What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?
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n. 港口,安全地方;避難所,安息所;
vt. 把(船)開進港;為…提供避難場所;掩護;
?? hav持有+en表示場所→有[全部]的場所 → 避難所
"They haven't formally announced their engagement yet."
他們還沒有正式宣布訂婚。
近義:asylum, protection, refuge, roof, sanctuary, shelter
tolerable
['tɑl?r?bl]
adj. 可忍受的;過得去的;可寬恕的;<口>還算健康的;
?? toler =endure,表示”容忍”#詞根助記:toler+able
"a tolerable degree of success"
說得過去的成功
近義:livable, passable, acceptable, sufferable, supportable, sustainable
反義:impermissible, inadmissible, incompetent, objectionable, unadmitted, unallowable
n. [天]行星;[占星](左右人命運的)星相;
?? plano-, plan-, -plany, -plania 表”被動的漂流,閑逛”
"the planet Earth"
地球這顆行星
近義:planetary
n. 房屋;全家人;(從事某種生意的)公司;(英國)下議院;
v. 給…提供住房;收藏;安置;
"a house among the trees"
樹林中的一座房子
近義:host, keep, lodge, quarter, shelter, accommodate
反義:oust, out, expel, deport, dispossess, exile