It's bound to happen sooner or later.
这件事迟早要发生。
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某事确定或可能发生
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
bound
[baʊnd]
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词根: /bʌn/
vi. 跳,弹跳;限制;接壤;
vt. 给…划界,限制;使弹回,使跳跃;束缚;
n. 界限,限制;跃起;(球等的)反跳;
adj. 用带子绑住的;有义务的;装订的,有封面的;[化,物]结合的;
💡 bound(to bind)→装订好的;必定;决心的;被束缚的
"She was bound to a chair."
她被捆在一把椅子上。
近义:hop, jump, leap, spring, vault, limit
反义:unconfined, unhampered, unhindered
vi. 发生;碰巧;出现;偶然遇到;
💡 hap(luck)+pen(动词后缀)→发生;偶然发生;碰巧
"It's frightening to think it could happen again."
想到此事可能再次发生就使人不寒而栗。
近义:arise, issue, occur, pass, supervene, transpire
adv. 较晚地;以后,过后;后来;随后;
adj. 后来的;以后的;接近末期的;晚年的;
"He was banished to Australia, where he died five years later."
他被流放到澳大利亚,五年后在那里去世。
近义:posterior, subsequent, succeeding, ulterior, farther, following
反义:precedent, prevenient, previous, prior, forefatherly, advance
n. (美)(非正式)抢先占有土地者, 抢先而获得不正当利益的人
近义:quicker, earlier