One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and hurrying to a mousetrap you set the night before.
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adj. 简单的;单纯的;易受骗的;天真的;
n. 笨蛋;愚蠢的行为;出身低微者;
💡 sim(one by one)+ple(fold)→简单的;朴素的;单纯的
"her austere bedroom with its simple narrow bed"
她那仅有一张窄床的简陋卧室
近义:uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
反义:arduous, intricate, labored, laborious, onerous, painful
adj. 真正的;坦率的,真诚的;血统纯粹的,纯种的;[医学]真性的;
💡 genu=genus出生,产生+ine...的→来源清楚→真正的
"Is the painting a genuine Picasso?"
这幅画是毕加索的真迹吗?
近义:lawful, legal, legit, legitimate, original, authentic
反义:illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
n. 生活,生计;生命,性命;一生,寿命;人生,尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义:being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
n. 早晨;上午;黎明;早期,初期;
💡 摸领(谐音): 早晨起来摸一摸一衣领 早晨山(m)上或许(or)很宁(ning)静
"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."
婚礼的那天早上,我们家闹哄哄的。
近义:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
反义:nighttime, nite, evening, night, nightly, nocturnal
n. 夜;晚上;(举行盛事的)夜晚;
"I don't like going out alone at night."
我不喜欢夜晚单独外出。
近义:nighttime, nite, evening, nightly, nocturnal, pm
反义:daylight, daytime
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"Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit."