For this reason also the writer, like any other artist, has no resting place,
也是由于这个原因,作家同任何艺术家一样,找不到可休息的场所,
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 39 What every writer wants
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 作家;作者;撰写人;写字…的人;
💡 writ=write写+er人 →作家
近义:literatus, author, redactor, columnist, contributor, editor
n. 艺术家;画家;能手;骗子;
💡 art艺术+ist表示从事某种职业的人→艺术家,画家
"He is considered the foremost British artist of this century."
他被认为是本世纪英国第一流的艺术家.
近义:longhair, artiste, showman, entertainer, performer, soloist
n. 理由;原因;理性;理智;
vt.& vi. 推理,思考;争辩;辩论;向…解释;
💡 再(re)生一个(a)儿子(son), 理由是第一个儿子夭折了
"The reason for the flood was that heavy rain."
水灾是那场大雨造成的.
近义:ratiocinate, think, conclude, deduce, deduct, motivation
反义:idiocy, applesauce, imbecility, inaccuracy, inanity, mistake
n. 位;地方;职位;座位;
vt. 放置;获名次;投资;评价;
vi. 得名次;名列前茅;[美国英语][赛马]得第二名;准确把…推到预定地点;
"The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve."
晚会将在除夕那天举行.
近义:lay, locate, marshal, park, posit, position
反义:move, rob, take, budge, tumble, discharge
a. 静止的;休眠的
近义:asleep, napping, sleepy, slumbering, somnolent, dozing