Long car journeys are even less pleasant, for it is quite impossible even to read.
乘汽车作长途旅行则更加不舒服,因为连看书都几乎不可能。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 44 Speed and comfort

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pleasant ['plɛznt] 词频1 词根: plac
adj. 可爱的;令人愉快的;有趣的;晴朗的;
💡 pleas=please快乐 + ant...的 → a.令人愉快的,舒适的
"I have many pleasant recollections of the time we spent together."
我有很多有关我们一起度过的时光的美好回忆.
近义:likeable, nice, personable, pleasing, pleasurable, prepossessing 反义:antipathetic, ingrate, loathsome, offensive, rough, surly
impossible [ɪm'pɑsəbl] 词频1 词根: im
adj. 不可能的,做不到的;难以忍受的;不会有的,不能相信的; n. 不可能;不可能的事;
💡 im不,无,非+possible可能的→不可能的
"She was such a contrary child—it was impossible to please her."
这孩子老跟人作对,没法让她高兴。
近义:impracticable, unachievable, unattainable, unfeasible, unreachable, unrealizable 反义:approachable, incidental, likely, obtainable, attainable, open
long [lɔŋ] 词频1 词根: /lə/
adj. 长的;长时间的;冗长的,过长的;长音的; adv. 长久地;始终;遥远地; n. 长时间,长时期;[语]长音节;(服装的)长尺寸;长裤; vi. 渴望,极想;
💡 渴望见到很 长的龙(long) 长龙(拼音long)摆尾 网友:顾亮亮 补充:龙很长
"How long will I be under the anaesthetic ?"
我会麻醉多长时间?
近义:lengthened, lengthy, moderately, pretty, quite, rather 反义:little, minute, small, squat, slight
less [les] 词频1
adj. 较少的(little的比较级);较小的;较次的,较劣的;较不重要的; adv. 较少地,较小地; prep. 减去;少掉;不足; n. 较少,较小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我们的宗旨是为社会地位比较低下的人增加机会。
近义:least, lesser, minus
quite [kwaɪt] 词频1
adv. 相当,很;非常;确实如此;
💡 教室非常(quite)安静(quiet)
"The scheme seems on the surface to be quite practical."
这个方案表面上看来似乎很实际.
近义:long, mighty, moderately, much, perfectly, pretty 反义:incompletely, approximately, insufficiently, miserably, nearly, poorly

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