A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing a fool and his wife who didn't know enough to stay in the city.
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adj. 不規則的，不對稱的;無規律的;不合規范的，不合法的;不規則變化的;
n. 非正規軍軍人;不規則物;不合規格的產品;
?? ir不，無+regular規則的→不規則的
"a verb with an irregular conjugation"
不規則動詞
近義：lopsided, askew, asymmetric, asymmetrical, patchy, skew
反義：balanced, symmetrical, methodic, methodical, orderly, systematic
n. 學期;條款;術語;期限;
vt. 把…稱為;把…叫做;
?? term(boundary)→期限；期間；學期；術語；措辭；交誼
"the expiry of a fixed-term contract"
定期合同的滿期
近義：call, designate, word, wording, definition, diction
n. 農場，農莊;農家;畜牧場;農田;
vt. 耕種;養殖;承包，包出;佃出（土地）;
vi. 經營農場;
?? 在 農場揮動手臂“伐木” 農場在遠遠的(far)的山(m)下
"the conversion of farm buildings into family homes"
農場建筑物改建為家庭住宅
近義：ranch, rancho, farmhouse, raise, cultivate, grow
反義：settlement, town, burg
n. 補丁，補片;眼罩;斑點;小塊;
vt. 修補，拼湊;暫時遮掩一下;修理，平息（吵架等）;用美人斑裝飾（臉）;
vi. 打補丁;
?? 片持（諧音）：持有小片 布塊 怕(p)被抓住(catch)打 補丁
"a black dog with a white patch on its back"
背上有一塊白斑的黑狗
近義：mend, piece, repair, darn, land, lot
反義：rend, unbaste, unknit, unpick, unsew, untack
adj. 短的，短暫的;矮的;短缺的;短期的;
adv. 突然;唐突地;簡短地;橫貫地;
n. 短褲;短路;缺乏;
vt. 故意少給…的零頭，騙取;
vi. 短路;
?? 削頭”（諧音）削了頭人還能不 矮嗎？ 網友：雙木成林 補充：縮的（諧音），這樣就成短的；矮的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小說是一種很難掌握的藝術形式。
近義：abridgment, abbreviation, little, minute, small, squat
反義：lengthened, lengthy, imprudent, intrepid, manful, mettlesome
n. 愚人，傻瓜;受騙者;有癖好的人;受愚弄的人;
vt. 愚弄，欺騙;浪費，虛度;鬧笑話;游手好閑;
vi. 開玩笑;欺騙;戲弄;
adj. 愚蠢的;傻的;
"Don't be such a bloody fool."
別像個大傻瓜似的。
近義：hoax, hoodwink, humbug, inveigle, outmaneuver, bamboozle