What is a man? A miserable little pile of secrets.
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adj. 悲慘的;令人痛苦的;太少的;卑鄙的;
?? miser可憐+able...的 → 可憐的
"The final two months were a miserable coda to the President's first period in office."
總統(tǒng)首屆任期的最后兩個(gè)月非常糟糕。
近義:unfortunate, wretch, lamentable, luckless, pitiful, ragged
反義:jammy, lucky, privileged, successful, happy
n. 樁;一堆;絨頭;摞;
vt. 堆起;堆疊;放置;裝入;
vi. 蜂擁,擁擠;
?? pil- 表”收集”
"Collect the books and put them in a pile on my desk."
把書(shū)收起來(lái)放在我的桌子上.
近義:heap, hill, rick, stack, mount, tot
反義:scatter, spread, diffuse, dispel, disseminate, dissipate
adj. 小的;瑣碎的;嬌小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少許,一點(diǎn);短時(shí)間地;
n. (表示否定)微少;沒(méi)有多少;短時(shí)間;
det. (數(shù)量上)微少的,少到幾乎沒(méi)有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的裝腔作勢(shì)令她不快。
近義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反義:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital