adj. 拥有的,占有的;着魔的,疯狂的;
v. 拥有( possess的过去式和过去分词);
💡 sed, sid, sess, sult 表”坐”#词根助记:pos(=port向着)+sess=向有……的地方坐着 = 持有,拥有
"The plantation owner has possessed himself of a vast piece of land."
这个种植园主把大片土地占为己有.
近义:demoniac, devilish, diabolical, obsessed, fixated
反义:seraphic, cherubic, angelic
conj. 虽然,尽管;即使;纵然;
adv. 可是,但是;不过;然而;话虽这样说;
prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他虽然经验最少,却是最出色的老师。
近义:however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit
prep. (表示方向)越过;(部份或全部覆盖)在…上面;由于;(表示论及)关于;
adv. 结束;再;(倒)下;从一边至另一边;
adj. 过去的;外面的;在上的;上级的;
n. 额外;剩余;剩余(或多余)的量;剩余物;
int. [电信学]报文完,请回复!;
vt. 走过,跳过;[美国方言]从…恢复过来;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府对核能的态度来了个180度的大转变。
近义:above, on, up, regarding, relating, respecting
反义:under, below, beneath