God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.
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n. 发现物;研究结果;调查(或研究)的结果;<律>(陪审团的)裁决;
v. 发现( find的现在分词);
💡 find发现+ ing构成抽象名词 → 发现;调查的结果
"There was the usual faff of finding somewhere to park the car."
找地方停车照例又是一番忙乱。
近义:invention, strike, disclosure, discovery, find, inference
adj. 单独的;独一无二的;独自的;
adv. 单独地;独自地;孤独地;只,只有;
💡 al(all)+one→单独的(地)(=quite by oneself)
"She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone."
她一想到独自旅行的情景就害怕。
近义:isolated, lone, remote, secluded, sequestered, solitary
反义:joint
n. 同伴;[天]伴星(=~star);(用于书名)指南;同甘共苦的伙伴;
vt. 同行;陪伴;
💡 com 共同 + pan谋生 + ion表名词 →共同谋生的人 → 同伴
"Fear was the hostages' constant companion."
人质一直都感到恐惧不安。
近义:mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
反义:opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe
n. 单独,孤独;偏僻处,隐居处;幽静(的地方),荒野;
💡 sol单独+itude名词后缀,用以构成抽象名词 →孤独
"She longed for peace and solitude."
她渴望安宁,渴望独享清静。
近义:isolation, lonelihood, loneliness, loneness, solitariness, aloneness
adv. 足够地,充分地;十分,相当;
"It turned out he had not insured the house sufficiently."
原来他没有给房屋投足保险.
近义:rather, enough, amply
反义:incompletely, approximately, insufficiently, miserably, nearly, poorly
vt. 感觉;认为;触摸;试探;
vt.& vi. 感觉,觉得;认为,以为;触摸;
n. 感觉;触摸;感受;触觉;
vi. 觉得;摸索;
"I feel all achy."
我感到浑身疼痛。
近义:notice, perceive, sense, be, touch, hold