Despite her great age, she was very graceful indeed,
尽管上了年纪,但体态确实优美。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 3 An unknown goddess

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despite [dɪ'spaɪt] 词频2 词根: 观看
prep. 不管;尽管(自己)不愿意;不在乎;虽有; n. 侮辱;憎恨;怨恨;轻蔑的拒绝或不承认;
💡 de(down)+spi(see)+te(名词后缀)→侮辱;轻蔑;不顾;纵使
"Despite being a big star, she's very approachable."
她虽然是个大明星,却非常平易近人。
近义:indocility, rancor, rancour, rebelliousness, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy
graceful ['ɡresfl] 词频2 词根: grace
adj. 优美的,优雅的;雅致的,美好的;得体的;飘逸;
💡 grace优雅 + ful...的 → 优雅的
"The dancers were all tall and graceful."
这些舞蹈演员都个子高高的,动作十分优雅。
近义:nice, attractive, perky, poised, brave, charming 反义:impolite, artless, loutish, peasant, randy, rank
great [ɡret] 词频1
adj. 伟大的,杰出的;优异的,显著的;很多的;重大的; adv. [口语]很好地;令人满意地,成功地,顺利地;得意地; n. 大人物们;伟大人物;重要人物,大师;名家;
💡 联想:“贵的”就是伟大的 网友:12 补充:gr 工人 eat吃 解决工人吃饭问题,不就是伟大的问题。great 伟大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
据米克说,这是一部了不起的电影。
近义:super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big 反义:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
indeed [ɪn'did] 词频1
adv. 的确,确实,实在;实际上,真正地;真的,真是;甚至;
💡 在行为(deed)事实里(in)即 确实
"The actual demands set out in the document are small beer indeed."
文件中陈述的实际要求确实是无关紧要的.
近义:assuredly, absolutely, really, verily, certainly, yea 反义:likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, plausibly, possibly

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