Famous actress bragging about her husband: Look at him, isn't he beautiful I have kept him for seven years now' Dorothy Parker: Don't Worry--he'll come back in style'
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adj. 著名的，出名的;〈古〉一流的，極好的;
?? fam=fame榮譽+ous形容詞后綴 →著名的
"She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer."
她一直未能實現當名作家的夙愿。
近義：illustrious, appreciable, noble, notable, noted, noteworthy
反義：ignored, obscure, unadmired, unbeknown, unfamiliar, unidentified
n. 女演員;女表演者;
?? act表演+ress女性 →女演員
"She wants to be an actress, but her parents disapprove."
她想當演員，可是她父母不同意。
近義：histrion, playactress
adj. 美麗的，美好的;極好的;
?? beauti美麗+ful...的→美的，美麗的
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使這些美麗的動物能生存下去，現在就要行動起來。
近義：arresting, lovable, lovely, beauteous, charming, adorable
反義：homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely
n. 丈夫;〈英〉管家;〈古〉節儉的管理人;船舶管理人;
vt. 節儉地使用;〈罕〉做…的丈夫;
?? hus(house房子)+band(帶子-綁):結婚被房子綁著的人- 丈夫 來自hussy (輕佻的女子)，和band (束縛)，由這兩個單詞拼綴而成
"She felt her husband constantly belittled her achievements."
她覺得她的丈夫時常貶低她的成就。
近義：keep, maintain, save, spare, conserve, economise
反義：lavish, misspend, misuse, piddle, waste, dilapidate
vt.& vi. 看，瞧;
vi. 注意;面向;尋找;看起來好像;
n. 看;（尤指吸引人的）相貌;眼神;樣子;
int. （插話或喚起注意）喂，聽我說;
?? l(棍)+oo(雙眼)+k(開):掙開雙眼搜索棍- 看
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警衛們穿著那種制服看起來怪模怪樣的。
近義：appear, seem, see, appearance, image, area