I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.
📚 名句词汇解析
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adj. 睡着的;休眠的;麻木的;已死的;
adv. 熟睡地;处于麻木不仁的状态;长眠;
💡 a在…,…的+sleep睡觉→睡着的
"Her breathing became steady and she fell asleep."
她的呼吸变得均匀,便睡着了。
近义:sleeping, dormant, numbed, resting, sleepy, slumbering
反义:mindful, aware, vigilant, wakeful, waking, watchful
n. 阅读;宣读;读物;读数;
v. 读( read的现在分词);看懂;理解;显示,标明;
💡 read阅读+ing名词后缀 → 阅读
"He spent three years reading for a degree in history."
他花了三年时间攻读历史学的学位.
近义:lesson, perusal, read, recital, readout, result
vt. 砍倒,打倒;
n. 兽皮;一季的木材采伐量;
adj. 残忍的;凶恶的;
v. 掉下;摔倒;变坏(fall的过去式);
💡 和fall的过去式fell拼写一致 *
"He hacked at the branch until it fell off."
他朝着树枝砍,直到砍下来为止.
近义:noxious, mortiferous, deadly, deleterious, fatal, level
adj. 钝的;迟钝的;呆滞的;阴暗的;
v. 缓和;减轻;使阴暗;
💡 杜甫(du)智商只有11,是 白痴
"Life in a small town could be deadly dull."
小城镇的生活可能会非常没意思。
近义:boggle, numb, bleak, colourless, colorless, drab
反义:hone, point, strap, strop, taper, whet
n. 书;卷;课本;账簿;
vt.& vi. 预订;
vt. 登记;(向旅馆、饭店、戏院等)预约;立案(控告某人);订立演出契约;
adj. 书的;账簿上的;得之(或来自)书本的;按照(或依据)书本的;
💡 簿(谐音): 书
"She seemed totally absorbed in her book."
她好像完全被这本书迷住了。
近义:prebook, preorder, reserve, textbook, tome, volume