Love looks with telescope; envy with microscope.
爱情大处著眼,忌妒吹毛求疵。
英文谚语 3120 句(二) 第 167 部分

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telescope ['tɛlɪskop] 词频3 词根: tele
n. 望远镜; vt.& vi. (使某物)变短(叠缩在一起);(使某物)叠缩,嵌入; vt. 压缩某物使其少占空间或时间;
💡 tele远,传送+scope看→看远方→望远镜
"to look at the stars through a telescope"
用望远镜观察星星
近义:abridge, abstract, shorten, summarize, vignette, brief
envy ['ɛnvi] 词频2 词根: en
n. 嫉妒,妒忌;羡慕; vi. 感到妒忌;显示出妒忌;
💡 en使+vy=vid看到别人→妒忌
"I don't envy your journey in this bad weather."
我并不羡慕你在这样恶劣的天气里旅行.
近义:begrudge, covet, grudge, heartburning, jealousy, enviousness 反义:scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay
microscope ['maɪkrəskop] 词频4 词根: micro
n. 显微镜;
💡 micro微,小+scope看→看小东西→显微镜
"An object was magnified 200 times by the microscope."
这架显微镜能把物体放大二百倍.
love [lʌv] 词频1
vt.& vi. 爱,热爱;爱戴;喜欢;赞美,称赞; vt. 喜爱;喜好;喜欢;爱慕; n. 爱情,爱意;疼爱;热爱;爱人,所爱之物;
💡 l是男性,o是女性,v是交叉- 爱
"Being in love must have addled your brain."
坠入爱河必已使你神魂颠倒。
近义:idolize, worship, cherish, adore, like, dig 反义:loathe, scorn, scunner, despise, detest, dislike
looks [[luks]]
n. 美貌
近义:appearance, appearances, image, look, aspect, seeming

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