Without the aid of prejudice and custom I should not be able to find my way across the room.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 成見,偏見,歧視;侵害;傷害;
vt. 使有偏見;不利于,損害;
?? pre預先+judice判斷→預先判斷→偏見
"He continued to smoke, to the prejudice of his health."
他繼續吸煙, 這不利于他的健康.
近義:jaundice, predispose, prepossess, sway, bias, colour
反義:neutrality, objectivity, unbiassedness, equanimity, equitableness, evenhandedness
prep. 穿過;橫穿,橫過;與…交叉;在…對面;
adv. 橫過,越過;在對面;交叉;斜對面;
?? cro, cru =cross,表示”十字形,交叉”
"The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields."
去那農舍的唯一通路是穿過田野。
近義:through, athwart, on, per, thru, to
n. 習慣,慣例;海關,關稅;經常光顧;[總稱](經常性的)顧客;
adj. (衣服等)定做的,定制的;
"This custom has been carried down from the 18 th century."
這一習俗從18世紀一直傳到現在.
近義:practice, prevalence, style, stylishness, tradition, usage
反義:naturalness, sincerity, spontaneousness, unaffectedness, made, precast
adj. 能夠的;有能力的;有才干的;干練的;
?? 阿(a)爸(b)樂(le)是 有能力的表現 網友:悟理 agitate 英語天才 補充:一個(a)有能力的伯樂(b le) 背英語AB快樂的人是有能力的
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項工作你得會說法語。
近義:apt, artful, proficient, qualified, skilful, skilled
反義:heavy, klutzy, lubberly, lumbering, oafish, awkward
v. 發現;找到;查明;發覺;
n. 發現物;被發現的人;
?? 翻的(諧音): 找東西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我們到處尋找,但仍沒能找到.
近義:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot
反義:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
n. 房間;空間;余地;房間里所有的人;
vt. 租房,合住;為…提供住處;投宿,住宿;留…住宿;
"a stuffy, airless room"
空氣沉悶不通風的房間
近義:lodge, dwell, precinct, quarter, saloon, stance