The comfortable estate of widowhood is the only hope that keeps up a wife's spirits.
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comfortable ['kʌmftəbl] 词频1 词根: com
adj. 舒适的;安逸的,处于轻松的;充裕的;
💡 com共同+fort强大,力量+able能...的 → 愉快舒适的
"We stayed at Tom's place. It isn't exactly Buck House, but it's comfortable enough."
我们待在汤姆那里。那并不是巴克宫,但足够舒适了。
近义:inviting, snug, cosey, cozie, comfy, cosy 反义:inconvenient, awkward, uneasy, unemployed, comfortless, constrained
estate [ɪ'stet] 词频2 词根: stat
n. 财产,遗产,房地产;个人财产;不动产权;(较高的)社会地位; adj. (汽车)连箱的(拥有较长的车身和后门,后座后面有较大的空间);
💡 e出+stat站着+e强调→站出来的东西→房子等不动产
"An industrial estate will help to promote the business of that city."
工业区将促进那个城市的商业发展.
近义:soil, territory, homestead, latifundium, lot, property
hope [hop] 词频1
n. 希望,期望;希望的东西;被寄予希望的人或事物、情况;抱有希望的理由; vt.& vi. 希望,期望; vt. [俚语]相信,认为; vi. 希望,盼望,期待;
💡 侯补”对员有 希望成为正式队员
"He was a beacon of hope for the younger generation."
他是年轻一代的希望之灯。
近义:illusion, aspiration, reliance, trust, trustfulness, fantasy 反义:hopelessness, desperateness, desperation, despond, despondence, despondency
wife [waɪf] 词频1
n. 妻子,太太;夫人,老婆;已婚妇女;
💡 我爱抚(谐音): 妻子 妻子说“我爱夫”(谐音)
"His wife's death left a vacuum in his life."
他妻子的去世使他的生活变得空虚.
近义:woman, missis 反义:partner, spouse, hubby, consort
widowhood
n. 寡妇身分, 守寡
近义:widowerhood
spirits [['spirits]]
n. 情绪, 兴致, 心情, 烈酒, 酒精
近义:liqueur, liquor, alcohol, mood, morale, temper

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