The turtle lives 'twixt plated decksWhich practically conceal its sex.I think it clever of the turtleIn such a fix to be so fertile.

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conceal [k?n'sil] 詞頻2
vt. 隱藏,隱瞞,遮住;
?? con共同+ceal隱藏→隱藏
"He could not conceal his annoyance at being interrupted."
他因受擾而難掩怒色。
近義:hide, mask, occult, screen, secrete, shade 反義:report, accuse, betray, finger, decry, delate
fertile ['f?tl] 詞頻3 詞根: 攜帶
adj. 肥沃的;可繁殖的;想象力豐富的;
?? fert帶來,拿來+ile...的→能帶來糧食→肥沃的
"The fall of the old regime provided fertile ground for opportunism."
舊政權(quán)的垮臺(tái)為機(jī)會(huì)主義提供了成熟的時(shí)機(jī).
近義:arable, pinguid, plowable, productive, proliferous, prolific 反義:infecund, profitless, acarpous, barren, sterile, unfruitful
turtle ['t?tl] 詞頻3 詞根: 扭轉(zhuǎn)
n. [動(dòng)]龜;[動(dòng)]海龜; vi. 捕海龜,捕鱉;(船等)翻沒,傾覆;
"A turtle in a jar is certainly caught within the reach."
甕中之鱉,手到拿來.
近義:tortoise
practically ['pr?kt?kli] 詞頻1
adv. 實(shí)際上;幾乎;事實(shí)上;
"The theatre was practically empty."
劇院幾乎是空的。
近義:inherently, pragmatically, basically, substantially, empirically, essentially
think [θ??k] 詞頻1
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待; vi. 思辯;考慮;構(gòu)想;回憶; adj. 深思的;供思考的; n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)該如何感謝(thank)他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他們就會(huì)認(rèn)為你不合群。
近義:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
clever ['kl?v?] 詞頻1
adj. 聰明的,靈巧的;英俊的,風(fēng)采優(yōu)雅的;性情溫良的;油腔滑調(diào)的;
"How clever of you to work it out!"
你解決了這個(gè)問題真是太聰明了!
近義:incisive, insightful, keen, sharp, trenchant, ingenious 反義:heavy, klutzy, lubberly, lumbering, oafish, awkward

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