I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.
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n. 谚语,格言;话柄,笑柄;人人知道的事情,有名的事情;俚谚剧,俚谚游戏;
💡 pro前面+verb词语→古人的言语→谚语
"As the proverb goes, time is money."
俗语说, 时间就是金钱.
近义:aphorism, locution, maxim, phrase, saw, saying
adv. 永远;不断地,无休止地;老是,经常;
n. 永恒;极长的一段时间;
💡 for适合于+ever永远→ ad.永远,总是,老是
"I'll love you forever!"
我永远爱你!
近义:perpetually, ceaselessly, e'er, enduringly, eternally, ever
反义:ne'er, nevermore, e'er, ever
n. 交谈,会话;交往,交际;会谈;(人与计算机的)人机对话;
💡 con共同+vers转变+ation表名词 → 使大家共同转变态度的会谈 → 会话,非正式会谈
"I had a long conversation with her the other day."
前几天我与她作了一次长谈。
近义:natter, speech, talk, talking, discussion, chat
insipid
[ɪn'sɪpɪd]
adj. 枯燥的,无生气的,乏味的;索;平淡无奇;索然;
💡 in无+sip喝+id形容词后缀 → 无味的;无吸引力的
"a cup of insipid coffee"
一杯淡而无味的咖啡
近义:languid, listless, saltless, savorless, savourless, tasteless
反义:appetizing, inviting, luscious, mouthwatering, palatable, pleasurable
adj. 庸俗的,俚俗的,粗俗的;一般大众的,老百姓的;粗野的,下流的;
n. [古语]平民,百姓;
💡 vulg人民,人群+ar...的 → 大众的,粗俗的
"She found their laughter and noisy games coarse and rather vulgar."
她觉得他们的笑声和吵吵闹闹的游戏趣味低下,俗不可耐。
近义:proletariat, ruck, artless, lurid, pedestrian, rank
反义:highbrow, humanizing, learned, literate, schooled, refined
adj. 出了差错的;有毛病的;有缺陷的;(用于否定句)不恰当的;
adv. 不恰当地;不顺当地;错误地;(可能因误会)对…生气;
"She sensed something was amiss and called the police."
她觉得有点不对头,就叫了警察。
近义:importunate, importune, improper, inconvenient, inopportune, irrelevant
反义:honestly, identically, aptly, aright, justly, precisely