For a while we pondered whether to take a vacation or get a divorce. We decided that a trip to Bermuda is over in two weeks, but a divorce is something you always have.
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n. 假期,休假;[古] 空出,撤出,辞去;
vi. 度假;
💡 vac空+ation表名词→假期;休假
"I can't afford the vacation, for it would eat up my savings."
我度不起假, 那样会把我的积蓄用光的.
近义:holiday, aestivate, estivate, holidaying, getaway
反义:weekday
n. 离婚;分离;
vt. 与…离婚;分离;
vt.& vi. 与(某人)离婚,判(某人)离婚;
💡 di使…变成,分开+vorce=vert转→从丈夫身边转开→离婚
"His parents went through an acrimonious divorce."
他的父母在激烈争吵中离了婚。
近义:unmarry, separate, divide, estrange, separation, divorcee
反义:mate, wed, espouse, matrimony, nuptial, nuptials
pron. 其中的哪一个;
n. 可能的选择;
💡 不管天气(weather)是否(whether)合适,我都要去 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1:刚卖回来的灯泡(w)被他(he)给踢(t)到她的(her)脚下,他们
"I spent days agonizing over whether to take the job or not."
我用了好些天苦苦思考是否接受这个工作。
近义:if
vt. 拿,取;采取;接受(礼物等);耗费(时间等);
vi. 拿;获得;
n. 镜头;看法;收入额;场景;
"Students will normally take three A2 subjects."
学生通常要选三门A2证书考试科目。
近义:apprehend, keep, nab, receive, seize, snatch
反义:transfer, cede, give, reject, snub, spurn
adj. 清楚的;坚决的;明显的;明白无误的;
v. 下决心( decide的过去式和过去分词 );(使)决定;解决;裁决;
"He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache."
他已经决定留起络腮胡子和髭。
近义:sharp, unquestionable, categorical, conclusive, decisive, definite
反义:arguable, argumentary, moot, mootable, pregnable, protestable
n. 旅游,出行;摔倒,绊倒;绊(使某人跌倒的动作);错误,过失;
vi. 绊倒,绊;旅行;轻快地走,跳;
vt. 使犯错误;松开(离合器等)以开动;
"His wife accompanied him on the trip."
那次旅行他由妻子陪同。
近义:lurch, stumble, wallop, wobble, bumble, bump