz 補(bǔ)充：f 扶-捂 ear 耳朵 把耳朵捂起來(lái) 因?yàn)辄c(diǎn)炮仗害怕
"Being seriously ill, and in fear of death, he made his will."
他病得很重, 害怕會(huì)死去, 便立了遺囑.
近義：apprehend, dread, intimidation, panic, awe, terror
反義：hearten, embolden, encourage, heart, intrepidity, manhood