Its origin is still a mystery now.
它的起源至今仍是个谜。
英语常用口语 1000 句
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📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 起源,根源;出身;[数]原点,起点;[解](筋,神经的)起端;
💡 origin=orig升起,开始→[生命]开始→起源
"Living conditions are vastly different from those pertaining in their country of origin."
生活条件与他们祖国大不相同。
近义:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, rising, root
反义:outcome, pause, result, stop, suspension, termination
n. 秘密,谜;神秘,神秘的事物;推理小说,推理剧;常作 mysteries 秘技,秘诀;
💡 myst, myth 【希腊传入拉丁】表”秘密”
"It was a place of deep mystery and enchantment."
这是一个极其神秘和迷人的地方。
近义:arcanum, interrogation, puzzle, puzzler, secret, snag
adv. 仍,仍然;更,还要;静静地;〈诗〉常,不断地;
adj. 不动的,静止的;不狂暴的,温柔的;没有活力的,死气沉沉的;
n. 平静,寂静;剧照;静止摄影;蒸馏器;
vt.& vi. (使某物)平静下来,安静;〈古〉烧(酒),蒸馏;
conj. 但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
尽管快80岁了,他还是十分活跃。
近义:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
反义:incite, perturb, shake, trouble, upheave, upset