PRESENT, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.
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adj. 現在的;目前的;出席的;[語法學]現在時的;
n. 現在;禮物;瞄準;
?? pres前+ent名詞后綴 → 禮物,贈送物
"a belated birthday present"
遲來的生日禮物
近義:offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow
反義:implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
n. 范圍,領域;領土,疆土;管轄范圍;[計]域名;
?? domin =lord (主人)
"The care of older people is being placed firmly within the domain of the family."
照顧老人仍然被確認為是家庭范圍的事。
近義:land, territory, expanse, url, area, province
n. 失望,掃興;令人失望的行為(人);
?? dis 不、無、相反 + appoint 任命 + ment 表示行為、行為的過程或結果 → n.失望;沮喪
"Book early for the show to avoid disappointment."
欲看演出,從速訂票,以免失望。
近義:letdown, nonevent, tiff, blow, chagrin, degringolade
反義:hope, aspiration, yearning, fantasy, dream, dreaming
n. 領域,范圍;王國;(學術的)部門,界;(動植物分布的)圈,帶;
?? reg 表”引導,統治,王權”
"in the realm of literature"
在文學領域內
近義:area, sphere, terrain, world, branch, domain
n. 部分;零件;參加;地區;
vt. 使分裂;拆移;使分開;
vi. 分開;分離;分岔;
adv. 不完全地,部分地;
adj. 不完全的,部分的;
"The first part of the plan has been safely accomplished."
計劃的第一部分已順利完成。
近義:section, segment, split, divide, fragment, secede
反義:whole, entirety, off, outright, plumb, quite
n. 永恒;[宗]來世,永生,永劫;萬年;不朽;
"He waited for an eternity."
他無盡期地等待著.
近義:immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
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