They devoted the city to the lord and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it - men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.
— Unknown  ·  No category

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living ['lɪvɪŋ] 词频1
adj. 活（着）的;现存的;在使用中的;逼真的; n. 生计;生活方式;生存之道; v. 活( live的现在分词);居住;以…为生;（按照规矩）管理生活;
💡 liv生活+ing名词后缀 → 生活，生计
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住条件极为恶劣。
近义：livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive 反义：inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
devoted [[di'vəutid]] 词频4
a. 投入的, 深爱的
近义：loving, pietistic, pious, prayerful, tender, warm 反义：heretic, schismatic, schismatical, unorthodox, dissident, divergent
city ['sɪti] 词频1 词根: 城市
n. 城市;全市居民;（由国王或女王授予特权，通常有大教堂的）特许市;（由政府授予特权的）特权市;
💡 CT(谐音）：做CT要到大 城市
"Several newspapers made allegations of corruption in the city's police department."
有几家报纸声称该市警察部门腐败。
近义：settlement, town, burg, metropolitan, municipal, urban 反义：municipality, settlement, village, burg, locality
lord [lɔrd] 词频1
n. 主;领主;上帝;（英国用以称呼法官、主教或某些男性贵族成员，表示尊敬）大人; vi. 逞威风;
💡 装载(load)一些肉(r)献给 地主
"We ask this through our Lord, Amen."
奉主之名而求，阿门。
近义：overlord, overrule, domineer, gent, gentleman, blimey 反义：noble, peeress, plebe, commoner
sword [sɔrd] 词频1 词根: sw-
n. 剑，刀;武力，战争;兵权，权力;
💡 s(蛇)+word(说话):蛇说话吐出的舌头像一把 剑
"Fame can be a two-edged sword ."
名声是把双刃剑。
近义：blade, brand, steel
thing [θiŋ] 词频1
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义：item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob

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